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Prepare for the future - Windows Server 2008


I want to Learn

  • E-Learning This online learning collection of four clinics introduces the new features and functionality in Windows Server 2008. The clinics cover server virtualization, security and policy management, branch office management, centralized application access, and server management. You can take the entire collection of clinics, or just the clinics that interest you.
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  • Virtual Labs In these Virtual Labs, you'll have the opportunity to test-drive new and improved features and functionality in the upcoming Windows Server 2008 release, including management, network protection and improvements to Terminal Services. It's simple: no complex setup or installation is required to try out Windows Server 2008 running in the full-featured TechNet Virtual Lab. You get a downloadable manual and a 90-minute block of time for each module. You can sign up for additional 90-minute blocks any time.
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  • Webcasts Watch these 90-minute Windows Server 2008 webcasts and learn how your organization can leverage the enhancements in Windows Server 2008. Tune in for live webcasts and stream or download webcasts for on-demand viewing.
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  • Certification Become a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) on Windows Server 2008 and help your organization take advantage of advanced server technology with the power to increase the flexibility of your server infrastructure, save time, and reduce costs. Transition certifications are available today for Windows Server 2003 certified professionals, while full certification paths will be available soon after the Windows Server 2008 product release.
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  • Windows Server Hyper-V Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V is the hypervisor-based virtualization feature included as part of Windows Server 2008. It contains everything needed to support machine virtualization.
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  • Fast Track Fridays for Windows Server 2008 Sharpen your skills on the most talked about technology. Introducing 'Fast Track Fridays' for Windows Server 2008.
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  • Launch Events Heroes Happen {2008} is coming. Here you’ll be able to get a hands-on look at the much awaited Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008.
    Get the inside knowledge you’ll need with live product demonstrations, technical learning and the opportunity to talk one-on-one with the experts behind the products. Register now

I want to Test

  • Evaluate Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate This time-limited release of Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate will expire on April 7, 2008. After this time, you will need to uninstall the software or upgrade to a later release or a fully-licensed version of Windows Server 2008
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  • Windows Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guides These step-by-step downloadable guides help IT Professionals learn about and evaluate Windows Server 2008.
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  • Windows Server 2008 Technical Library The Technical Library has all the technical information you need to help you with your planning, deployment and management of Windows Server 2008 technologies.
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  • Windows Server 2008 Online Forums Use the forums to help get your hard questions answered by other community members or browse to see whether other members experience the same issues.
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  • Installing Windows Server Hyper-V The CTP for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V is only available in Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate 0. You will need a clean install of Windows Server 2008 release candidate on your host system.
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I want to get Involved

  • The Face of Windows Server 2008 Be the face of Windows Server 2008.
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  • Chats Join an online, text-based question and answer session in real time from a chat room. This is your opportunity to interact with Microsoft experts on Windows Server 2008. Provide feedback on Windows Server 2008 and get answers to your tough questions.
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  • Podcasts Listen to Windows Server 2008 media content whenever and wherever you want. Download the latest audio content on the upcoming Windows Server 2008 release and listen as you go to topics such as networking, Windows Deployment Services, and server role management.
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  • Usergroups Visit your local Usergroup and meet like minded IT Professionals like yourself.
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  • TechNet Edge We're extremely excited to bring you TechNet Edge! Some IT Professionals from around the world gave us their thoughts on IT Pro community without any knowledge of TechNet Edge.
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