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Windows Small Business Server 2008 is an all-in-one server solution designed to help you keep your data more secure and your company more productive. It provides many of the features used by larger companies, such as e-mail, Internet connectivity, internal Web sites, remote access, support for mobile devices, file and printer sharing, backup, and restore—all at one affordable price.
Affordable, Integrated Solution
Windows Small Business Server 2008 is designed for small businesses. It is designed to work with existing technology, build on Microsoft best practices, and deliver a comprehensive network at an affordable price.
- Have virtually anytime, anywhere access to your business desktop, including e-mail, files, business applications, and more.
- Share resources and equipment, such as Internet access, printers, and fax machines, to get the most value from your technology investments.
- Enjoy compatibility and scalability. As your business needs change, Windows Small Business Server 2008 can change with you—easily add users, servers, and applications, or expand into other Microsoft technologies.
- Work more efficiently and add more value to your business with an integrated administrative console.
- Work confidently with a top performing network based on Windows Server 2008 technologies.
Windows Small Business Server 2008 helps protect your vital business information from loss, by backing up the data on your network and helping enable you to recover accidentally deleted files.
- Use antivirus and anti-spam protection to help protect your information from malicious attacks, viruses, and spam.
- Keep your computers and servers current and your network healthy and up to date with the latest updates.
- Get better control over your business and business information with daily and weekly reports alerting you on the health and security of your technology. A single administrative console gives you or your IT consultant a daily view of PCs and servers and makes it easier to manage common IT tasks.
- Get an at-a-glance snapshot of the security and health of your PCs and servers from a 'green check' report.
Windows Small Business Server 2008 gives you highly secure access to business contacts, calendars, e-mail, files, and other important desktop resources from any Internet-connected computer, virtually anywhere at any time, so you can be productive while you’re away from the office or on the road.
- Improve your day-to-day efficiency by using a central repository for storing and sharing information.
- Connect with customers, vendors, and suppliers easily and professionally, with access to contacts, appointments, and files from any Internet-connected computer or a Windows Mobile–powered smartphone, so you can be responsive even when you are away from the office.
- Create a bigger business presence with online marketing tools from Microsoft Office Live Services Small Business, so you can differentiate your business and present a more professional image to your customers.
Windows Small Business Server 2008 will be offered in a Standard and a Premium Edition. Each edition includes five Client Access Licenses (CALs). Customers can purchase additional CALs for the number of users or devices they wish to connect to Windows Small Business Server 2008. New single CALs make Windows Small Business Server 2008 licensing more flexible and cost effective.
Find information about licensing Windows Small Business Server 2008 at www.microsoft.com/sbs/en/us/licensing.aspx
What is Windows Small Business Server 2008?
Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2008 is designed to provide small organizations with an affordable, “all-in-one” solution that protects important data and drives business growth. It is an integrated server solution designed to help small companies protect vital business data, increase day-to-day productivity and present a more professional image to customers. Windows Small Business Server 2008 is the next major release of the highly successful Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 product. It will be offered in x64 only. For more information, visit the Editions page.
What is the license limit for Windows Small Business Server 2008?
Windows Small Business Server 2008 is designed for use with up to 75 desktops.
How will upgrading from the current Windows Small Business Server product work?
A smooth migration to new software/hardware is what’s most important for small businesses. Our research shows small businesses purchase new hardware with software infrastructure upgrades. Therefore Microsoft has focused on providing guidance, wizards, and automation for fast, easy migration to Windows Small Business Server 2008 on new hardware. More information will be provided in the future.
For more FAQ's on Windows Small Business Server 2008, visit www.microsoft.com/sbs/en/us/faq.aspx
Windows Small Business Server 2008 System Requirements Details
www.microsoft.com/sbs/en/us/system-requirements.aspx
Windows Small Business Server 2008 Home Page
www.microsoft.com/sbs/en/us/default.aspx
Microsoft Partner Small Business Specialist:
https://partner.microsoft.com/smallbizspecialist






