The Microsoft® Server with Embedded Licensing Product Guide

Welcome to the Microsoft® Server with Embedded Licensing Product Guide

Microsoft® Embedded Server Products give OEMs a powerful way to leverage the advanced Windows Server technology that is part of the Microsoft server product portfolio. These server software products provide the infrastructure for IT operations, security, application integration, and collaboration.

The right server technology, the right price for oems Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products include optimized operating systems and server application software to address key dedicated server and server appliance deployment scenarios. Because Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products are designed and licensed to provide specific server functionality within an IT infrastructure, Microsoft makes these server technologies available to OEMs at lower royalty rates when compared to Microsoft general purpose server systems. The result is powerful server technology at a price that OEMs can utilize to compete in price-sensitive markets.

A Smart Choice for OEMs and their End Customers VERSION 3 More and more independent analysts and leading companies are finding that Microsoft Server tech nologies outperform Linux on total cost of ownership (TCO), reliability, security, and indemnification from intellectual property risks. For dedicated server and server appliance solutions, the choice is clearer than ever: Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products.

Software and Resources You Need to Get to Market Fast Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products provide several key advantages to OEMs, including: » Reduced time-to-market through use of Microsoft- provided development tools and documentation, and software that is compatible with commodity hardware and industry standard protocols. » Opportunity to add unique value through the extensible nature of the Microsoft Server product portfolio and breadth of available third-party Independent Software Vendors (ISV) solutions. » Lower support and training needs for customers because of the hardened, streamlined nature of dedicated server and server appliance solutions. » Greater productivity as Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products are easier for customers to deploy, manage, and use in existing Microsoft Windows operating system environments.

© 2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. This document is for informational purposes only. MICROSOFT CORPORATION AND ITS AFFILIATES MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN THIS SUMMARY. The information contained in this document is subject to revision and may be revised at any time. This document does not give you or your organization any license to any patents, trademarks, copyrights, or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document. Microsoft Active Directory, Outlook, SharePoint, Visual Studio, Windows, the Windows logo, and Windows Server are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. Introduction and OEM Licensable Products pages 2–3

WINDOWS SERVER 2008 for embedded systems pages 4–5 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 6

Windows unified data storage server 2003 Introductory OEM Licensable Products and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 Search for your Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at: » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8 http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Introduction to OEM Licensable Products Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 The Microsoft® Server with Embedded Licensing Product Guide is designed to help you understand the variety of dedicated server and server appliance solutions that can be built using Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products. The below Chooser can help you identify Systems – Telecommunications page 11 which Microsoft server products can help you deliver dedicated server or server appliance » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 solutions to your customers.

Microsoft Response Point page 13 If you know which product you are interested in, or would like to learn more about other Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing offerings, take a look at the related product page Microsoft Internet Security & in the Table of Contents on the left. Once you have identified the products that fit your needs, Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor to discuss bringing your dedicated server Gateway 2007 page 16 or server appliance to market. To find a Distributor please visit » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx) for details. Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 For the most current listing of embedded server products available from Microsoft, please visit » FAQ pages 21–23 our website. http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/default.aspx.

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25

Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 WHAT TYPE OF APPLICATION ARE YOU PLANNING TO PROVIDE ON YOUR SERVER PRODUCT? SELECT ONE and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8 A An industry or task specific embedded application which provides the primary functionality of the embedded server. Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Essentials page 9 refer to chooser below » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10

B Line of business applications, i.e. accounting, email, word processing, CRM, etc. Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Telecommunications page 11 General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems, Page 31 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12

Microsoft Response Point page 13 C A server with an application to back up other Windows Servers, Exchange Servers and/or SQL Servers?

Microsoft Internet Security & Microsoft® system center Data Protection Manager 2007, Page 26 Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application D An embedded application in need of a backend database? Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 SQL Server® 2008 for embedded systems, pages 28–29

Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » FAQ pages 21–23 Is the embedded application to be pre-installed with the operating system onto the server before being sold? Refer to Microsoft’s non-embedded, Windows Server System platforms, page 31. Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 IF YES, IF NO, » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25

Will the specialized system provide authentication or Microsoft system center Data network infrastructure services such as Active Directory

Protection Manager 2007 page 26 or require a connected keyboard, monitor or mouse to Windows® Server 2008 for Embedded Systems, pages 4–5 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 perform its dedicated purpose?

IF YES, MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded IF NO, systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 WHAT TYPE OF SPECIALIZED SERVER SOLUTION ARE YOU PLANNING TO BUILD? General Purpose, non-Embedded Server SELECT ONE Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 A File Server, Network Attached Storage, Storage Area Network Gateway, or other storage solution. » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

Windows® unified data storage server 2003 and EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH windows® storage server 2003 R2 page 7 AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 B Server appliance with your own embedded application which provides the primary functionality of the solution. » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING

INFORMATION pages 37–38 Windows Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems – Essentials page 9 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41 C Servers for PBX, IP PBX, Automated Attendant, Interactive Voice Response or other specialized telecommunications applications.

Windows Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems – Telecommunications page 11

D VPN, Firewall, Web cache server.

Microsoft® Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 and Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 pages 14–15

E Branch Office server for caching, collaboration, file and print.

Microsoft® Branch Office Appliance page 24

F Servers for use in small office or home office to back up PCs and store digital photos, music, video, documents, etc.

Windows® Home Server pages 18–19

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Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Windows Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems, with its new security, management and virtu- Systems – Essentials page 9 alization technologies, is a robust, secure, and reliable foundation on which to develop, build » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 and deliver dedicated and specialized servers and server appliances. Windows Server 2008 for Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Embedded Systems is based on the same software as the general purpose versions of Windows Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Server 2008 and only differs from general purpose Windows Server 2008 exclusively in the » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 licensing provisions. OEMs license the software for use in dedicated server environments at a reduced royalty rate relative to general purpose server and with licensing terms applicable to the Microsoft Response Point page 13 embedded market.

Microsoft Internet Security & Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems, with its smaller footprint, new virtualization Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 technology for building multi-function appliances, new management and security technologies and Intelligent Application and lower acquisition costs, is a robust, secure, and reliable Windows Server operating system on Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 which to develop and deliver best-of-breed dedicated solutions and appliances. Windows Server 2008 has made enhancements in the following areas: Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 Smaller Footprint – Server Core » FAQ pages 21–23 Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems enables you to build smaller footprint, dedicated

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 server appliances by allowing you to install only the roles and features you need. This smaller » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 footprint via the new features of Server Core and Role-based Installation simplifies ongoing maintenance by reducing the need for software updates and minimizing the attack surface area. Microsoft system center Data Server Core is a new installation option for selected server roles (Virtualization, Read-Only Domain Protection Manager 2007 page 26 Controller, ADAM, DNS, WINS, DHCP, IIS, File and Print Server) that does not include a graphical » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 user interface and non-related features and services. Because Server Core installations include only

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded what is required for the designated roles, it provides a highly available server that requires fewer systems pages 28–29 updates and less servicing. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 Smaller Footprint – Role-Based Installation General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Relative to previous versions of Windows Servers, Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems Operating Systems page 31 installs only the components you need for a particular server role. This role-based installation » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 simplifies ongoing maintenance by minimizing the attack surface area and reducing the need for » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 software updates thereby reducing the costs of deploying and managing Windows Server as a dedicated server solution. The benefit of role-based installation feature in Windows Server 2008 EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH occurs whether or not one chooses to use Server Core. AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 Virtualization: Hyper-V™ » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING Microsoft Hyper-V™ is the new hypervisor-based virtualization technology included as part of INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems at no additional cost. With its built-in server virtu- » FAQ page 40 alization technology, Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems enables OEMs to increase » products at-a-glance page 41 hardware utilization and more easily build multi-function server appliances. OEMs can run new and legacy functionality side-by-side on the same hardware while ensuring workload isolation. Hyper-V also allows OEMs to run Windows and Linux on the same server appliance hardware.

Security – BitLocker BitLocker Drive Encryption is a data protection feature that consists of both drive encryption and integrity checking to ensure that an encrypted drive is located in the original computer. BitLocker provides a seamless and easily manageable data protection solution that addresses the very real threats of data theft or disclosure from lost, stolen or inappropriately decommissioned hardware.

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Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Windows Server 2008 enhancements—continued: Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 Security – Read-Only Domain Controller Active Directory services provide organizations centralized management and network access of Windows Server 2008 for Embedded users, computers and network resources. To better protect against server theft or compromise, the Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Read-Only Domain Controller in Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems allows dedicated » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 servers and appliances to use Active Directory while restricting replication of the full Active Microsoft Response Point page 13 Directory database. Read-only Domain Controllers are ideally suited for scenarios such as branch office locations where network access is critical but the physical security of the appliance cannot be Microsoft Internet Security & guaranteed. Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application Manageability – PowerShell Gateway 2007 page 16 Windows PowerShell enables administrators to more easily control and safely automate routine » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 system administration tasks, via a new admin-focused command line shell and scripting language. Windows PowerShell accelerates automation of system administration tasks by providing a Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 consistent syntax and useful utilities, and it allows remote management of Windows Server via » FAQ pages 21–23 WMI and WS-Management protocols. Windows PowerShell’s easy-to-use command line shell and over 100 command line tools are particularly useful for managing Server Core and headless Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 dedicated server appliances. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 Note: Previous versions of Windows Server for Embedded Systems, including Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Microsoft system center Data Systems, are also available for license. Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx) for details. Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems: and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8 DOES THE SERVER REQUIRE VIRTUALIZATION? Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 IF YES, EDITION NOTES

Windows Server® 2008 for 32-bit or 64-bit Windows Server 2008 for Embedded * How many virtual partition sessions do you need? Embedded Systems Enterprise * 25 CALs Systems – Telecommunications page 11 (1-8 CPU) * Supports Clustering » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 * Up to 4 Windows virtual partitions MORE THAN 1

Microsoft Response Point page 13 Windows Server® 2008 for * 32-bit or 64-bit Embedded Systems Standard * 5 CALs Microsoft Internet Security & (1-4 CPU) * add’l CALs available * 1 Windows virtual partition Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 LESS THAN 1 and Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 IF NO,

Windows Server® 2008 without * 32-bit or 64-bit Will the server be designed to participate in a Windows Home Server pages 18–19 Hyper-V for Embedded Systems * 25 CALs Microsoft cluster? » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 Enterprise (1-8 CPU) * Supports Clustering Up to 4 Windows virtual partitions » FAQ pages 21–23 * IF YES,

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 Windows Server® 2008 without * 32-bit or 64-bit Hyper-V for Embedded Systems 5 CALs » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 * Standard (1-4 CPU) * add’l CALs available * 1 Windows virtual partition Microsoft system center Data IF NO, Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Note: Previous versions of Windows Storage Server 2003 Standard, Windows Storage Server 2003 with Service Pack MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded One (SP1) only are also available for license. Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at systems pages 28–29 http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx for details. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 BACKUP AND BACK-END PRODUCTS

EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH WHAT TYPE OF APPLICATION ARE YOU PLANNING TO PROVIDE ON YOUR SERVER PRODUCT? AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 EDITION » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING A server with an application to back up other Windows INFORMATION pages 37–38 A Servers, Exchange Servers and/or SQL Servers? Microsoft® System Center Data Protection Manager 2007, page 26 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41 B An embedded application in need of a backend database? Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems, page 28

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Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 Windows® Unified Data Storage Server 2003 and

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Windows® Storage Server 2003 R2 Systems – Telecommunications page 11 www.microsoft.com/storage » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12

Microsoft Response Point page 13 Windows® Unified Data Storage Server 2003 (WUDSS) is an extension of the Windows® Storage

Microsoft Internet Security & Server 2003 product line and includes new features such as the Microsoft® iSCSI Software Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 Target technology, a revised storage server setup experience, new integrated share and storage and Intelligent Application management snap-ins, among many other new and enhanced features. Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 is a dedicated file and print server operating system based on Windows Server 2003 R2 that is designed for dependability and provides exceptional value in Windows Home Server pages 18–19 networked storage. Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 is built on Windows Storage Server » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 2003 R2, integrates seamlessly with existing infrastructures, supports heterogeneous file serving as » FAQ pages 21–23 well as backup and replication of stored data.

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 The Microsoft iSCSI Software Target available in Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 adds » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 iSCSI target capability to storage servers, enabling you to combine file, print, and block storage services on a single platform. Microsoft iSCSI Software Target wizards give you the ability to easily Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 create and manage iSCSI targets, create and manage disks for storage, and implement backup and » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 recovery support using snapshots.

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 also includes advanced availability features such as systems pages 28–29 replication and server clustering. Because Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 solutions are » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 preconfigured, they can be deployed quickly, and the Microsoft Management Console-based user interface makes management easy. Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 integrates with General Purpose, non-Embedded Server existing infrastructures, so enterprises can make full use of commonly used network environments Operating Systems page 31 and standard management software, as well as integrate seamlessly with Active Directory. Windows » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 Unified Data Storage Server 2003 includes new technologies to manage a variety of file-and-print- » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 related activities and tasks in branch offices, including: EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH » Publishing files from centralized hubs to branch offices AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 » Replicating files from branch locations for backup, fault tolerance, or cross-publishing » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING » Efficiently managing printers, printer drivers, and print queues in branch offices INFORMATION pages 37–38 » Single instance storage to reduce storage capacity needs and simplify storage management » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » Increase collaboration and consolidate storage with SharePoint Services » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41 Device Type Examples: » File and print serving consolidation » SAN gateway for file services » Disk target for backup » Miscellaneous storage server solutions with qualifying embedded application(s)

Note: Previous versions of Windows Storage Server 2003, including Windows Storage Server 2003 with Service Pack One (SP1), are also available for license. Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx) for details.

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows® Storage Server 2003 R2 and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8 DOES THE SERVER NEED TO MANAGE FILE AND BLOCK LEVEL DATA WITH THE MICROSOFT ISCSI SOFTWARE TARGET? Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 IF NO, EDITION NOTES

Windows® Storage Server 2003 R2 * 32-bit or 64-bit Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Will the server have only 1 CPU and 2 or fewer ATA Express Edition (1 CPU Version) * up to 2 disk drives disks and only 1 network connection? Systems – Telecommunications page 11 * 1 NIC only » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 * no print service IF NO, IF YES, * no CALs required

Microsoft Response Point page 13 Windows® Storage Server 2003 R2 * 32-bit or 64-bit * no CALs Will the server have only 1 CPU and 4 or fewer ATA Workgroup Edition (1 CPU Version) * up to 4 disk drives required disk, and 2 or fewer network connections? Microsoft Internet Security & * up to 2 NICs * print service version Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 IF NO, IF YES, available, up to 5 printers and Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 page 16 Windows® Storage Server 2003 R2, * 32-bit or 64-bit * Microsoft Will the server be designed to participate in a Enterprise Edition (1-8 CPU) * unlimited disk drives iSCSI » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 Microsoft cluster? * unlimited NICs Software * print service allowed Target Windows Home Server pages 18–19 IF YES, * no CALS required optional » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 Windows® Storage Server 2003 R2, * 32-bit or 64-bit * Microsoft » FAQ pages 21–23 Standard Edition (1-4 CPU) * unlimited disk drives iSCSI * unlimited NICs Software print service allowed Target Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 * IF NO, * no CALS required optional » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25

Microsoft system center Data IF YES, EDITION NOTES Protection Manager 2007 page 26 Windows® Unified Data Storage * 32-bit or 64-bit » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Will the server be designed to participate in a Server 2003 Standard Edition * unlimited disk drives Microsoft cluster? (1-4 CPU) * unlimited NICs print service allowed MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded * IF NO, * no CALs required systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 Windows® Unified Data Storage * 32-bit or 64-bit Server 2003 Enterprise Edition * unlimited disk drives (1-8 CPU) * unlimited NICs General Purpose, non-Embedded Server * print service allowed Operating Systems page 31 IF YES, * no CALs required » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 Note: Previous versions of Windows Storage Server 2003 Standard, Windows Storage Server 2003 with Service Pack One (SP1) only are also available for license. Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx for details. AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 BACKUP AND BACK-END PRODUCTS » products at-a-glance page 41

WHAT TYPE OF APPLICATION ARE YOU PLANNING TO PROVIDE ON YOUR SERVER PRODUCT?

EDITION

A A server with an application to back up other Windows Servers, Exchange Servers and/or SQL Servers? Microsoft® System Center Data Protection Manager 2007, page 26.

B An embedded application in need of a backend database? Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems, page 28.

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Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Windows Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems Essentials is a new SKU ideal for dedicated server Systems – Essentials page 9 solutions that provides networking or security services. Windows Server Essentials replaces » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 Windows Server® 2003 for Embedded Systems with Server Appliance Software.

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Essentials is a lower cost offering than Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems because the Systems – Telecommunications page 11 licensing restricts server functionality to specific scenarios that typically do not involve providing » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 services to end-users (e.g., file services, print services, writeable domain controllers, etc.).

Microsoft Response Point page 13 Examples of dedicated server functionality that would be appropriate for Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems Essentials include an anti-virus server, e-mail filtering server, network Microsoft Internet Security & traffic monitoring server, or custom embedded-server applications that do not provide end-user Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 services. Because services are not provided to end-users, Essentials does not require the purchase and Intelligent Application of client-access licenses for the server functionality. Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 Like all Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems offerings, Essentials is based on the same core software as the general purpose versions of Windows Server 2008 and comes in both Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 Standard and Enterprise SKUs. OEMs that use Essentials can build dedicated server appliances » FAQ pages 21–23 that leverage Windows Server 2008’s smaller footprint, new Hyper-V™ virtualization technology for building multi-function appliances, and new management and security technologies such as

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 Windows® PowerShell and BitLocker. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 Note: Previous versions of Windows Server for Embedded Systems, including Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Microsoft system center Data Systems, are also available for license. Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx for details. Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows® Server 2008 For Embedded Systems – Essentials and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8 DOES THE SERVER REQUIRE VIRTUALIZATION? Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Essentials page 9 edition Notes » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 IF YES, Windows Server® 2008 for * 32-bit or 64-bit Embedded Systems Essentials * 25 CALs Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Enterprise (1-8 CPU) * Supports Clustering Up to 4 Windows virtual partitions Systems – Telecommunications page 11 * » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 IF NO, Windows Server® 2008 for * 32-bit or 64-bit Embedded Systems Essentials * 5 CALs Microsoft Response Point page 13 Standard (1-4 CPU) * add’l CALs available * 1 Windows virtual partition

Microsoft Internet Security & IF YES, Windows Server® 2008 without * 32-bit or 64-bit Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 Hyper-V for Embedded Systems * 25 CALs Essentials Enterprise (1-8 CPU) Up to 4 Windows virtual partitions and Intelligent Application * Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 IF NO, Windows Server® 2008 without * 32-bit or 64-bit Hyper-V for Embedded Systems * 5 CALs Essentials Standard (1-4 CPU) * add’l CALs available Windows Home Server pages 18–19 * 1 Windows virtual partition » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » FAQ pages 21–23 Note: Previous versions of Windows Server 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems with the Server Appliance Software 3.1 and Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems with Server Appliance Software 3.0 are also available for license. Please Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx for details.

Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded BACKUP AND BACK-END PRODUCTS systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 WHAT TYPE OF APPLICATION ARE YOU PLANNING TO PROVIDE ON YOUR SERVER PRODUCT? General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 EDITION » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 A A server with an application to back up other Windows pages 34–35 Servers, Exchange Servers and/or SQL Servers? » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER Microsoft® System Center Data Protection Manager 2007, page 26.

EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 B An embedded application in need of a backend database? » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems, page 28. » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41

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Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Microsoft offers a special OEM version of Windows Server® 2008 to provide a server operating Systems – Essentials page 9 system platform that meets the application-specific needs of the telecommunications market. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 With Windows Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems – Telecommunications, OEMs can leverage Windows Server 2008 for Embedded the stability, reliability and new functionality of Windows Server 2008 to build versatile, easily Systems – Telecommunications page 11 manageable, and dependable telecommunications solutions at significantly lower royalty rates » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 than a general purpose server.

Microsoft Response Point page 13 Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Telecommunications includes the same software or technologies included in Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems, including a smaller Microsoft Internet Security & footprint, virtualization and new management and security technologies. Windows Server 2008 Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 – Telecommunications continues to offer the core benefits of the Windows operating system and Intelligent Application including familiarity of the developer environment, interoperability with other Windows-based Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 servers, and integration with a rich set of server applications such as Microsoft® SQL Server® and Microsoft® Exchange Server. Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 DEVICE TYPE EXAMPLES: » FAQ pages 21–23 » PBX server » Call center server Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » IVR server » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 » Teleconferencing server » Miscellaneous telecommunication server solutions with qualifying embedded application(s) Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM EXAMPLE MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Voice Mail Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 Internal Call EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 Attendant » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 IVR » FAQ page 40 IP PBX » products at-a-glance page 41 External

Servers running Windows Server 2008 for Telecommunications Systems

Note: Previous version of Windows Server for Embedded Systems, including Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems, are also available for license. Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx for details.

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows Server® 2008 For Embedded Systems – Telecommunications and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

DOES THE SERVER REQUIRE VIRTUALIZATION? Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Essentials page 9 edition Notes » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 IF NO, Windows Server® 2008 for * 32-bit or 64-bit Embedded Systems - * 25 CALs Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Telecommunications Enterprise * Supports Clustering Systems – Telecommunications page 11 (1-8 CPU Version) * Up to 4 Windows virtual partitions » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 IF NO, Windows Server® 2008 * 32-bit or 64-bit for Embedded Systems - * 5 CALs Microsoft Response Point page 13 Telecommunications Standard * add’l CALs available (1-8 CPU Version) * 1 Windows virtual partition

Microsoft Internet Security & IF YES, Windows Server® 2008 without * 32-bit or 64-bit Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 HyperV for Embedded Systems - * 25 CALs and Intelligent Application Telecommuncations Enterprise * Supports Clustering (1-8 CPU Version) * Up to 4 Windows virtual partitions Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 IF YES, Windows Server® 2008 without * 32-bit or 64-bit HyperV for Embedded Systems - * 5 CALs Telecommunication Standard * add’l CALs available Windows Home Server pages 18–19 (1-4 CPU Version) * 1 Windows virtual partition » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » FAQ pages 21–23 Note: Previous versions of Windows Server 2003 R2 for Telecommunications Systems with the Server Appliance Software 3.1 and Windows Server 2003 for Telecommunications Systems with Server Appliance Software 3.0 are also available for Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 license. Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx for details.

Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server EDITION Operating Systems page 31 A server with an application to back up other Windows » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 A Servers, Exchange Servers and/or SQL Servers? Microsoft® System Center Data Protection Manager 2007, page 26. » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH B An embedded application in need of a backend AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 database? Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems, page 28. » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Microsoft® Response Point™ and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 www.microsoft.com/responsepoint » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Microsoft® Response Point™ phone system software is designed specifically for small businesses Systems – Essentials page 9 with one to 50 employees. Response Point is easy to use and manage, and requires only a wired » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 local area network (LAN) and one Windows® XP SP2 or Windows Vista® PC. Windows Server 2008 for Embedded The user-friendly administrator software empowers an average PC user to set up a phone or make Systems – Telecommunications page 11 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 system changes in minutes, with just a few mouse clicks. The unique voice-enabled user interface instantly connects employees and customers with the people or information they need. Delivered Microsoft Response Point page 13 on intuitive hardware, with support for both traditional phone service and Voice-over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Response Point offers an entire phone system in one affordable package—a smart Microsoft Internet Security & choice for any small business. Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application Respond quickly to customer needs. Gateway 2007 page 16 Automatically route calls to the right person, whether they’re in the office or on the road. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 Employees don’t have to wait by the phone. All callers receive the same VIP treatment, every time.

Windows Home Server pages 18–19 Reach customers and colleagues easily—from almost anywhere. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 Take and make customer calls away from the office. Calls can be automatically routed on VoIP line, » FAQ pages 21–23 helping avoid exorbitant long-distance rates.

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 Add new phones and users quickly. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 An average PC user can add and manage up to 50 users—with no special phone training or Microsoft system center Data additional license fees. Protection Manager 2007 page 26 Response Point system requirements include: » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Required: MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded » A wired local area network (LAN) systems pages 28–29 » One computer running one of the following system programs: page 30 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS • Windows® XP Professional or Home Edition SP2 (32-bit)

• Windows Vista® (32-bit) General Purpose, non-Embedded Server • Windows Server® 2003 R2 SP2 (32-bit) Operating Systems page 31 ® » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 • Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 (32-bit) » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 Recommended: » Internet access EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH » Access to an SMTP mail server AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » Office Outlook® 2003 or Office Outlook® 2007 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING In summary, Response Point allows small-business customers to quickly deploy a full-featured INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 telephone system. While some small businesses can simply plug in the hardware and configure » FAQ page 40 their systems with relatively little effort, many will find it beneficial to partner with a VAR that can » products at-a-glance page 41 carefully assess their environment and plan their Response Point system deployment. With an investment in proper planning, professional deployment, and follow-up maintenance, a Response Point solution can provide cost-effective and full-featured telephony services in a small-business environment.

For information on how to license and build a Telephony System running Microsoft Response Point, send an email to: [email protected].

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows Server® 2003 R2 For Embedded Systems with and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8 www.microsoft.com/isaserver

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Microsoft® Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006 is the integrated edge security Systems – Essentials page 9 gateway that helps protect IT environments from Internet-based threats while providing users » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 with fast and secure remote access to applications and data. ISA Server 2006 is an advanced

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded firewall, VPN, and Web-caching solution that enables customers to improve network security and Systems – Telecommunications page 11 performance. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Features of ISA Server 2006 include: Microsoft Response Point page 13 » Secure Application Publishing: enables organizations to make their Exchange Server,

SharePoint® Portal Server 2003, and other Web application servers accessible in a secure Microsoft Internet Security & manner to remote users outside the corporate network. Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application » Windows® Branch Office: organizations can connect to and secure their branch offices, while Gateway 2007 page 16 efficiently utilizing network bandwidth. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 » Web Access Protection: helps organizations protect their environments from internally and externally originating Internet-based threats. Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 ISA Server 2006 provides advanced protection, ease of use, and fast, secure access for all types of » FAQ pages 21–23 networks. ISA Server 2006 is particularly well suited to protect Microsoft applications and services,

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 such as Microsoft Office, Office Outlook® Web Access 2003, SharePoint Portal Server 2003, Internet » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 Information Services (IIS), Routing and Remote Access Services, Active Directory, and many other Microsoft applications, servers, and services. Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 Microsoft licenses a special version of ISA Server 2006 to OEMs building dedicated servers and » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 server appliances that provide IT security or Web-performance services. The embedded version of ISA Server 2006 is licensed together with a Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/default.mspx) operating system, packaged together systems pages 28–29 as a server platform. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 Windows Server 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems with ISA Server 2006 is based on the same General Purpose, non-Embedded Server software as the generally available, retail versions of Windows Server 2003 and ISA Server 2006. Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 The main difference is that the software must be used on dedicated servers or server appliances. » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 In addition, the embedded version of ISA Server 2006 comes with special hardening tools to help OEMs optimize the security of the ISA Server 2006 application software and the Windows Server EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH 2003 operating system. Both the Windows Server 2003 operating system and ISA Server 2006 AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 software must be preinstalled on the dedicated server or server appliance solution. » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37

» CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING continued on next page » INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41

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Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Essentials page 9 Device type examples: » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 » VPN server Windows Server 2008 for Embedded » Firewall server Systems – Telecommunications page 11 » Web-caching server » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 » SSL VPN » Antivirus Microsoft Response Point page 13

Microsoft Internet Security & EXAMPLE OF SECURE APPLICATION PUBLISHING WITH MICROSOFT ISA SERVER 2006 Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 Remote Laptop

Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » FAQ pages 21–23 Exchange Servers

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 Internet » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25

Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 Active Directory Server » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Microsoft ISA Server 2006 SharePoint Server

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 Corporate HQ » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 Note: Previous versions of Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems with Microsoft Internet and General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Acceleration Server 2004 available for license. Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at Operating Systems page 31 http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx for details. » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Microsoft® Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 www.microsoft.com/iag » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Microsoft® Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG) 2007 is an enterprise-class SSL VPN (secure socket Systems – Essentials page 9 layer virtual private network) that enables secure, remote access to Web applications and network- » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 based resources for employees, partners, and customers from all managed and unmanaged Windows Server 2008 for Embedded devices. IAG combines SSL-based access with application optimization technologies, a Web Systems – Telecommunications page 11 application firewall, and endpoint security management for easy, flexible, secure access and strong » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 policy control.

Microsoft Response Point page 13 APPLICATION ENDPOINT AND ACCESS EASY Microsoft Internet Security & INTELLIGENCE SECURITY CUSTOMIZATION Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application IAG 2007 is designed to IAG 2007 includes a With IAG 2007, policies Gateway 2007 page 16 optimize performance, robust and comprehensive and the user interface are » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 access, and security of endpoint health security highly flexible and custom- applications by providing detection mechanism and izable to ensure a fast easy Windows Home Server pages 18–19 deep intelligence of the cache cleanup tailored to experience for all users, » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 differences and unique the specific applications including employees, » FAQ pages 21–23 requirements of various and environments used partners, vendors or

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 applications. Policies can for access. customers, while helping » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 be tailored to the specific ensure security and policy usage needs and security control. Microsoft system center Data requirements. Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 IAG integrates a complete SSL VPN, web application firewall, and robust endpoint security MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded management engine that provide superior access control, authorization, and content inspection systems pages 28–29 for a wide variety of line-of-business applications. Together, these technologies provide mobile » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 and remote workers with easy and flexible secure access from a broad range of devices and locations including kiosks, PCs, and mobile devices. IAG also enables IT administrators to enforce General Purpose, non-Embedded Server compliance with application and information usage guidelines through a customized remote Operating Systems page 31 access policy based on device, user, application, or other business criteria. » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 Common Question: What is the difference between ISA and IAG?

In simple terms, Microsoft® Internet and Acceleration Server (ISA) is first about edge protection EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH and second about secure access. IAG is all about secure remote access of nearly any corporate AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 resource from any location or device. » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING In more detailed terms, ISA Server is an integrated edge protection solution, with network- and INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 application-layer firewall, VPN, and Web cache solution for comprehensive protection of both » FAQ page 40 outbound and inbound network access, branch office connectivity, and application publishing. » products at-a-glance page 41 ISA Server is ideal for publishing a Web application such as SharePoint, providing secure Internet access, or enabling better branch office access. It is easy to deploy and manage. ISA is available in both software-only (Standard and Enterprise Editions) and as a pre-configured appliance through OEM partners.

IAG is a highly customizable SSL VPN with strong policy control, endpoint security detection and management, and application optimization. IAG is ideal for companies wanting to extend either Web-based or network applications to a broad range of users, from mobile employees to partners to customers and others. Its granular policies and security architecture ensure only authenticated and authorized users and devices are able to access applications. IAG is available only as a preconfigured appliance through Microsoft’s OEM partners.

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows® Server 2003 R2 For Embedded Systems with and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 and » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8 Microsoft® Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 Windows Server 2008 for Embedded OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 edition Notes Windows Server® 2003 R2 Standard * SSL VPN only and up to 1000 IPSEC for Embedded Systems and Internet connections only Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Will the server be designed for SSL VPN only? Acceleration Server 2006 with * CALs required but not included Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Internet Application Gateway * 32-bit only » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 IF NO, IF YES,

Windows Server® 2003 R2, for * 1 CPU Microsoft Response Point page 13 Embedded Systems Standard * firewall only Will the server be designed for firewall only? Edition and Microsoft Internet and * up to 1000 VPN connections Microsoft Internet Security & Acceleration Server 2006 Standard * no CALs required Edition (1 CPU Version) 32-bit only Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 * IF NO, IF YES, (Firewall Only) and Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 page 16 Windows Server® 2003 R2 Standard * 1 CPU Will the server require Clustering/high availability or Edition and Microsoft Internet and * up to 4000 VPN connections » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 more than 4000 VPN connections? Acceleration Server 2006 Enterprise * no CALs required Edition (1CPU Version) * 32-bit only Windows Home Server pages 18–19 IF YES AND IF 4000, » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 Windows Server® 2003 R2, Standard » FAQ pages 21–23 * 1 CPU Edition and Microsoft Internet * up to 100 VPN connections and Acceleration Server 2006 * no CALs required Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 IF NO AND IF 100, Workgroup Edition (1 CPU Version) * 32-bit only » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 Windows Server® 2003 R2, Standard * 1 CPU Edition and Microsoft Internet and * up to 1000 VPN connections Microsoft system center Data Acceleration Server 2006 Standard * no CALs required Protection Manager 2007 page 26 IF NO AND IF 1000, Edition (1 CPU Version) * 32-bit only » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Note: Previous versions of Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems with Microsoft Internet and MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded Acceleration Server 2004 available for license. Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at systems pages 28–29 http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx for details. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 BACKUP AND BACK-END PRODUCTS » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH WHAT TYPE OF APPLICATION ARE YOU PLANNING TO PROVIDE ON YOUR SERVER PRODUCT? AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 EDITION » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING A A server with an application to back up other Windows INFORMATION pages 37–38 Servers, Exchange Servers and/or SQL Servers? Microsoft® System Center Data Protection Manager 2007, page 26 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41 B An embedded application in need of a backend database? Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems, page 28

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows® Home Server and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 www.microsoft.com/windowshomeserver » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows® Home Server is a hardware and software solution that enables families with multiple PCs Windows Server 2008 for Embedded to easily share their digital experiences. Offering the reliability and familiarity of other Microsoft Systems – Essentials page 9 technologies, Windows Home Server helps families organize, access, and protect their treasured » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 digital images, music, video, and personal documents. Windows Server 2008 for Embedded With Windows Home Server, your customers can: Systems – Telecommunications page 11 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 » Protect files and PCs with automatic backup and a simple restore process. » Connect to documents, photos, music, and other files from virtually anywhere. Microsoft Response Point page 13 » Organize documents, photos, music and other files in a shared location.

Microsoft Internet Security & Features at a Glance Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 » Automatic daily backups of your home PCs and Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 page 16 » Restore lost files or an entire PC » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 » Access all your stuff on the home server from your networked PCs » Share photos and home videos through a personalized Web address1 Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » Organize your most important information in one central place » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » Expandable storage space for future use » FAQ pages 21–23 » Innovative third-party applications

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 Windows® Home Server allows you to: Protect Microsoft system center Data Windows Home Server provides automatic daily backups for home PCs, so files and PCs can be Protection Manager 2007 page 26 easily restored. Plus, PC health monitoring lets families see the condition of home computers. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Connect Every member of the family can access what they need on the home server from their MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 networked PCs. People can even share information with faraway friends and family, or access 1 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 their own data when they’re away from home. Organize General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Family photos, videos, music, and other important documents stay together in one central Operating Systems page 31 place. Folders by subject or topic keep the whole family organized and up-to-date. » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 Grow » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 As storage needs increase, families can simply connect a new hard drive to Windows Home EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH Server. And with developers working on innovative add-ins for home automation, home AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 webcams, and security feature solutions, Windows Home Server will be part of the family » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 today—and tomorrow. » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING continued on next page » INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41

1 You may need to add services from your broadband provider to use Windows Home Server’s remote access features. For example, you will need certain “ports” to be open to use these features. Some broadband providers block certain ports for customers on some service plans. Also, some broadband providers’ terms of service may limit or prohibit setting up and running of “servers” on their networks by some customers on some service plans. Make sure that your use of Windows Home Server features follows your broadband provider’s terms of service. Please contact your broadband provider if you have questions about their terms of service.

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows® Home Server and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 www.microsoft.com/windowshomeserver » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Earn more with Windows Home Server Systems – Essentials page 9 Besides providing a great way to store, share, and protect digital content, Windows Home Server » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 also signifies a potential increase in revenue for your business. Like other OEM-configured servers and PCs, Windows Home Server offers a number of upsell and cross-sell opportunities. Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Telecommunications page 11 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 component MINIMUM REQUIREMENT RECOMMENDED Processor 1 GHz Pentium 3 Pentium 4 or x64 Microsoft Response Point page 13 (or equivalent)

Microsoft Internet Security & RAM 512 MB 512 MB ECC memory Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application Hard drive1 80 GB (ATA, SATA, or SCSI) 300 GB primary drive; two or Gateway 2007 page 16 primary drive; any number of more internal (SATA or SCSI) » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 additional hard drives with drives more than 8 GB of capacity Windows Home Server pages 18–19 2 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 Network interface card 100 Mbps 1 Gbps » FAQ pages 21–23 1 The largest hard drive should be configured as the primary (system) drive. Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 2 From http://www.windowsservercatalog.com. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25

Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows® Home Server and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded edition Notes Systems – Essentials page 9 Are you looking to build a home server appliance Windows® Home Server with * Includes 10 CALs » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 eligible for the Windows Home Server logo program? Embedded Licensing

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Telecommunications page 11 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Please visit the OEM Partner Center for information on how to license and build general purpose servers. Microsoft Response Point page 13

Microsoft Internet Security & Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 Note: Microsoft Windows Home Server is available for license. Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded and Intelligent Application Distributor at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx Gateway 2007 page 16 for details. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17

Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » FAQ pages 21–23 BACKUP AND BACK-END PRODUCTS Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 WHAT TYPE OF APPLICATION ARE YOU PLANNING TO PROVIDE ON YOUR SERVER PRODUCT?

Microsoft system center Data EDITION Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 A A server with an application to back up other Windows Servers, Exchange Servers and/or SQL Servers? Microsoft® System Center Data Protection Manager 2007, page 26 MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 An embedded application in need of a back-end » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 B database? Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems, page 28 General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows® Home Server and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 Windows Home Server Partner Q&A » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Product Benefits and Capabilities Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 Q: What is Windows Home Server? A: Windows Home Server is a new product that helps families with multiple PCs centralize and Windows Server 2008 for Embedded connect their digital experiences, providing a familiar, easy and reliable way to store, share, and Systems – Telecommunications page 11 automatically protect what is most important. With Windows Home Server, people can easily keep » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 and organize their documents, images, music, and movies in one location that is automatically

Microsoft Response Point page 13 backed up to help ensure that digital content is saved.

Q: What are the primary benefits of Windows Home Server? Microsoft Internet Security & Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 A: Windows Home Server simplifies the way you protect, connect, organize and grow your family’s and Intelligent Application valuable digital content and media , including documents, photos, videos and music. Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 Q: How many PCs can be used with Windows Home Server? A: Up to 10 PCs in the home can use the Windows Home Server Connector software to be Windows Home Server pages 18–19 automatically backed up and to access shared folders. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » FAQ pages 21–23 Q: Is Windows Home Server based on Windows Server 2003? A: Windows Server 2003 R2 provided the foundation for Windows Home Server. A consumer- Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 friendly user interface, along with innovative technologies such as multi-PC backup, Drive Extender, » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 and much more were developed specifically to create Windows Home Server.

Microsoft system center Data Q: What language(s) is Windows Home Server available in? Protection Manager 2007 page 26 A: Windows Home Server is available in English, French, German and Spanish. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Q: How does Windows Home Server differ from Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005? MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded A: Windows Home Server and Windows Media Center Edition complement each other. Media systems pages 28–29 Center was designed to run a personal computer for media acquisition and management (e.g. TV, » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 music, photos, etc.) in addition to personal productivity. Windows Home Server was designed General Purpose, non-Embedded Server to make managing a home network, with Windows Media Center PCs and other PCs, easier and Operating Systems page 31 more automatic by acting as a centralized location for file organization, and providing automated » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 backup for all of the PCs in house. » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 Q: What is the market opportunity for Windows Home Server? EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH A: More than 14 million households in the U.S. have a broadband connection and use more than AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 two personal computers; globally that number is more than 40 million. Today’s families create and » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 accumulate astonishing amounts of digital information. Over 182 billion digital photos were taken » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING in 2005, for example, and one in three homes in the U.S. has a digital media player. Consumer INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 devices with large hard drives, such as video cameras and digital music players, are becoming » FAQ page 40 prevalent, as well. As digital experiences and media become more and more central to day-to-day » products at-a-glance page 41 life, tremendous demand grows for a simple, reliable solution to help manage, share and protect that content. With Windows Home Server, Microsoft is addressing that previously unmet need in the consumer marketplace.

Q: How does Windows Home Server differ from Microsoft Small Business Server? A: The value proposition and the target market for Windows Home Server is families with multiple PCs and broadband Internet access*. Windows Home Server is designed to meet the needs of consumers and supports up to ten users. Home-based businesses may also find Windows Home Server attractive - many home-based businesses buy technology to share across both personal and professional needs. Windows Small Business Server is intended for small businesses of up to 75 users and includes Microsoft Exchange Server.

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Introduction and OEM Licensable Products pages 2–3

WINDOWS SERVER 2008 for embedded systems pages 4–5 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 6

Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows® Home Server and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 Windows Home Server Partner Q&A—continued » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Partners Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 Q: What component manufacturers offer Windows Home Server hardware? A: A number of original device manufacturers including AMD, Gigabyte, Intel, Inventec and Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Quanta have created reference design hardware providing a broad selection of form factors and Systems – Telecommunications page 11 configurations. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Q: When will Microsoft release Windows Home Server? Microsoft Response Point page 13 A: Windows Home Server released to manufacturing a t the end of July, 2007.

Microsoft Internet Security & Q: What are the OEM licensing options for Windows Home Server? Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 A: Windows Home Server is available to OEMs via Embedded Distributors and via the System and Intelligent Application Builder channel. The Embedded license requires OEMs’ Windows Home Server configurations to Gateway 2007 page 16 adhere to specific system requirements. Windows Home Server was listed on distributor price lists » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 as of August 1, 2007.

Windows Home Server pages 18–19 Q: What are the Windows Home Server system requirements for OEMs? » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 A: To qualify for the Windows Home Server logo program OEMs need to conform to a set of » FAQ pages 21–23 requirements (additional information on requirements can be found here: (http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/winlogo/VistaLogofaq.mspx) that include providing a “headless” Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 device with no keyboard, mouse or video connectors, and no CD or DVD drives. We require four » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 USB ports for external storage additions, and network health status indicator lights. We also require low sound emission. Our intention is to ensure OEMs provide customers with a simple, elegant Microsoft system center Data hardware solution that matches the Windows Home Server feature set. Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Q: Is there a certification program for hardware and/or software that works with Windows Home Server? MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded A: There is a logo program for OEMs developing Windows Home Server hardware. At this time systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 there is no formal certification program for applications that work with Windows Home Server.

Q: How do I become a Windows Home Server partner? General Purpose, non-Embedded Server A: The Windows Home Server software development kit (SKD) Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb425866.aspx) provides information on developing your » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 application and installation requirements. To become a Windows Home Server partner, send an email to [email protected] requesting further information. EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 Q: Who can I contact with technical support or installation issues? » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 A: Solutions to some technical support issues can be found at » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING http://connect.microsoft.com/WindowsHomeServer and http://forums.microsoft.com/WindowsHomeServer. INFORMATION pages 37–38 Additionally, technical support is available as part of a Premiere Support subscription. » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 For more information on Premiere Support check out » FAQ page 40 http://www.microsoft.com/services/microsoftservices/srv_prem.mspx or send email to one of the » products at-a-glance page 41 following:

For OEMs: [email protected]

* For ISVs: [email protected]

Q: How can I get an evaluation version of Windows Home Server? A: Evaluation copies of Windows Home Server can be ordered from www.microsoft.com/windowshomeserver.

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows® Home Server and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 Windows Home Server Partner Q&A—CONTINUED » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Developing for Windows Home Server Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 Q: Is there a software development kit for Windows Home Server? A: Microsoft has released software developer kit (SDK) Windows Server 2008 for Embedded (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb425866.aspx) documentation for Windows Home Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Server. The SDK documentation is available at no charge on the Microsoft Developer Network. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Q: In what areas of the product do you allow for extensibility? Microsoft Response Point page 13 A: Via our SDK we enable the following areas of extensibility: adding console tabs, settings pages and both public and authenticated web sites. Please review the SDK for full details. Microsoft Internet Security & Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 Q: Windows Home Server is desgined to be headless and does not have a monitor, and Intelligent Application keyboard or mouse connected. How do customers install additional applications? Gateway 2007 page 16 A: Applications can be installed via our Add-In functionality. Add-ins must be able to be installed » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 “silently” with no additional input from the user via a MSI file using WIX. Further information on Windows Home Server pages 18–19 creating add-in installers can be found in our SDK. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » FAQ pages 21–23 Q: What version of the .Net Framework is installed on the server by default? A: Version 2.0 of the .Net Framework is installed by default. There are no known issues with Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 installing version 3.0 of the .Net Framework on Windows Home Server. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 Q: What media sharing software does Windows Home Server use for UPnP media Microsoft system center Data sharing? Protection Manager 2007 page 26 A: We have used Windows Media Connect version 2.0 to enable media streaming. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Q: How can I get my product listed on Windows Marketplace? MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded A: To get your commercial application for Windows Home Server listed on Windows Marketplace systems pages 28–29 you will first need an account with Digital River. Send an email to [email protected] for » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 additional details. General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Q: I’ve developed a free Windows Home Server add-in, where can I get it listed? Operating Systems page 31 A: The Microsoft forum for Windows Home Server is a central place for discussion about the » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 product. Many developers are posting information and links to their software add-in.

EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH Resources AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 Q: What technical resources are available? » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 A: Microsoft has created an open web forum at http://forums.microsoft.com/WindowsHomeServer. » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING This forum provides a central place for feedback and discussion. The Windows Home Server team INFORMATION pages 37–38 and other participants will answer questions and provide insights on the forum. » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 Additional Resources » products at-a-glance page 41 * Windows Home Server blog http://blogs.technet.com/homeserver/ * Windows Home Server Product Site http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/windowshomeserver/default.mspx * Windows Home Server Community Forum http://forums.microsoft.com/WindowsHomeServer/default.aspx?siteid=50

Q: How do I contact the Windows Home Server team? A: To contact the Windows Home Server team, email [email protected]

DISCLAIMER: * Use of Windows Home Server’s remote access features may require additional services from a consumer’s broadband provider, such as access to certain “ports” that some providers may block for customers on some service plans. Customers should contact their broadband providers if they have questions about their services or service terms.

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MICROSOFT® SERVER WITH EMBEDDED LICENSING PRODUCT GUIDE To find the latest information on Server with Embedded Licensing Products, visitwww.microsoft.com/specializedservers

Introduction and OEM Licensable Products pages 2–3

WINDOWS SERVER 2008 for embedded systems pages 4–5 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 6

Windows unified data storage server 2003 Microsoft® Branch Office Appliance and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 www.microsoft.com/branchoffice » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Microsoft recognizes that organizations with branch offices spend too much time and money Systems – Essentials page 9 managing IT systems remotely. The Microsoft® Branch Office solution helps to simplify delivery » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 of services to the branch office. It offers the distributed enterprise an easy-to-manage, security- Windows Server 2008 for Embedded enhanced, high-performance infrastructure that delivers cost-effective IT services across the WAN. Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Specifically, Microsoft Windows Branch Office Appliance solutions incorporate Microsoft® Windows

» OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Server® 2003 R2 (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/default.mspx) and Microsoft® ISA Server 2006 (http://www.microsoft.com/isaserver/default.mspx) and allows for the export of Microsoft Response Point page 13 network services such as Active Directory, Domain Name Service (DNS), Windows Internet Name Service (WINS), Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP), etc.–functionalities not permitted in the Microsoft Internet Security & Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 ISA Server-only SKUs. and Intelligent Application Benefits of the Branch Office Appliance solution include: Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 » Operational efficiency and reduced cost » Security and reliability Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » Productive workers » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » FAQ pages 21–23 Windows Server 2003 R2 (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/default.mspx) provides the underlying technology that can be used to simplify integration of branch office servers into the IT Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 environment. With Windows Server 2003 R2, companies can maintain the performance, availability, » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 and productivity benefits of a local branch office server while avoiding the negative issues that are Microsoft system center Data typically associated with branch office environments, such as limited connectivity and management Protection Manager 2007 page 26 overhead. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Windows Server 2003 R2 helps to: MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded » Keep the business running smoothly by utilizing faster data replication systems pages 28–29 » Manage infrastructure more easily with centralized management tools » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 » Reduce administrative costs by minimizing the need for local backup

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 Microsoft Windows Branch Office Appliance is an integrated platform delivering essential services » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 for operating and protecting an isolated network in branch offices tethered by WAN or the Internet » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 to corporate data centers. OEMs can quickly develop and deploy this solution as an addition to their server or dedicated server appliance portfolio, broadening their offerings and providing a EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH more complete solution set to their customers. AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 Branch Office Appliance Overview » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Microsoft® Branch Office Appliance and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8 edition Notes Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Microsoft® Branch Office * 32-bit only Systems – Essentials page 9 Will the server be used to provide VPN or firewall Appliances 2003 R2 Standard * 5 CALs included functionality? (1CPU, 5 CAL Version) * add’l CALs available » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10

IF NO, Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Microsoft® Branch Office * 32-bit only Appliances 2003 R2 Enterprise * 5 CALs included » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 (1CPU, 5 CAL Version) * add’l CALs available IF YES, Microsoft Response Point page 13

Note: Previous versions of Windows Branch Office Appliances 2003 available for license. Please contact a Microsoft Microsoft Internet Security & Authorized Embedded Distributor at Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx for details. and Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17

Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 BACKUP AND BACK-END PRODUCTS » FAQ pages 21–23

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 WHAT TYPE OF APPLICATION ARE YOU PLANNING TO PROVIDE ON YOUR SERVER PRODUCT? » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 EDITION Microsoft system center Data A A server with an application to back up other Windows Protection Manager 2007 page 26 Servers, Exchange Servers and/or SQL Servers? Microsoft® System Center Data Protection Manager 2007, page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded B An embedded application in need of a back-end systems pages 28–29 database? Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems, page 28 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Microsoft® System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 www.microsoft.com/dpm » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Microsoft® System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2007 sets a new standard for Windows® Systems – Essentials page 9 backup and recovery—delivering continuous data protection for Microsoft application and file » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 servers to a seamlessly integrated secondary disk and tape solution. DPM 2007 enables rapid and Windows Server 2008 for Embedded reliable recovery through advanced technology for enterprises of all sizes. Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Focused on the primary Microsoft server workloads, DPM 2007 was specifically built to protect and » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 recover data for Microsoft® SQL Server®, Microsoft® Exchange Server, SharePoint™ Portal Server

Microsoft Response Point page 13 2003, Microsoft® Virtual Server, as well as Windows file services. In addition, DPM 2007 blends the best aspects of continuous data protection (CDP) with traditional tape backup. Microsoft Internet Security & Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 Data Protection Manager 2007 is designed for use with Windows Server® 2008 for Embedded and Intelligent Application Systems (pages 4–5), Windows® Storage Server 2003 R2 (page 9), or Windows® Unified Data Gateway 2007 page 16 Storage Server 2003 (page 9). Both the operating system and DPM 2007 software must be prein- » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 stalled on the dedicated server or server appliance solution. A run-time version of SQL Server is included with the license of DPM 2007. This SQL Server license is for use only with DPM 2007 and Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 cannot be used as a stand-alone database or for other applications. » FAQ pages 21–23 DEVICE TYPE EXAMPLES:

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » Disk-based backup and recovery server » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 » Flexible byte-level replication server » Tape integration server Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Typical DPM 2007 Installation

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Microsoft® System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded WILL THE SERVER BE USED TO BACKUP SQL OR ECHANGE SERVERS? Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 edition Notes

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded IF NO, Microsoft® System Center Data * 1 server agent licenses included, add’l Protection Manager 2007 for server agents available Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Embedded Systems Standard * run-time version of Microsoft® SQL » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 (1 DPML) Server® included

IF YES, Microsoft® System Center Data Microsoft Response Point page 13 * 1 server agent licenses included, add’l Protection Manager 2007 for server agents available Embedded Systems Enterprise * run-time version of Microsoft® SQL Microsoft Internet Security & (1 DPML) Server® included Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17

Windows Home Server pages 18–19 BACKUP AND BACK-END PRODUCTS » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » FAQ pages 21–23 WHAT TYPE OF APPLICATION ARE YOU PLANNING TO PROVIDE ON YOUR SERVER PRODUCT? Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 EDITION

A An embedded application in need of a back-end Microsoft system center Data database? Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems, page 28 Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 www.microsoft.com/sql/2008 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems is an advanced database platform providing Systems – Essentials page 9 enterprise-class data management with integrated business intelligence tools. TheSQL Server 2008 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 database engine provides more secure, reliable storage for both relational and structured data, Windows Server 2008 for Embedded enabling easy to manage, highly available, and high-performance data applications. Additionally, Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Microsoft SQL Server 2008 combines Microsoft’s best available technology for analysis, reporting, » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 integration, and notification. Benchmarked for scalability, speed, and performance, SQL Server 2008 is an enterprise-class database product, providing core support for XML and Internet queries. Microsoft Response Point page 13 Building on the proven strengths of SQL Server 2005, SQL Server 2008 extends its security capabili- Microsoft Internet Security & ties with the following enhancements: Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application Transparent Data Encryption Gateway 2007 page 16 SQL Server 2008 enables encryption of entire databases, data files, and log files, without the » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 need for application changes. Encryption enables organizations to meet the demands of regulatory compliance and overall concern for data privacy. Some of the benefits of transparent Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 data encryption include searching encrypted data using either range or fuzzy searches, more » FAQ pages 21–23 secure data from unauthorized users, and data encryption. These can be enabled without changing existing applications. Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 External Key Management SQL Server 2008 provides a comprehensive solution for encryption and key management. To Microsoft system center Data meet the growing need for greater security of information within data centers, organizations Protection Manager 2007 page 26 have invested in vendors to manage security keys within the enterprise. Microsoft® SQL Server® » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 2008 provides excellent support for this need by supporting third-party key management and

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded hardware security module (HSM) products. systems pages 28–29 Enhanced Auditing » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 SQL Server 2008 improves compliance and security by allowing you to audit activity on your General Purpose, non-Embedded Server data. Auditing can include information about when data has been read, in addition to any data Operating Systems page 31 modifications. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 has features such as enhanced configuration and » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 management of audits in the server, which enable organizations to meet varied compliance » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 needs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 can also define audit specifications in each database, so audit configuration can be ported with databases. Filtering of audits to specific objects allows better EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH performance in audit generation and flexibility in configuration. AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 MIcrosoft® SQL Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 www.microsoft.com/sql/2008 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded SQL Server 2008 for Embedded Systems is a run-time edition of SQL Server 2008 available to Systems – Essentials page 9 OEMs who want to use SQL Server 2008 as a database for embedded applications. Microsoft SQL » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 Server 2008 for Embedded Systems is the same as the generally available, retail version of SQL Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Server 2008. The key difference is that SQL Server 2008 for Embedded Systems must be used as a Systems – Telecommunications page 11 database for a specified embedded application, where clients do not interact directly with the SQL » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Server database.

Microsoft Response Point page 13 SQL Server 2008 for Embedded Systems is designed for use with Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems (pages 4–5). Both the operating system and SQL Server 2008 software must be Microsoft Internet Security & Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 preinstalled on a dedicated server or server appliance solution. and Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 page 16 DEVICE TYPES: » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 » Document imaging database server » Integrated voice messaging system database server Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2008 database server » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » FAQ pages 21–23 » Miscellaneous database servers for qualifying embedded application(s)

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Database Application Platform » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25

Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded User experience systems pages 28–29 Microsoft SQL Server 2008 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 embedded application

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server soa & embedded process Operating Systems page 31 data management » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 infrastructure and management layer

EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 Note: Previous versions of Microsoft SQL Server Runtime Edition for Embedded Systems, and Microsoft SQL Server 2000 » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING for Embedded Systems are available for license. Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at (http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx ) for details. INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 SQL Server® 2008 for Embedded Systems and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded EDITION NOTES Systems – Essentials page 9 Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 32-bit only or 64-bit versions » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 Will the server need to support database mirroring, * Runtime * available per processor OR with CALs clustering, partitioning, parallel index operations, Enterprise Edition index views, and online indexing and restore? Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Telecommunications page 11 IF NO, IF YES, » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 * 32-bit or 64-bit versions Will the server need to support database mirroring Runtime Standard Edition Standard * available per processor OR with CALs Microsoft Response Point page 13 and clustering and have 4 or fewer processors?

Microsoft Internet Security & IF NO, IF YES,

Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 * 32-bit only and Intelligent Application Will the server have 2 or fewer processors and use Runtime Workgroup Edition * available per processor OR with CALs limited database functionality? Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17

Windows Home Server pages 18–19 Note: Previous version of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Runtime Edition for Embedded Systems, and Microsoft SQL Server » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 2000 for Embedded Systems available for license. Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at » FAQ pages 21–23 http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx for details.

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25

Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 BACKUP AND BACK-END PRODUCTS » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded WHAT TYPE OF APPLICATION ARE YOU PLANNING TO PROVIDE ON YOUR SERVER PRODUCT? systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 EDITION

A A server with an application to back up other Windows General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Servers, Exchange Servers and/or SQL Servers? Microsoft® System Center Data Protection Manager 2007, page 26 Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows Server® 2008 and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Note: The non-embedded, full version of Windows Server 2008 is not available through the Systems – Essentials page 9 Embedded Distribution channel. Information on how to license and build general purpose servers » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 is available on the OEM Partner Center (OPC) (http://www.microsoft.com/oem/enroll.mspx) or by Windows Server 2008 for Embedded contacting your Microsoft Account Manager. Systems – Telecommunications page 11 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Windows Server® 2008 is the next generation of the Windows Server operating system that helps information technology (IT) professionals maximize control over their infrastructure while Microsoft Response Point page 13 providing unprecedented availability and management capabilities, leading to a significantly more secure, reliable and robust server environment than ever before. Windows Server 2008 delivers Microsoft Internet Security & new value to organizations by ensuring that all users, regardless of location, are able to get the Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 full complement of services from the network. Windows Server 2008 also provides deep insight and Intelligent Application into the operating system and diagnostic capabilities to allow administrators to spend more time Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 adding business value.

Windows Server 2008 builds on the success and strengths of the award-winning Windows® Server Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 2003 operating system and on the innovations delivered in Service Pack 1 and Windows Server » FAQ pages 21–23 2003 R2. However, Windows Server 2008 is more than a refinement of predecessor operating systems. Windows Server 2008 is designed to provide organizations with the most productive Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 platform for powering applications, networks, and Web services from the workgroup to the » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 datacenter with exciting, valuable new functionality and powerful improvements to the base operating system. To check for availability of Windows Server 2008, please visit Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 www.microsoft.com/windowsserver/2008. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Windows Server 2008 has made enhancements in the following areas:

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded Web systems pages 28–29 Windows Server 2008 gives the ability to deliver rich web-based experiences efficiently and » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 effectively, with improved administration and diagnostics, development and application tools, and lower infrastructure costs.. General Purpose, non-Embedded Server

Operating Systems page 31 • Simplified Web server management with Microsoft® Internet Information Services 7.0, which » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 is a powerful Web platform for applications and services. This modular platform provides a » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 simplified, task-based management interface, greater cross-site control, security enhancements, and integrated health management for Web services. EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH • Cross-site copy function easily allows Web site settings to be copied across multiple Web AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 servers without additional configuration. » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING • Delegated administration of applications and sites so control can be given to different parts INFORMATION pages 37–38 of the Web server to those who need it. » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 Virtualization » products at-a-glance page 41 With built-in server virtualization technology, Windows Server 2008 enables users to reduce costs, increase hardware utilization, optimize infrastructure, and improve server availability.

• Built-in virtualization to virtualize multiple operating systems—Windows, Linux and others— on a single server. With virtualization built into the operating system and with simpler, more flexible licensing policies, it’s now easier to take advantage of all the benefits and cost savings of virtualization. • Centralized application access and seamless integration of remotely published applications. Improvements also add the ability to connect to remote applications across firewalls and without the use of a VPN. • New deployments options to provide the most suitable method for your environment. • Interoperability with your existing environment. • Robust and vibrant technical community to provide a rich experience throughout the product life cycle. continued on next page »

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows Server® 2008 and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 enhancements—continued: » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Security Systems – Essentials page 9 Windows Server 2008 is the most secure Windows Server ever. Its hardened operating system and » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 security innovations, including Network Access Protection, Federated Rights Management, and Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Read-Only Domain Controller, provides unprecedented levels of protection for each network, data, Systems – Telecommunications page 11 and business. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 • Protection of the server with security innovations that reduce attack surface area of the Microsoft Response Point page 13 kernel, resulting in a more robust and secure server environment. • Network Access Protection that gives the power to isolate computers that don’t comply Microsoft Internet Security & with security policies set. The ability to enforce security requirements is a powerful means of Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 protecting the network. and Intelligent Application • Enhanced solutions for intelligent rules and policies creation to increase control and Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 protection over networking functions, allowing a policy-driven network. • Protection of data to ensure it can only be accessed by users with the correct security Windows Home Server pages 18–19 context, and to make it available when hardware failures occur. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 • Protection against malicious software with User Account Control with a new authentication » FAQ pages 21–23 architecture. • Increased control over user settings with Expanded Group Policy. Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 Solid Foundation for Business Workloads Microsoft system center Data Windows Server 2008 is the most flexible and robust Windows Server operating system to date. Protection Manager 2007 page 26 With new technologies and features such as Server Core, PowerShell, Windows Deployment » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Services, and enhanced networking and clustering technologies, Windows Server 2008 provides the most versatile and reliable Windows platform for workload and application requirements. MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 • Increased dependability with advanced reliability enhancements to reduce loss of access, » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 work, time, data, and control.

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server • Simplified management of IT infrastructure by using new tools that provide a one-stop Operating Systems page 31 interface for server configuration and monitoring, as well as the ability to automate routine » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 tasks. » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 • Streamlined installation and management of Windows Server 2008 by installing only the roles and features needed. The customization of the server configuration simplifies ongoing EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH maintenance by minimizing the attack surface area and reducing the need for software AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 updates. » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING • Effectively pinpointing and resolving trouble spots with powerful diagnostic tools that give INFORMATION pages 37–38 ongoing visibility into the server environment, both physical and virtual. » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 • Increased control over servers located in remote locations, such as the branch office. With » FAQ page 40 optimized server administration and data replication, provides users with better service » products at-a-glance page 41 while reducing management headaches.

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Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows Server® 2008 and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 Windows Server 2008 System Requirements » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Essentials page 9 Component Requirement » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 Processor Minimum: 1GHz (x86 processor) or 1.4GHz (x64 processor) Recommended: Recommended: 2GHz or faster Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Note: An Intel Itanium 2 processor is required for Windows Server 2008 for Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Itanium-based Systems » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Memory Recommended: 2GB RAM or greater Microsoft Response Point page 13 Optimal: 2GB RAM (Full installation) or 1GB RAM (Server Core installation) or more Maximum (32-bit systems): 4GB (Standard) or 64GB (Enterprise and Datacenter) Microsoft Internet Security & Maximum (64-bit systems): 32GB (Standard) or 2TB (Enterprise, Datacenter and Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 Itanium-based Systems) and Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 page 16 Available Disk Minimum: 10GB » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 Space Recommended: 40GB or greater Note: Computers with more than 16GB of RAM will require more disk space for Windows Home Server pages 18–19 paging, hibernation, and dump files » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » FAQ pages 21–23 Drive DVD-ROM drive Display Super VGA (800 × 600) or higher-resolution monitor Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 Other Keyboard and Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device

Microsoft system center Data To learn more about Windows Server 2008, please visit the product website at www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008 Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

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Introduction and OEM Licensable Products pages 2–3

WINDOWS SERVER 2008 for embedded systems pages 4–5 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 6

Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows® Small Business Server 2003 R2 and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 www.microsoft.com/sbs » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Note: The non-embedded, full version of Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 is not available Systems – Essentials page 9 through the Embedded Distribution channel. Information on how to license and build general » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 purpose servers is available on the OEM Partner Center (OPC) (http://www.microsoft.com/oem/enroll.mspx) or by contacting your Microsoft Account Manager. Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Windows® Small Business Server 2003 R2 is the network solution for small businesses with 50 or » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 fewer computers. Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 includes not only Windows Server® 2003,

but also Windows Server® 2000-based upgrades to all of the component applications, including Microsoft Response Point page 13 Microsoft® Exchange Server 2003 for Embedded Systems for email, Internet Security and Microsoft® Microsoft Internet Security & Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 for secure Internet connectivity, Microsoft SQL Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 Server® 2005 for shared database capabilities, plus a completely re-architected fax service and and Intelligent Application a new modem sharing service. Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 helps small Gateway 2007 page 16 business customers to internet-enable their businesses, manage and grow customer relationships, » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 and enhance employee productivity.

Windows Home Server pages 18–19 Small Business Server 2003 R2 provides many of the features used by large companies—e-mail, » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 secure Internet connection, internal Web sites, remote connectivity, support for mobile devices, file » FAQ pages 21–23 and printer sharing, backup and restore— all in one affordable, integrated solution designed for small businesses. Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 SBS 2003 R2 Benefits and Product Technologies Standard Premium SBS 2003 R2: Benefit Product Technologies Edition Edition Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » Protected, reliable operating system Microsoft Windows Server 2003 • • » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 » File, print, and application sharing » Robust firewall for improved MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded security and data protection systems pages 28–29 » Internal company Web site Microsoft Windows SharePoint • • » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 (Intranet) for document and Services information sharing General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » E-mail and messaging solution Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2 • • » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » Shared calendaring Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 » NEW! Expanded mailbox limits to 75 GB EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » NEW! Automated network-wide NEW! Microsoft Windows Server • • » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 patch and update management Update Services » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING » NEW! Daily report on status of INFORMATION pages 37–38 desktops and server(s) running » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 Microsoft software » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41 » Fax with fewer phone lines from Microsoft Shared Fax Service • • desktops » Receive faxes via e-mail or printer

» Powerful, integrated data NEW! Microsoft SQL Server 2005 • management and reporting Workgroup Edition solution

» Firewall for multi-layer security Microsoft Internet and Security • » Tools to manage and monitor Acceleration (ISA) Server 2004 internal Internet access

» Tools to develop Web sites Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003 •

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WINDOWS SERVER 2008 for embedded systems pages 4–5 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 6

Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows® Small Business Server 2003 R2 and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 System Requirements » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded COMPONENT MINIMUM REQUIREMENT RECOMMENDED Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 Processor 750 MHz 1 GHz or faster

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded RAM 512 MB 1 GB or more Systems – Telecommunications page 11 4 GB maximum » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Hard Disk 16 GB of available hard-disk space* Microsoft Response Point page 13 To learn more about Small Business Server, please visit the product website at Microsoft Internet Security & www.microsoft.com/sbs. Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 *Actual requirements will vary based on your system configuration and the applications and and Intelligent Application features you choose to install. Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 supports up to two CPUs on Gateway 2007 page 16 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 one server. © 2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. This data sheet is for informational purposes only. MICROSOFT MAKES Windows Home Server pages 18–19 NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, IN THIS SUMMARY. Microsoft, FrontPage, Outlook, SharePoint, Windows, the » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 Windows logo, Windows Mobile, Windows Server, and Windows Server System are either registered trademarks or » FAQ pages 21–23 trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are property of the respective owners. Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25

Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded systems pages 28–29 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30

General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35

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MICROSOFT® SERVER WITH EMBEDDED LICENSING PRODUCT GUIDE To find the latest information on Server with Embedded Licensing Products, visitwww.microsoft.com/specializedservers Introduction and OEM Licensable Products pages 2–3 Search for your Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx WINDOWS SERVER 2008 for embedded systems pages 4–5 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 6 Evaluate and License Through Authorized Distributors Windows unified data storage server 2003 and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8 Microsoft provides a clearly defined licensing process, product information, tools, and resources to ensure greater productivity and fast time-to-market for OEMs and developers building dedicated Windows Server 2008 for Embedded server and server appliance solutions running Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products. Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 Licensing Overview Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products are available for use in dedicated and Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Telecommunications page 11 specialized server and server appliances by licensed OEMs only. Microsoft Server with Embedded » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Licensing products can be licensed through Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributors and, in certain high-volume cases, directly from Microsoft. To obtain a courtesy copy of the licensing Microsoft Response Point page 13 provisions for the products summarized in this guide, request one from your Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor. Search for your Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at Microsoft Internet Security & http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx. Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing Product Components Gateway 2007 page 16 It is helpful to understand the basic software components of a dedicated server or server appliance » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 solution running Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products. The following provides a

Windows Home Server pages 18–19 useful outline and helps distinguish available options and opportunities for OEMs to build unique » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 solutions running Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products. » FAQ pages 21–23 Typical OEM Product Development and Licensing Steps:

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 1 Evaluate Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products software » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 2 Prepare prototype and test proof of concept 3 Contact your Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at Microsoft system center Data http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx Protection Manager 2007 page 26 to determine which product to use and request OEM CLA and associated » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 4 Additional Licensing Provisions (ALPs) for review MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded 5 Sign the OEM CLA, return to the distributor, and request appropriate Microsoft Server with systems pages 28–29 Embedded Licensing product OPK » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 6 Design, develop, and test server prototype and install the selected Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products and embedded application (if applicable) General Purpose, non-Embedded Server 7 Lock down the operating system for fixed function use (if applicable) Operating Systems page 31 8 Prepare and clone final image for manufacture » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 9 Perform QA & Test systems 10 Activate the operating system using the Windows Product Activation (WPA) method or System EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH Lock Preinstallation (SLP) if and when the OEM is eligible for SLP by shipping 100 units or more AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 during the previous 12 months » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 11 Ship each system with the required Microsoft Software License Terms and Certificate of Authen- » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING ticity (COA) affixed to the outside of the server enclosure INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 12 Obtain a Microsoft Specialized Server Marketing and Technical Resources Toolkit from your » FAQ page 40 distributor or Microsoft Account Manager, and begin marketing and selling Microsoft Server » products at-a-glance page 41 with Embedded Licensing solutions

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Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Evaluate Before You License Systems – Essentials page 9 Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products are available for evaluation prior to licensing. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 To obtain Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products evaluation software, download it Windows Server 2008 for Embedded online at: http://microsoft.download-ss.com Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Evaluation Software Product Keys » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Some Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products evaluation software require a unique

Microsoft Response Point page 13 product key to activate at time of installation. Required product keys are provided automatically if and when the Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products evaluation software is Microsoft Internet Security & downloaded online. Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application OEM Preinstallation Kits Gateway 2007 page 16 Microsoft provides the tools required for OEMs to quickly design dedicated server and server » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 appliances solutions based on the Microsoft server product portfolio technology. These tools are called OEM Preinstallation Kits (OPKs), and they jump-start the process of building a dedicated Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 server or server appliance solution running Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products. » FAQ pages 21–23 To obtain appropriate Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing product OPKs, OEMs must first

Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 sign an OEM Customer License Agreement (OEM CLA). See the Licensing Overview within this » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 product guide for more information.

Microsoft system center Data Protection Manager 2007 page 26 CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING INFORMATION » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributors provide valuable information and resources that help MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded support OEMs in bringing Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing solutions to market quickly. systems pages 28–29 Microsoft Server licenses are only distributed through Authorized Embedded Distributors. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 Distributors can help you choose the right product and navigate the licensing process, discuss General Purpose, non-Embedded Server pricing options, and distribute Runtime Licenses. During your build process, they’ll provide Operating Systems page 31 technical support and offer value-added services. » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 A general illustration on how to license Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products is described below. The licensing process may vary per product and is subject to change, so please EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH check with your Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor for exact details. AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 STAGE 1: FIND A DISTRIBUTOR » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING » Contact a Windows Embedded Authorized Distributor today for specific licensing details and INFORMATION pages 37–38 access to the complete set of development tools available to help bring your dedicated server » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 to market quickly » products at-a-glance page 41 » In certain, high-volume cases, OEMs can license directly from Microsoft » Identify a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor in your region » Visit www.microsoft.com/specializedservers • In the left-hand navigation select: Become An OEM • Select Licensing • Select your region • Select a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Server Distributor continued on next page »

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Windows Server 2008 for Embedded STAGE 2: PRESALES Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM contacts Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 » OEM obtains a Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing Evaluation Kit from a distributor, a Microsoft manager, or online using Microsoft.com and obtains relevant product keys, Windows Server 2008 for Embedded if applicable Systems – Telecommunications page 11 » Distributor provides a Microsoft OEM CLA and a courtesy copy of the ALPs for the Microsoft » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Server with Embedded Licensing product of interest » OEM CLA: A standard set of general terms and conditions that each OEM must sign in order to Microsoft Response Point page 13 acquire Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products licenses » ALPs: ALPs define product use rights and restrictions specific to each of the individual Microsoft Microsoft Internet Security & Server with Embedded Licensing products Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 and Intelligent Application STAGE 3: SIGNED OEM CLA Gateway 2007 page 16 » For eligible products, distributor provides OEM with OPK » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 » OPK: Kits that include software and tools relevant to the specific Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products being licensed Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 » FAQ pages 21–23 STAGE 4: ENGINEERING » OEM completes development of the master embedded server image Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM contacts distributor to order Run-time Licenses, Associated Product Materials (APM), and » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 CALs, if applicable » OEM may create and reproduce, or have a Microsoft Authorized Replicator reproduce, a Microsoft system center Data Recovery CD/DVD Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » OEM may want to consider engaging support through an OEM Engineering Foundation » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 contract

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded Run-time License: After ordering Run-time Licenses, the OEM will receive APM from the systems pages 28–29 distributor. APM consists of materials Microsoft designates that are required for distribution with » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 the embedded system. APM typically includes at least two items—the COA and the ALPs that General Purpose, non-Embedded Server include specific Microsoft Software License Terms. Each embedded system being distributed Operating Systems page 31 requires a Run-time License. Depending on the product(s) licensed, a CAL may be required for » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 each user or device (or combination of both) that accesses or uses the Microsoft Server with » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 Embedded Licensing products server software.

EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH STAGE 5: ENGINEERING AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 » OEM activates the Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING Product Activation: Prior to distribution to end customers, the OEM must activate the Microsoft INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 Server with Embedded Licensing-based product through one of two options: 1) WPA method: » FAQ page 40 a manual procedure that requires an Internet connection or 2) SLP: an automated activation » products at-a-glance page 41 procedure. OEMs become eligible to use SLP by shipping 100 units or more in the previous 12 months.

STAGE 6: DISTRIBUTION AND SALES » Customer distributes specialized or embedded systems with a COA and Microsoft Software License Terms as required

COA: A serialized label affixed to devices containing specialized or embedded Microsoft operating systems. The COA is the primary antipiracy tool, product tracking tool, and proof of purchase. The product-specific name is printed on the label.

Microsoft Software License Terms: The terms and conditions that must be passed through to the end user, packaged together with the dedicated server or server appliance when shipped.

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Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Microsoft OEM Foundation Services Systems – Essentials page 9 To remain competitive in today’s marketplace, it is imperative to accelerate time-tomarket of high » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 quality, differentiated hardware and software solutions. Microsoft’s OEM Services group provides access to a team of technical professionals who possess deep industry knowledge and focus solely Windows Server 2008 for Embedded on helping you build and ship quality products on Microsoft platforms. This one-page overview Systems – Telecommunications page 11 provides additional information on the services available through Microsoft OEM Foundation » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Services. Contact us for more information at: [email protected].

Microsoft Response Point page 13 Microsoft Embedded Server OEM Newsletter This newsletter is designed to offer Specialized and Embedded Server OEMs comprehensive Microsoft Internet Security & information on Microsoft’s Embedded Server products. Every other month, a new newsletter will Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 be delivered to your email box with information regarding the pre-installation of these products as and Intelligent Application well as online technical support, sales information, training and events information. Register online Gateway 2007 page 16 at: http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=8281109. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 Distributors Windows Home Server pages 18–19 Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing licenses are only distributed through Microsoft » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 Authorized Embedded Distributors. Authorized Embedded Distributors provide valuable » FAQ pages 21–23 information and resources that help support OEMs in bringing Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing solutions to market quickly. Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributors can aid OEMs with Microsoft with Embedded Licensing products in several ways, including: Microsoft system center Data » Helping choose the right product and navigating the licensing process Protection Manager 2007 page 26 » Providing evaluation software and OPKs » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 » Facilitating the build process with technical support and by offering value-added services » Discussing pricing and licensing options and selling Run-time Licenses MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded » Supporting OEMs to bring new Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing-based dedicated systems pages 28–29 server or server appliance solutions to market quickly » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 Microsoft Dedicated Servers Web Site General Purpose, non-Embedded Server Explore existing OEM solutions running Microsoft with Embedded Licensing products, review Operating Systems page 31 licensing resources, download evaluation software, and find a Microsoft Authorized Embedded » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 Distributor at: www.microsoft.com/specializedservers. » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 Microsoft Server Web Site EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH Get to know the portfolio of integrated server software products that provides the infrastructure AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 for IT operations, application development and integration, security, and collaboration at: » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 www.microsoft.com/server. » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING INFORMATION pages 37–38 To find product-specific information, visit the following helpful links: » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 Download and evaluate Microsoft Windows Home Server » FAQ page 40 Server with Embedded Licensing Software www.microsoft.com/windowshomeserver » products at-a-glance page 41 http://microsoft.download-ss.com Internet Security and Acceleration Server Windows Server www.microsoft.com/isaserver www.microsoft.com/server Intelligent Application Gateway Windows Unified Data Storage Server and www.microsoft.com/iag Windows Storage Server SQL Server www.microsoft.com/storage http://www.microsoft.com/sql/2008 Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager Windows Small Business Server www.microsoft.com/dpm www.microsoft.com/sbs

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Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Why would an OEM choose a Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing product Systems – Essentials page 9 over a non-embedded or specialized version of the product? » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10 Microsoft has developed specific solutions to answer customers’ embedded server needs. These Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing versions offer lower royalty rates due to the licensing Systems – Telecommunications page 11 terms that restrict how it can be used. This can result in lower development costs that an OEM can » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 pass through to end customers.

Microsoft Response Point page 13 Are per user or per client CALs required for server solutions running cc Server with Embedded Licensing products? Microsoft Internet Security & In many cases, CALs are not required for dedicated server and server appliance solutions running Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 Microsoft with Embedded Licensing products. and Intelligent Application Gateway 2007 page 16 Can ISV solutions designed to run on Microsoft Server run on the embedded » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 versions available as Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products? Yes, in most cases, ISV solutions designed to run on Microsoft Server can run on the Microsoft Windows Home Server pages 18–19 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 Server with Embedded Licensing versions where licensing restrictions permit. This provides OEMs » FAQ pages 21–23 an opportunity to add unique value to their dedicated server and server appliance solutions running Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products. Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 Are there any features removed from Microsoft Server in the embedded versions available as Microsoft with Embedded Licensing products? Microsoft system center Data No, the core operating system is the same. The difference is in the OEM’s license rights and restric- Protection Manager 2007 page 26 tions, as summarized for each product within this product guide. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 What is the best source for detailed licensing information and support? MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded Detailed licensing information and support can be obtained from a Microsoft Authorized systems pages 28–29 Embedded Distributor. » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 Does Microsoft license Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing products General Purpose, non-Embedded Server directly to OEMs? Operating Systems page 31 » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 In certain high-volume cases OEMs can license directly from Microsoft. Contact your Microsoft » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 Account Manager to see if you qualify.

EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 For information on all other Windows Servers, visit www.microsoft.com/server » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING INFORMATION pages 37–38 » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 » products at-a-glance page 41

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Introduction and OEM Licensable Products pages 2–3 Search for your Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/specializedservers/distributorsearch.aspx WINDOWS SERVER 2008 for embedded systems pages 4–5 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 6

Windows unified data storage server 2003 Windows Server® 2008 Retail vs. and windows storage server 2003 R2 page 7 Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing Products: » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 8 Licensing Restriction Comparison Windows Server 2008 for Embedded PRODUCTS AT-A-GLANCE CHART Systems – Essentials page 9 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 10

Windows Server 2008 for Embedded Systems – Telecommunications page 11 Note: Bold text is used to indicate where Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 12 Products provisions differ from the retail version of Windows Server 2008.

Microsoft Response Point page 13 LICENSING STANDARD Microsoft Server with Embedded Licensing Products (ALL STANDARD EDITION) PROVISIONS EDITION Microsoft Internet Security & WINDOWS WINDOWS WINDOWS WINDOWS WINDOWS WINDOWS SERVER® WINDOWS® Acceleration Server 2006 pages 14–15 SERVER 2008 SERVER 2008 SERVER 2008 SERVER 2008 UNIFIED DATA 2003 R2 FOR BRANCH and Intelligent Application FOR EMBEDDED FOR EMBEDDED FOR EMBEDDED STORAGE SERVER EMBEDDED SYSTEMS OFFICE Gateway 2007 page 16 SYSTEMS SYSTEMS SYSTEMS FOR AND WINDOWS® WITH ISA 2006 AND APPLIANCE ESSENTIALS TELCO STORAGE SERVER IAG 2007 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 17 OPERATING SYSTEM WS 2003 R2 WS 2008 WS 2008 WS 2008 WS 2008 WS 2003 R2 SP2 WS 2003 R2 SP2 Windows Home Server pages 18–19 CODE BASE SP2 » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 20 PROCESSORS 1-4 1-4 1-4 1-4 1–4 1–2 1 » FAQ pages 21–23 KEYBOARD, VIDEO, AND OPTIONAL OPTIONAL NO NO NO NO NO MOUSE Microsoft Branch Office Appliance page 24 MMC VIA MMC VIA MMC VIA REMOTE MANAGEMENT remote Desktop; REMOTE DESKTOP; » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 25 OPTIONAL OPTIONAL REMOTE REMOTE REMOTE INTERFACE mmc remoting MMC REMOTING DESKTOP DESKTOP DESKTOP

Microsoft system center Data PREINSTALLED OPTIONAL MANDATORY MANDATORY MANDATORY MANDATORY MANDATORY MANDATORY Protection Manager 2007 page 26 OPERATING SYSTEM » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 27 LINE-OF-BUSINESS OPTIONAL NO NO NO NO NO NO APPLICATIONS

MICROSOFT SQL Server 2008 for embedded EMBEDDED OPTIONAL MANDATORY MANDATORY MANDATORY NO NO NO systems pages 28–29 APPLICATIONS » OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS page 30 FIREWALL, VPN, AND OPTIONAL OPTIONAL NO NO NO MANDATORY CACHE ONLY WEB CACHE General Purpose, non-Embedded Server MESSAGING OR YES YES NO POP 3 ONLY NO NO NO Operating Systems page 31 ENTERPRISE MAIL » WINDOWS SERVER 2008 pages 31–33 FILE SERVICE OVER YES YES NO NO MANDATORY NO YES » WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER pages 34–35 NETWORK

AUTHENTICATION YES YES NO NO NO NO YES EVALUATE AND LICENSE THROUGH SERVICES AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS page 36 NETWORK » EVALUATION SOFTWARE page 37 YES YES NO LIMITED LIMITED NO YES INFRASTRUCTUREVICES » CONTACT A DISTRIBUTOR FOR LICENSING NETWORK LOAD INFORMATION pages 37–38 YES YES YES YES NO NO NO BALANCING » ADDITIONAL RESOURCES page 39 » FAQ page 40 FAIL-OVER CLUSTERING NO NO NO NO NO NO NO » products at-a-glance page 41 PRINT YES YES NO NO YES NO YES

CALS REQUIRED YES YES NO NO NO NO YES

*Microsoft Windows® Storage Server supports Microsoft SharePoint® and Single Instance Storage and is available in editions with iSCSI management (Windows® Unified Data Storage Server).

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