Windows Server 2008 R2

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Windows ServerŪ 2008 R2

Help Your Business Save Money and Stay Competitive with Windows Server 2008 R2

Windows Server 2008 R2 builds on the award-winning foundation of Windows Server 2008, expanding existing technology and adding new features to increase productivity, help protect data, and reduce IT costs and risks.

  • Organise your business to be more efficient and more secure; predictable and automated maintenance tasks increase efficiency, helping you avoid costly downtime or data loss.
  • Stay connected and up-to-date while out of the office with secure access to business contacts, calendars, e-mail, files and other important desktop resources from any Internet-connected computer, virtually anywhere at any time.
  • Improve the way your team works together with collaboration-enabling capabilities that include built-in workflow functionality, easy online/offline access, and built-in version control.
  • Prevent data loss with scheduled backups, so your critical documents and sensitive data are secure against external threats and can be recovered in the event of a system failure.
Windows Server 2008 R2 Features
  • Consolidate servers
  • Reduce energy costs
  • Drive higher availability
  • Improve management
  • Protect from disaster or theft
  • Improve productivity
  • Increase efficiency
  • Improve remote access
  • Schedule backups
  • Collaborate effectively
  • Eliminate VPN costs
  • Simplify IT tasks

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Partners and OEMs
Software and hardware vendors, Microsoft Partner Programme Gold/Certified members, and Action Pack subscribers will have access to the software starting in August and at varying times and places. Learn More

IT pros and Developers
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