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One of the most misunderstood technologies in Exchange Server, regardless of its version, is the database technology. Most people, even Exchange administrators know it is something to do with ESE and tools like ESEUTIL, but once it’s running they leave it that way for the rest of their lives. It’s too difficult and you’d better not touch it in case it breaks….https://www.red-gate.com/simple-talk/wp-content/uploads/imported/552-DatabaseFiles.jpg