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Web Forums Find a Web forum that addresses your questions about Windows Server 2008 Go to Web forums now
Windows Server Blog Catch up with the latest happenings in the Windows Server world. Go to the Windows Server blog now
Compare Windows Server, Linux and UNIX Making a server platform decision? Check out the latest in-depth resources and comparative information on Windows Server, Linux and UNIX. Visit Windows Server/Compare
Roadmap to Microsoft Skills Whether you are a Windows, Linux or UNIX Administrator, download this document for resources to help you implement day to day tasks on Windows.
Key Resources Use these key resources to learn more about Windows Server 2008. Windows Server 2008 Product Overview Step-by-Step Guides Technical Overview Windows Server 2008 Feature Highlights Command Reference
Webcasts, Virtual Labs, and Chats Find webcasts virtual labs and chats to help you learn about Windows Server 2008. Internet Information Services 7.0 (Part 3 of 4): Performance Optimization Developing for Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services Windows Server 2008 Product Workload Scenarios Looking for more? Go to Webcasts and Virtual Labs now Watch the Windows Server 2008 TechNet Spotlight! Videos
Product Demos See what Windows Server 2008 can do for your business by viewing demonstrations of specific features and benefits. Watch Windows Server 2008 product demos
Microsoft Learning Get ready for Windows Server 2008.
Get a free Windows Server 2008 e-book and get a head start working with Windows Server 2008 and Windows PowerShell scripting
Learn at your own pace with this official Microsoft E-Learning collection of clinics that introduces the new features and functionality in Windows Server 2008
Find classroom training with first-look clinics and hands-on labs from Microsoft Certified Partners for Learning Solutions
Get Microsoft Certified. Learn about streamlined certification paths that help you quickly make the transition from Windows Server 2003 certifications to the Microsoft Certified Technical Specialist (MCTS)and Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) Windows Server 2008 certifications. Go to Windows Server 2008 Certifications
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Go to Windows Server 2008 Learning Portal for additional resources
Heroes Happen Here The website for the largest ever IT Pro and Developer outreach in the history of Microsoft has been officially launched - HeroesHappenHere.com. The Heroes Happen Here website provides overviews of Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008, and SQL Server 2008 - plus ways for you to participate in the launch!
Voting Tool Share your opinion. The Windows Server 2008 Scenario Voting Tool provides a list of server scenarios validated for Release Candidate to test and provide feedback on. Evaluate and provide feedback on Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate
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