Windows Small Business Server 2011 Evaluation Resources

For details about features and business benefits of Windows Small Business Server 2011 (Windows SBS), see the product details page.

Getting Started

This Window SBS 2011 product guide provides an overview of the benefits of a server-based small business solution, presents scenario walkthroughs, and provides references to additional resources.

Explore

Download: Windows Small Business Server 2011 Data Sheet
This document provides an overview of features and business benefits found in Windows SBS 2011.
Demo: Windows SBS 2011 Standard End-to-End
This demo provides insight into the end-to-end experience of Windows SBS 2011.
Videos: Windows SBS 2011 Learning Bites
These learning bite videos provide overviews of Windows SBS 2011 features.

Install

Library Article: Before you Install
Tasks to complete before you begin your installation of Windows SBS 2011 Standard.
Install Windows SBS 2011 Standard
Determine which method you will use to install Windows SBS 2011 Standard on your computer.
Download: Windows SBS 2011 Standard Installation Guide
Step-by-step instructions to install Windows SBS 2011 Standard.
Library Article: Complete the Windows SBS 2011 Standard Installation Worksheet
Use this worksheet to record the information that you will supply during installation about where to install Windows SBS 2011 Standard.

Deploy & Manage

Library Article: Deploying Windows SBS 2011 Standard
This section provides information about the things you need to know and the things you need to do to deploy Windows SBS 2011 Standard.
Library Article: Migrating to Windows SBS 2011 Standard
This section includes information about migration to Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Standard, and provides information about how to prepare and plan for migration from Windows SBS 2003, Windows SBS 2008, or another version of Windows SBS 2011 Standard.
Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard Console Help for Administrators
Find resources to help you manage your Windows SBS 2011 Standard server, including users and groups, shared folders, and backup and server storage.
Windows SBS 2011 Standard Interactive Walkthrough
This hands-on lab provides an end-to-end demonstration of Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2011 Standard.
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