Windows Essential Business Server Deployment Tools

To simplify the deployment process, Windows EBS provides the following tools and wizards:

Tool or Wizard Purpose

Preparation Wizard

Checks your existing environment for compatibility, health, and readiness to work together with Windows EBS.

Planning Wizard

Guides you through the planning process for deploying Windows EBS into your existing networking environment.

Installation Wizard for the Management Server

Guides you through the installation of the Management Server.

Installation Wizard for the Security Server

Guides you through the installation of the Security Server.

Installation Wizard for the Messaging Server

Guides you through the installation of the Messaging Server.

Guided Configuration and Migration Tasks page

Steps you through the key configuration and migration tasks needed to start using Windows EBS.