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Windows Server 2008 for Hosting providers Product Overview

Windows Server 2008 for Hosting providers Product Overview . Christopher Samson Sr. Hosting Technology Specialist Microsoft. Agenda. Windows Server 2008 Product Overview Competitive Positioning and Objection Handling Top 10 reasons for hosting providers to upgrade Roadmap Key Takeaways.

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Windows Server 2008 for Hosting providers Product Overview

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  1. Windows Server 2008 for Hosting providersProduct Overview Christopher Samson Sr. Hosting Technology Specialist Microsoft

  2. Agenda • Windows Server 2008 Product Overview • Competitive Positioning and Objection Handling • Top 10 reasons for hosting providers to upgrade • Roadmap • Key Takeaways

  3. Product Overview

  4. Windows Server 2008 Web Virtualization Security • Provides unprecedented levels of protection • RODC • RMS • BitLocker • Delivers rich web-based experiences efficiently and effectively • IIS 7 • WSS 3.0 • Reduces costs, increases hardware utilization and optimizes your infrastructure • Hyper– V (WSv) • TS (Remote App, G/W) Solid Foundation for Hosted Business Workloads • Most flexible and robust Windows Server operating system to date • Server Core • PowerShell • WDS • Clustering • Server Manager

  5. Windows Server 2008 • Sample of RDP Customers • EPG: • Merck & Company Inc. • Norwalk Public Schools • Mid-Market • The Jackson Laboratory • EMS Group Solid Foundation for Your Business Workloads Most flexible and robust Windows Server operating system to date Provides the most versatile and reliable Windows platform for all of our hosting providers workloads and hosted SaaS application requirements

  6. Windows Server 2008 Web Allows our hosting providers to offer a secure, modular and rich web-platform to their SMB and ISV’s customers efficiently and effectively • Sample of EAP Hosting Customers

  7. Windows Server 2008 Virtualization Reduces costs, increases hardware utilization, optimizes our hosting providers infrastructure, and improves server availability • Rackspace Managed Hosting • Sample of RDP Hosting Customer

  8. Windows Server Virtualization Scenarios Business Continuity Management Production Server Consolidation Test and Development Dynamic Datacenter

  9. Winning with Virtualization Presentation Virtualization Server Virtualization Management Desktop Virtualization Application Virtualization

  10. Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade to Windows Server 2008

  11. Top 10 reasons for hosting providers upgrade

  12. Roadmap

  13. Windows ServerRoadmap R2 2009 RTM WS08 +180 days RTM WS08 + 180 Days RTM WS08 +180 days RTM WS08 +180 days RTM –February 28, 2008 “Hyper-V” Code Name “Longhorn” RC1

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