Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008

Windows Small Business Server 2008

Windows Small Business Server 2008 (Windows SBS) delivers solutions geared toward the needs of smaller organizations. New migration models and tools make it easier than ever to upgrade or migrate to Windows SBS 2008 from legacy systems or previous versions of Windows Server or Windows SBS.

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The Business Opportunity

Millions of small businesses are not using server technology at all. Sell them their first server and position yourself as the primary resource for technology advice and purchases. Because Windows SBS 2008 offers enterprise-class technology aimed at small businesses, you can help your customers upgrade affordably and at a manageable pace.

See technical and marketing resources available to registered members of the Microsoft Partner Program.

Key Features

Affordable, Integrated Solutions

Integrated and comprehensive
Designed and priced for small business
Flexible and scalable
Better control over business information and technology

Help Protect Data

Protect vital business data thru automated backup, best practices, and anti-malware protection.
Keep your network healthy and up-to-date.

Grow Your Business Capacity

Work virtually anywhere, anytime.
Increase your business capacity.
Enable connection with customers, vendors, suppliers seamlessly and professionally.
Grow a market presence.

Windows SBS 2008 Standard Edition	Windows SBS 2008 Premium Edition
Designed for Small Business Authorization and Authentication E-mail Remote Access (Web & VPN) Server file AV^1,2 E-mail Anti-malware^1,2 Full backup and recovery Collaboration Cloud Integration²	Line-of-Business Application (LOB) Platform Everything from Standard Edition Second Server license for LOB Database (installs on either server) Presentation Virtualization Server Consolidation

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Resources for Registered Members of the Microsoft Partner Program

To gain access to a wide range of resources targeted specifically to system builders, such as the ones below, you must be enrolled in the Microsoft Partner Program. To view these resources, enroll now.

Click-Through Demo Lets Customers Experience Windows SBS 2008
Demonstrate the capabilities of Windows SBS 2008 Release Candidate 0 using your Windows XP or Windows Vista computer. Scenarios include: connecting to the Internet; setting up an Internet domain name; joining a client to the Windows SBS domain; configuring backup; managing server storage; protecting server-side files from malware; managing updates; and using Remote Web Workplace.

Windows SBS 2008 Core Technical Training Webcast Series
Join us for a series of eight webcasts including topics such as planning and installation; migration; management, health and security; messaging and collaboration management; remote access and computer management; line-of-business support and troubleshooting; and virtualization.

Windows SBS OEM Preinstallation Kit
Download the OEM Preinstallation Kit (OPK) to help you preinstall the Windows SBS 2008 operating system on new PCs.

Help Your Customers Focus on Their Business, Not Their IT
The new "Security and Reliability" campaign provides you with marketing materials to help you capture and grow the "first server" market. Offer a complete solution for small-business customers with products that reduce security risks and keep their infrastructures up and running.

Enroll in the Microsoft Partner Program

From business planning to customer retention, the Microsoft Partner Program offers:

A single, integrated partnering framework that recognizes your expertise
Rewards you for the total impact that you have in the technology marketplace
Delivers value to help your business succeed

When you become a Registered Member of the Microsoft Partner Program you get free, exclusive system builder resources!

Learn more about the Microsoft Partner Program.