Claim a free HP MicroServer with HP Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials ROK Edition

HP are offering a **Free MicroServer** when you buy Windows® Small Business Server 2011 Essentials ROK Edition, This offer is designed to help micro and small businesses operate at the same technology level as much larger organisations, but without the added costs and complexities of managing an intricate IT infrastructure.

Purchase HP Windows Small Business Server Essentials 2011 ROK Edition (652442-A21) with an HP MicroServer (658553-421), between 1 and 29 February 2012, complete this claim form and HP will refund the cost of the HP MicroServer!

Windows® Small Business Server 2011 Essentials provides a cost-effective and easy-to-use solution, allowing small businesses to retain core infrastructure and enables simple, single sign-on experiences with cloud-based service. It is ideal as a first server for small businesses with up to 10 users

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Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 now on HP ROK (Reseller option kit)

Hp have launched the BIOS locked version of SBS 2011 Standard and with Premium add on.

Designed and priced for small businesses with up to 75 users, Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard delivers enterprise-class technology in an affordable, simple-to-manage, all-in-one solution. Windows Small Business Server 2011 helps protect your vital business information from loss by backing up your network data, recovering accidentally deleted files, and helping your company be more productive by providing features like e-mail, internal Web sites, remote web access, and file and printer sharing. Their intuitive and streamlined management tools simplify administration, reduce guesswork and helps you optimize your time.

SBS 2011 Standard incorporates best-of-breed 64-bit product technologies to deliver a complete server solution environment well suited for small businesses. The product technologies include Exchange Server 2010, SharePoint Foundation 2010 and Windows Server Update Services.

Increase Data and Network Protection. Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard helps you focus on your core business objectives and not worry about the status of your IT, by providing automatic local backup and restoration of all their business critical data on the server.

Take Advantage of a Scalable Platform that Grows with the Business. As your business needs change, Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard grows with you and meets your changing demands with a highly scalable platform. Easily add users, servers and applications, or expand into other Microsoft technologies as business needs evolve.

Stay Connected. Enable your users to easily access e-mail, contacts, and calendar to connect with their clients, vendors and suppliers seamlessly from virtually anywhere.

SBS 2011 Standard components are:
Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard technologies
Exchange Server 2010 Standard SP1 based email and sharing
Windows SharePoint Foundation 2010
Windows Server Update Services 3.0 SP2
The optional Premium Add-on also provides SQL 2008 R2 Standard for Small Business

And features like:
Remote Web Access (formally Remote Web Workplace)
Broadest support for business critical applications including simple file-sharing and the optional Premium Add-on provides SQL Server 2008 R2 Edition for Small Business and second instance of Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard technologies to be used within the SBS 2011 Standard domains with certain exceptions.)
Windows Mobile configuration

System Requirements:
Processor: Minimum Quad core 2 GHz 64-bit (x64) or faster for 1 socket (due to Exchange Requirement)
Memory: Minimum: 8 GB / Recommended: 10 GB* / Maximum: 32 GB
Hard Drive: 80GB or larger

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Technical ISS Solutions Team

Update on Windows Small Business Server 2011

As you have heard Microsoft officially announced the launch of the next version of Windows Small Business Server. I wanted to take this opportunity to update you with the launch of Windows Small Business Server 2011 and Windows Small Business Server Essentials.

Milestones and Dates
Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard edition and Windows Small Business Server 2011 Premium Add-On were released to manufacture on 12 December 2010. Corp are making the final steps to bring the product to the market so that our customers can acquire throughout our large network of partners. We are currently finalising international versions, delivering the product to distribution channels and supplying it to our OEM partners so that they can begin pre-installing the software on new servers.

Starting in early January, customers will find SBS 2011 Standard and Premium Add-On in Volume Licensing, and from mid-January customers will be able to download a trial copy from our website. Finally, the products will be available in TechNet and MSDN before the end of the December.

General availability and our launch activities for SBS 2011 Standard are scheduled for mid-March when we also expect to be closer to RTM of Windows SBS 2011 Essentials (Aurora).

Product & SKU overview
Designed and priced for small businesses, Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials and Standard provides an affordable and easy-to-use solution to help secure and protect customers’ business data, manage and share their documents, and support the applications they need to run and grow their business. With SBS 2011, customers can organize and access their business documents from virtually anywhere, with centralized storage and remote access, while easily connecting to the cloud-based applications they need to make your business more productive.

Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials
Windows Small Business Server, 2011 Essentials is the ideal first server for small businesses with up to 25 users who want an easy-to-use solution to protect, organize, and access and share business data from virtually anywhere and easily connect to the cloud.

Key Benefits
• Daily automatic backups of clients and servers
• Organize and access files from virtually anywhere
• Easily connects to online services for e-mail, collaboration and line-of-business applications

Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard
Windows Small Business Server, 2011 Standard is the ideal on-premise solution for small businesses with up to 75 users. SBS 2011 Standard delivers enterprise-class technology in an affordable, high performance all-in-one solution designed to meet the needs of small business customers at various stages of growth..

Key Benefits
• Enterprise quality functionality and productivity capabilities (Windows Server 2008 R2, Exchange Server 2010, SharePoint 2010)
• Affordable and easy to deploy, use, and maintain
• Complete, network-wide security and backup with integrated state of the art data protection and recovery technologies.

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Technical ISS Solutions Team