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Microsoft Hosting Days

This FREE seminar will give you the knowledge and tools you need to expand your business. For Pure Hosters, Telcos, Independent Software Vendors (ISVs), Resellers (VARs), and System Integrators this is a must-attend event ... for the entire ecosystem!


Microsoft Hosting Days is an annual event series, with a variety of event formats worldwide, that offers a unique opportunity to network with key Microsoft professionals as well as your partners within the hosting ecosystem. This FREE seminar will show you how to:
  • Leverage Windows Server 2008 for next-generation Windows Hosting platform
  • Turn the growing opportunities for software-plus-services on Windows technology into business advantage
  • Capitalize on the wide range of business opportunities available with the Windows Hosting platform, including Hosted Messaging & Collaboration, Hosted CRM, and Hosted Dynamics
  • Align your business with Microsoft’s product roadmap to maximize benefits from the planned testing, release and availability of Microsoft products and services, especially with SharePoint 3.0 and IIS 7.0
  • Reduce your total cost of ownership by deploying your Web servers on Hyper-V (hypervisor-based virtualization platform in Windows Server 2008)
  • Learn about the impact of the new Microsoft Partner Program Hosting Competency
  • Sell Business-Class E-mail to small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) using Marketing Best Practices
  • Learn how to become a SaaS ISV, select a SaaS hosting partner and grow your SaaS business

Registration for the Microsoft Hosting Days 2010 Coming Soon!
The more services you provide, the more customers you will attract and retain. Windows Hosting platform allows you to create new services, new revenue streams and new opportunities for growth. This seminar will show you and your team how!

New features in this year’s Microsoft Hosting Days (might depend on the location)

 
Three Seminar Tracks
Three Seminar Tracks For All Roles and Business Needs (agenda is different for each event):
ISV Track:
ISVs offering or planning to offer Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) will learn:
  • The critical requirements and success factors for becoming a SaaS ISV
  • Microsoft programs specifically targeted for SaaS ISVs
  • Technical advice for building successful SaaS applications
  • Best practices for marketing and growing your SaaS business
Hoster Starter Track:
For all audiences not familiar with the Microsoft Hosting solutions and the Services Provider License Agreement (SPLA) will learn:
  • Benefits and features of the Microsoft Windows Hosting platform and SPLA
  • The range of business opportunities available
  • How your business can benefit from offering Software-as-a-Service on the Windows platform
  • Gain more customers by leveraging Microsoft’s Hosting Competency
Technical Track:
Offering an insight into the technical aspects of the Microsoft Hosting platform, including:
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Next Generation Virtualization computing
  • SQL 2008 for Hosting
  • POWer: Deploying PHP on Windows
  • Windows Live for Hosting
  • Windows Azure platform for Hosting

Past Microsoft Hosting Days 2009 Events!
United States and North America locations
Reston, VA
19 February 2009
  • This event is over.
Orange County/ Irvine, CA
26 March 2009
  • This event is over.
Chicago, IL
16 April 2009
  • This event is over.
 
Mississauga, Canada
18 February 2009
  • This event is over.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
24 February 2009
  • This event is over.
Worldwide Locations
More worldwide events are being added - please check back if your city is not yet listed!

Helsinki, Finland
10 October 2008
  • This event is over.
Reykjavik, Iceland
15 October 2008
  • This event is over.
Moscow, Russia
22 October 2008
  • This event is over.
Warsaw, Poland
18 November 2008
  • This event is over.
Mexico City, Mexico
25 November 2008
  • This event is over.
Prague, Czech Republic
1 December 2008
  • This event is over.
Santiago, Chile
16 December 2008
  • This event is over.
Istanbul, Turkey
24 December 2008
  • This event is over.
Copenhagen Arhus, Denmark
22 January 2009
  • This event is over.
Frankfurt, Germany
26 January 2009
  • This event is over.
Paris, France
Jan 2009
  • This event is over.
Romania
Jan 2009
  • This event is over.
Stockholm, Sweden
4 February 2009
  • This event is over.
Oporto, Portugal
5 February 2009
  • This event is over.
Lisbon, Portugal
11 February 2009
  • This event is over.
Helsinki, Finland
12 March 2009
  • This event is over.
 
Amsterdam, Netherlands
24 March 2009
  • This event is over.
São Paulo, Brazil
30 March 2009
  • This event is over.
Budapest, Hungary
31 March 2009
  • This event is over.
Johannesburg, South Africa
31 March 2009
  • This event is over.
Bogota, Columbia
March 2009
  • This event is over.
London, United Kingdom
21 April 2009
  • This event is over.
Madrid, Spain
23 April 2009
  • This event is over.
Riyadh, KSA
28 April 2009
  • This event is over.
Oslo, Norway
29 April 2009
Buenos Aires, Argentina
April 2009
  • This event is over.
Brussels, Belgium
7 May 2009
  • This event is over.
Casablanca, Morocco
7 May 2009
  • This event is over.
Milan, Italy
22 May 2009
  • This event is over.
Istanbul, Turkey
27 May 2009
  • This event is over.