Windows Essential Business Server 2008

Windows Essential Business Server 2008 is an all-in-one integrated multi-server solution designed and priced specifically for midsize businesses.

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	Review the Essential Business Server Tech Library Find documentation to prepare for deployment, steps for installation, administration and maintenance, and more.
	Download the Windows Essential Business Server 2008 RC0 Demo Download the demo and review scenarios including: Managing System Health and Workloads, Review Internet Traffic Reporting, Manage Updates, Deploy Software to Computers, Track Deployment Status, Remotely Assist Users, Manage and Create Users, Install Licensing, Manage CAL Assignments, Remote Web Workplace, and View Extensibility Plug-ins.
	Read the Reviewer's Guide The Guide describes the key capabilities and features of Windows Essential Business Server 2008 and how these features benefit midsize businesses and their IT Pros.

The Essential Business Server Team Blog

Removing the guesswork from managing clients and servers
Collecting basic information about all of the computers in your network can be a tedious task. On the Computers and Devices page in Essential Business Server this one by one approach is no longer required. This EBS console page gathers critical...(read more)
EssentialBloggers
Thursday, August 28, 2008 10:42:00 AM

The Unified Administration Console
So up until now we’ve really focused on all of the underlying technology of EBS, and have covered each of the server roles – Management, Messaging and Security. Now we’re going to look into how the administration works within EBS and how we’ve designed...(read more)
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 11:00:00 AM

Click Through Demo of EBS
Don’t have three servers spare to trial EBS? Why not check out our Click Through Demo of Windows Essential Business Server. These demos require .net framework 2.0 and either Windows XP or Vista. These cover scenarios like Managing system health...(read more)
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Tuesday, August 26, 2008 10:41:01 AM

Get certified early – FREE EBS configuring beta exam vouchers
Think you have what it takes to get certified early on EBS? Announcing free beta coupons for the EBS exam by Prometric! Beta exams help you to understand what’s involved with running the product and help you get ahead of the pack supporting...(read more)
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Friday, July 25, 2008 2:55:45 PM

EBS releases new wizards to check your environment & plan a network upgrade
We have just released two new components of the EBS server setup and installation process. We added a first step to setup – a downloadable tool that scans the existing environment looking for the top (91) configuration issues and server health...(read more)
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Monday, July 21, 2008 6:00:48 PM