Enterprise Topography: I N T E R N E T
Enterprise Topography: I N T E R N E T
Enterprise Network
External Hub
Edge
Mail Transport Transport
Servers I PBX
or
N Routing Hygiene Routing Policy
VoIP
T
E Unified
R Client Access
Messaging
N Voice
Messaging
Applications
E OWA Mailbox
Fax
Remote T Protocols
ActiveSync, POP,
Mailbox
Corporate IMAP, RPC /
HTTP …
Users Public Folders
Enterprise Network
External
Edge
Mail Transport
Servers I
N Routing Hygiene
T
E
EDGE TRANSPORT ROLE
R Purpose - Minimizes Overall Attack Surface
N
E • Gateway for all outbound and inbound e-mail
T • Anti Spam / Anti Virus Processing
Enterprise Network
External Hub
Mail Edge Transport
Servers I Edge
PBX
or
N Edge
Routing Policy
VoIP
T
E Unified
R Client Access
Messaging
N Voice
Messaging
Applications
E OWA Mailbox
Fax
Remote T Protocols
ActiveSync, POP,
Mailbox
Corporate IMAP, RPC /
HTTP …
Users Public Folders
Enterprise Network
External Hub
Mail Transport
Servers I
N Routing Policy
T
E HUB TRANSPORT ROLE (Bridgehead)
R Purpose – Route E-mail, Compliance
N Applies Transport Rules & E-mail Routing
Journaling Policies
E Delivers mail to mailboxes
Content Conversion
Remote T Anti-Spam / Anti-Virus Processing
Corporate
Users F5 Play
LTM Can Provide Load Balancing / HA
Hub to Hub (Branch Office) acceleration via WanJet
Enterprise Network
External
Mail Edge Hub
Servers I Edge Hub
PBX
or
N Edge Hub VoIP
T
E Unified
R Client Access
Messaging
N Voice
Messaging
Applications
E OWA Mailbox
Fax
Remote T Protocols
ActiveSync, POP,
Mailbox
Corporate IMAP, RPC /
HTTP …
Users Public Folders
Enterprise Network
External
Mail
Servers I PBX
or
N Unified Messaging Role VoIP
N Voice
Messaging
E
Fax
Remote T
Corporate
Users F5 Play
LTM Can Provide Load Balancing / HA for UM Servers
Enterprise Network
External
Mail Edge Hub
Servers I Edge Hub
PBX
or
N Edge Hub VoIP
T
E
R Client Access
N UM
Applications
E OWA Mailbox
UM
UM
Remote T Protocols
ActiveSync, POP, Unified
IMAP, RPC /
Mailbox
Corporate HTTP …
Messaging
Users Public Folders Farm
Enterprise Network
External
Mail
Servers I Mailbox Role
N Purpose - Hosts Mailbox databases
Supports richer calendaring, resource management, offline address book
T downloads, etc
Remote T
Mailbox
Corporate
Users Public Folders
Enterprise Network
External
Mail Edge Hub
Servers I Edge Hub
PBX
or
N Edge Hub VoIP
T
E
R Client Access
N UM
Applications
E OWA Mailbox
UM
UM
Remote T Protocols
ActiveSync, POP, Unified
Mailbox
Corporate IMAP, RPC / Messaging
HTTP …
Users Public Folders Farm
Enterprise Network
External
Mail
I Client Access Server Role
Servers
Purpose - Front end for the mail boxes
N IMAP4, POP, ActiveSync Clients will connect to this to retrieve their e-mail
T
E F5 Play
R Client Access
LTM to provide Load Balancing, High Availability,
SSL (OWA) offlloading
N
Applications
E OWA
FirePass to provide secure access to mail
Remote T Protocols
ActiveSync, POP,
WebAccelerator to provide OWA acceleration
Corporate IMAP, RPC /
WanJet to provide branch office acceleration
HTTP …
Users
Enterprise Network
External
Mail Edge Hub
Servers I Edge Hub
PBX
or
N Edge Hub VoIP
T
E
R
N UM
E Po we r
Sta tus
LAN WAN PEER MGMT
Mailbox
UM
UM
Remote T CA Unified
Mailbox
Corporate CA Messaging
Users CA
Public Folders Farm
Client
Access
Farm