Essential Business Server 2008 Introduction and Technical Overview

1. Essential Business Server 2008Introduction and Technical Overview Ranjana Jain IT Pro Evangelist | Microsoft India MCSE, MCT, RHCE, CIW Security Analyst, CISSP http://ranjanajain.spaces.live.com

2. Agenda • Midsize Business Challenges • Windows Essential Business Server 2008 • Two editions • Latest technologies • Additional value • A Closer Look • Q&A

3. Midsize Organization Challenges

4. What Windows Essential Business Server 2008 Offers

5. Windows Essential Server Solutions{Enterprise-class Server Solutions, designed and priced for SMB }

6. Windows Essential Server Solutions 300 25 100 75 Number of PCs Ideal for businesses with fewer than 75 users/computers “First server” and/or “Right server” and/or “Multi-server” Standard edition = 1 server Premium edition = 2 servers Ideal for businesses with fewer than 300 users/computers Built for businesses with IT professional(internal or trusted advisor) Integrated, uniquely configured replacement for your personalized core IT infrastructure Standard edition = 3 servers Premium edition = 4 servers Centralized IT core services management

7. Windows Essential Business Server 2008 Standard Premium • Messaging Server • Windows Server 2008 Standard technologies • Microsoft Exchange Server® 2007 Standard Edition • Microsoft Forefront™ Security for Exchange Server2 • Security Server • Windows Server 2008 Standard technologies • Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Standard Edition • Forefront Threat Management Gateway, Medium Business Edition3 • Management Server • Windows Server® 2008 Standard technologies • Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 • Windows® SharePoint® Services 3.01 • DatabaseServer • Windows Server 2008 Standard • Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard 4 • Standard, Plus… Supports 300 users or devices • 300+ pages of best practices built in 1 product, 1 price, 1 CAL 25 security setting pre-configured 129 set up screens reduced to 30 1While Windows® SharePoint® Services 3.0 is not shipped with Essential Business Server 2008, a step as part of the setup process is provided to download Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 at no additional cost. 2One year Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server subscription included in the product. 3One year Web Antimalware Subscription for Forefront Threat Management Gateway, Medium Business Edition included in product. 4Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard is available as an alternative version in place of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard until December 31, 2009.

8. Minimum System Requirements

9. Windows EBS 2008 Value-Added Features *System Center Essentials, Windows Server Update Services, Forefront Threat Management Gateway, and Forefront Security for Exchange Server

10. Windows Server 2008 Standard

11. Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 OutlookMobile Outlook Web Access Outlook on the desktop

12. System Center Essentials 2007

13. Windows Server Update Services 3.0 SP1

14. Forefront Security for Exchange Server

15. Forefront Threat Management Gateway

16. Windows EBS 2008 Premium Technologies

17. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard

18. Administration Console

19. Windows EBS Tools and Wizards Navigation tabs Results pane Tasks Pane Details pane

20. Easy Access To Native Consoles

21. Simplified Installation With Integrated Installation Wizard

22. Integrated Installation Wizard

23. Windows EBS Network Environment Requirements

24. Supported Topologies: Non-routed Network Single-subnet network with firewall Single-subnet network with Windows Essential Business Server Security Server firewall

25. Supported Topologies: Routed Networks Multiple subnet network Multiplesubnet networkwith Windows Essential Business Server

26. Supported Topologies: Site-to-Site VPN Routed networks with virtual private networking • Site-to-site VPN network • Site-to-site VPN network with EBS

27. Intuitive System Health Model

28. Integrated Licensing

29. Extensible Administration Console

30. References • Download planning and preparation tool from Technethttp://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=E3906025-00E3-407D-BF5B-99D546021923&displaylang=en • Windows EBS TechNet Libraryhttp://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc514031.aspx • The EBS Official Bloghttp://blogs.technet.com/essentialbusinessserver/default.aspx • Download the Demo at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=4264A0FE-C3AF-44C9-868A-C5A2A6D12FD4&displaylang=en r

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