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Date : May. 20, 2008
Type : For Public
Title :  Gold Certified Partner News: Introducing Windows Essential Server Solutions, Public Previews of Platforms

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Gold Certified Partner Newsletter

May 20, 2008

From the Editor

This week we’re asking you to take an early, and closer, look at two anticipated Microsoft software releases that are part of a new family of integrated server software, based on the Windows Server 2008 platform. See why Windows Small Business Server 2008 and Windows Essential Business Server 2008 are generating so much interest. And start preparing today to capitalize on the business opportunity.

Microsoft Partner Program Global Newsletter Team

Introducing Windows Server Essential Solutions

 

Preview Upcoming Small- and Midsize-Business Platforms

  

Preview Upcoming Small- and Midsize-Business Platforms

Small and midsize businesses share many of the same needs of larger organizations. What’s most critical to them? Enhancing data security and keeping corporate and customer information private. Ensuring data back-up and recovery. And improving network flexibility and speed. Now, with Windows Essential Server Solutions family software, you can recommend and provide integrated solutions and value-added services to meet the needs--and budgets--of different-size businesses.

Start building deeper platform knowledge so you can align your services, skills, and campaigns to deliver a compelling solution to your customers in step with product availability. How? Sign up for the public preview of Windows Small Business Server 2008 to see how it can offer small businesses enterprise-scale collaboration and communication, connected and remote access to corporate resources, and reliable data restoration. Or participate now in the public preview of Windows Essential Business Server 2008 to learn how it eases deployment with an integrated and more automated setup, enhances and unifies security, and enables easier administration through a single console. Then, stay informed about further platform improvements and release news by subscribing to the RSS feed.

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Your peers and their customers share their views about Windows Small Business Server 2008 and Windows Essential Business Server 2008.

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Small Business Specialists can get technical help from Microsoft staff--in just four business hours.

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Enhanced Partner Marketing Center Now Open
Now you can build and launch tailored campaigns to support your strategic marketing plans. Easily create customized marketing materials, manage your campaigns, and track your progress. Start today.

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New Virtual PC: Demonstrate Enterprise Project Management Solutions
Use Enterprise Project Management 2007 Virtual PC to help promote the features of Microsoft Office Project 2007, Office Project Server 2007, and Office Project Portfolio Server 2007 on customers’ desktop or laptop computers. Request a copy of the Virtual PC image.

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Get Paid Fast with Microsoft Financing
When you close deals, Microsoft Financing pays quickly--typically within 48 hours--improving your cash flow and freeing resources. And the process is "dependable," says Erik Thorsell, president, Success Computer Consulting. Read more.

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Watch a live Digital WPC webcast, May 30: Partner Profitability and the Network Effect.

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Demo Showcase 2008

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