MSDN Subscriptions 比较

	Visual Studio 2005 与 MSDN Subscriptions
	Premium Subscriptions					Professional Subscription	MSDN Subscription
What You Get	Team Suite	Software Architects	Software Developers	Software Testers	Professional Developers	Professional Developers	Operating Systems	Library
MSDN Library
Support
Operating Systems [a,b]
SQL Developer Edition [a]
Visual FoxPro
Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition
Visual SourceSafe
Visual Studio Tools for Office
Access Developer Extensions
Microsoft Business Solutions [e]
Productivity Apps [a,d]
Broad Range of Windows Server Products [a,c]
Virtual PC
Virtual Server [f]
Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Software Testers
Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Software Developers
Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Software Architects
Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite
Other Subscription Benefits:
Technical Support Incidents	4	4	4	4	4	2	2
Download Access
Media Kits
Online Concierge
MSDN Managed Newsgroups

Notes

aMSDN Subscriptions 中所包含的软件只限于在开发、测试和演示阶段使用。MSDN Subscriptions 通过平邮提供大多数最近版本的软件产品，同时通过 MSDN Subscriber Download 提供很多早期版本的软件产品。

b所有主要的 Microsoft Operating System，包括 Windows XP Home Edition，Windows XP Professional Edition，Windows Server 2003，Windows XP Media Center 2005。

c全面的 Windows Server 产品，包括 Commerce Server 2002 （Developer Edition）；Exchange Server 2003；Host Integration Server 2004；Application Center 2000 （Developer Edition）；BizTalk Server 2004 （Developer Edition）；Content Management Server 2002 （Developer Edition）；Identity Integration Server 2003 （Enterprise Edition）；ISA Server 2004；Microsoft Operations Manager 2005；Office Live Communications Server 2005；SharePoint Portal Server 2003；Speech Server 2004；Systems Management Server 2003。

d一份 Office Professional Enterprise Edition 2003 拷贝，可以用于一般的商业应用，与开发和测试不相关。在这种情况下，只有拥有相应的 MSDN Subscriptions许可的单一用户才能够使用 Microsoft Office 产品。

eMicrosoft Business Solutions 包括 Axapta 3.0；CRM 1.2；Great Plains 7.5；Microsoft Business Network 1.0 Professional；Navision 4.0；Small Business Manager 7.5；Solomon 6.5。它们可以通过 MSDN Subscriber Download 进行下载。北美的客户可以直接从 MSDN North American Subscription Service 获取一份 DVD 光盘。全球客户可以联系 MSDN 客户服务索取一份 DVD 光盘。

f所有MSDN Premium 版本中都包含 Virtual Server Standard Edition。Visual Studio Team Suite 还包括 Virtual Server Enterprise Edition。