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The iis smtp migration tag covers discussions about moving away from the deprecated IIS 6.0 SMTP virtual server to modern alternatives like Exchange Edge Transport. Topics include licensing complexities, CALs, and cost considerations for such migrations, particularly as the 2026 end-of-support deadline approaches. Content focuses on the practical and financial implications of replacing IIS SMTP with supported Microsoft solutions.
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    IIS 6 SMTP to Exchange Edge Transport (2026): Licensing, CALs, and Costs

    Microsoft’s recommended escape route from the obsolete IIS 6.0 SMTP virtual server is to deploy a supported Exchange Edge Transport server, but that answer becomes materially more complicated once licensing enters the room in 2026. The short version is that Edge Transport may be “standalone”...
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