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Windows Essential Business Server 2008 is an integrated and affordable solution that offers the Microsoft software that midsize businesses require—preconfigured, integrated, and manageable from a single administrative console, and at a significant discount compared to stand-alone products.

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Designed and Priced for Midsize Businesses

Designed specifically for midsize businesses with a focus on your IT needs and priced to give you substantial cost savings over stand-alone products. Find out how you can:

  • Simplify your daily activities with a unified Administration Console that gives you a single point of access to your IT environment.

  • Enjoy significant costs savings compared to stand-alone products.

  • Be productive while working both in and away from the office with remote access, anti-spam, and antivirus protection, and improved messaging technologies.

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Less Complexity, More Control

Tools to help proactively manage your environment, reduce your IT complexity, and help give you back control of your systems.

  • Automate your routine tasks and proactively manage your IT environment—all from a single point of access.

  • Reduce installation steps from days to hours with an integrated setup that includes workloads optimized out of the box for enhanced security, performance, and reliability.

  • Simplify your licensing with a single server license and Client Access for all included products.

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Integrated and Predictable Platform

Help increase the predictability and reliability of your systems and reduce typical errors that can occur when stand-alone products are deployed.

  • Enjoy easy plug-ins of your line-of-business applications. View, deploy, manage, and administer your third-party applications all from one starting point.

  • Help reduce your vulnerabilities that often create havoc with an infrastructure set up to Microsoft Best Practices.

  • Help proactively manage and address security concerns from a dedicated security page in the Administration Console.

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