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Windows Server 2008 as a Workstation Part III
Friday, February 29, 2008 12:46 PM

Mary Jo Foley has an article on bringing back creating Windows Workstation 2008 (Part I) and proposing the idea that in the past there was a “server” version of NT4 and Windows 2000 and a “workstation” version that was the same product with limits on concurrent usage when running IIS, etc. She says that since Windows Server 2008 is the... Read More...

by Chris Haaker | with no comments

Filed under: Vista, Windows Server, Virtualization

Microsoft Offers Pre-Compiled Virtual Hard Drives
Monday, November 06, 2006 11:44 AM

Microsoft Download has now posted a number of virtual hard drive (.VHD) images pre-installed with Windows Server products like Exchange 2007 , SQL 2005 , ISA Server 2006 and Windows Server 2003 R2 . This is a brilliant move IMO as it removes one of the biggest barriers to testing software in a virtual environment: the time it takes to install and set up the environment... Read More...

by Chris Haaker | 7 comment(s)

Filed under: Exchange, Windows Server, Virtualization