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Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit

Assess your current IT infrastructure and determine the right Microsoft technologies for your IT needs.

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Influence the Development of the MAP Toolkit 5.0: Beta 1 Now Open!
Join the MAP Toolkit 5.0 Beta 1 and influence future capabilities and features. (Live ID required.)

Virtualization: Essential Tools for Planning Your Virtual Infrastructure
Is your infrastructure ready for virtualization? The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit will give you the infrastructure information you need for planning your virtualization project.

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The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit is a powerful inventory, assessment and reporting tool that can securely assess IT environments for various platform migrations and virtualization without the use of any software agents.
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Windows 7 Enterprise
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Vista
Hyper-V
SQL Server 2008
PC Security
Microsoft Office 2007
App-V
Cost Control
Green IT
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Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 5.0 Beta 1 now open!
We’re happy to announce that the beta for the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit 5.0 is now open. We encourage you to join the beta review program and help influence the development of th... more

Infrastructure Planning and Design Guide for Microsoft App-V 4.6 Now Available!
If you've been using MAP for assessing your Virtualization environments, you may also like this helpful guide from the Solution Accelerators team at Microsoft. Check it out! This free guide, now updat... more

MAP from Mike Mitchell
Meet Mike Mitchell, Principal Group Program Manager, as he talks about the advantages of the Microsoft Assessment Planning Toolkit (MAP) for IT pros and business decision-makers as they begin to integ... more

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Latest MAP Forum Threads

MAP CTP 5 Installation Fails
I try to install MAP CTP 5 on Windows 7 Enterprise (Rus) x64. But during the installation of MAP itself (after successful installation of SQL Server Express 2005 or 2008 - tried both) I get error 1603... more

IP range scan fails when using domain admin creds
I'm trying to use MAPS to figure out how many SQl licenses are in use. I selected the option to scan IP ranges, however, when I use a domain admin account for the scan, all machines report as "Fa... more

Commonly asked Windows 7 Upgrade Questions
I've been asked to find a standard questionnaire for assessing a client readiness for Windows 7 upgrade. (Beyond the MAP tool)

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Case Studies | Customer Evidence

Banque de Luxembourg

Private Bank Virtualizes Data Centers for IT, Business, and Environmental Benefits

TALX

Human Resource Provider Enhances Development Efficiency and Business Agility

Continental Airlines

Continental Airlines Optimizes Security and Streamlines Application Management with Windows Server 2008 and Solution Accelerators

Sporton Lab

Telecommunications Certification Company Found 88% of Existing PCs to be Windows Vista Ready

Webcasts | Videos

	The New Efficiency: MAP Toolkit for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V Are your datacenter servers ready for migration to Windows Server 2008 R2? Which of your existing servers are good candidates for Hyper-V virtualization? View this video screencast to see how the MAP Toolkit can help you answer these questions and more.
	TechNet Webcast: Migration Planning Tools for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V View this webcast to see how the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit and Infrastructure Planning and Design Guides can help you accelerate your migration planning for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V.
	Windows 7 Planning and Deployment Tools Discover the tools that can help you customize Windows 7 operating system packages and automate Windows 7 deployment planning and network deployments seamlessly.
	Assess Your Server IT Infrastructure for Windows Server 2008 Migration and Virtualization Are you ready to migrate your existing servers to Windows Server 2008? Do you want to virtualize and consolidate some of your physical servers? View this webcast to learn how you can use the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit.
	Partner Readiness Webcast (Partner Program credentials required) Increase sales opportunities for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista with the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit.