Read these data sheets and reference materials to learn how Windows Vista Enterprise and the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack can help your organization succeed. |  |  | Reducing the total cost of ownership (TOC) associated with mobile PCs has become a critical challenge for many businesses. Learn how Windows Vista, with related technologies and best practices implemented, can reduce mobile computing TOC.
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| Mobile PCs can increase productivity and bring agility to organizations by enabling a mobile workforce. Get recommendations for effectively reducing the cost and complexity of mobile PC deployment and management.
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| To give large organizations the options and flexibility they need to meet diverse business requirements, Microsoft offers a broad choice of desktop computing options, ranging from traditional Windows-based desktops running on distributed PCs to centralized solutions in which a single server running Terminal Services supports many users. Learn more how these virtual computing options can help your organization.
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| Microsoft has designed new flexible desktop computing options centered on Windows Vista Enterprise and Windows Server 2008 to give enterprises a range of options for simplifying desktop infrastructure management. Learn what option is best for your organization.
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| | Windows Vista Enterprise Centralized Desktop enables you to deploy Windows Vista centrally in virtual machines using the same base image you already deploy on the desktop. Take advantage of the identical patching, application compatibility, and support scenarios that you receive with traditional desktops.
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| Microsoft has designed new flexible desktop computing options centered on Windows Vista Enterprise and Windows Server 2008 to give enterprises a range of options for simplifying desktop infrastructure management. Learn what option is best for your organization.
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| This licensing brief is an overview of Microsoft licensing updates for the desktop PC operating system to help you deploy and use the operating system product under new policies and new offerings. These updates and clarifications can help you understand how to use the Windows Vista operating system products with virtual machine (VM) technologies such as Microsoft Virtual PC.
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*Get the XPS viewer (What is XPS?) Get Adobe Reader for PDF files | | Find out how the MDOP for Software Assurance addresses the need to increase manageability and reduce complexity.
XPS (291 KB)* | PDF (207 KB)* | Deploy software applications that are never installed to minimize regression testing, yet follow users anywhere, on demand. Microsoft Application Virtualization turns Windows applications into centrally managed virtual services that are delivered to any desktop or laptop client worldwide. It can also be integrated and managed within Microsoft SMS.
XPS (283 KB)* | PDF (201 KB)* | Reduce application management lifecycle TCO through advanced software inventory scanning and by translating inventory data into useful, administrator-friendly information. The tool is an easily administered, Internet hosted service.
XPS (379 KB)* | PDF (192 KB)* | Quickly repair unbootable or locked-out systems, restore lost data, remove malware from infected systems while the system is safely offline using existing antivirus software, and diagnose system and network issues.
XPS (333 KB)* | PDF (218 KB)* | Proactively manage problems with applications and system components that crash or cause live PCs to hang. This is an enterprise-ready, scalable, low-cost deployment solution for granular error filtering and alerting. Microsoft System Center Desktop Error Monitoring identifies the impact, probable cause, and resolution for failures—making desktops more stable and reliable.
XPS (387 KB)* | PDF (162 KB)* | Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization enhances deployment and management of Virtual PC images on a Windows desktop while providing a seamless user experience on a Virtual PC environment independent of the local desktop configuration and operating system.
XPS (2.04 MB)* | PDF (163 KB)* | Get answers to frequently asked questions about Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack for Software Assurance.
XPS (313 KB)* | PDF (145 KB)* | Read how Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) for Software Assurance simplifies and enriches PC computing.
XPS (392 KB)* | PDF (174 KB)* | Find out how Microsoft helped businesses meet the challenges of testing for application compatibility, maintaining user productivity, keeping track of assets, and securing desktops from unauthorized use.
XPS (458 KB)* | PDF (195 KB)* | Learn how Microsoft developed the infrastructure optimization (IO) framework to help companies determine their IT optimization level.
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Some product features are only available in certain editions of Windows Vista and may require advanced or additional hardware. |
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