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Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows® 7 RC enables IT administrators to manage roles and features that are installed on computers that are running Windows Server® 2008 R2, Windows Server® 2008, or Windows Server® 2003, from a remote computer that is running Windows 7 RC. Remote Server Administration...

This whitepaper demonstrates why organizations should choose Microsoft® Hyper-V™ as their hypervisor when designing and implementing a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solution. Choosing a hypervisor for deploying a VDI solution involves a number of important considerations, each of which can be...

Introduces BranchCache, a new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that reduces WAN link utilization and improves application responsiveness. Provides an overview of the BranchCache feature introduced in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7. After a thorough introduction of BranchCache and...

Welcome to the Windows 7 Enterprise 90-day Trial. It is designed specifically for IT Professionals, so that you can test your software and hardware on a final version of the product. In addition, it provides the opportunity for you to become more familiar with the key improvements over previous versions...

This documents explains how Windows 7 DirectAccess Integrates with Existing IT Environments. DirectAccess is an integrated part of the Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Ultimate, and Windows Server 2008 R2 operating systems. A DirectAccess solution provides a secure, flexible architecture for enhanced...

Some of the brief content… This article provides answers to common questions about Virtual Hard Disks in Windows 7. Questions related to VHD file types Questions related to native VHD boot Questions related to backup support for volumes in attached VHDs Questions related to VHD file types What are the...

Well, it was a good experience at Capgemini, Mumbai last week. I got an opportunity deliver on IIS 7.5 Enhancements and Migration Tools and Techniques for Windows 7 in front of Capgemini experts. I am very much thankful to the Capgemini team for organizing the event. Talking about the sessions, the Infrastructure...

This article describes step-by-step instructions for how to disable Microsoft Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) or its specific components in Windows 7, in Windows Vista, in Windows Server 2008 R2, and in Windows Server 2008. We do not recommend disabling IPv6. For more information, see the "What...

Windows 7 Lineup Offers Clear Choice for Consumers and Businesses. Windows General Manager Mike Ybarra announced the Windows 7 Editions. Q&A: Windows General Manager Mike Ybarra discusses how Windows 7 editions are being designed to make buying simple, while serving the needs of more than 1 billion...

Microsoft DPE India – Academia has an annual event spanning across 100 Cities in 100 Days. We call it Microsoft DreamSpark Yatra., targeted towards students. I am extremely happy to be a part of Microsoft DreamSpark Yatra. An unique opportunity to interact with extremely talented & enthusiast students...

The following documentation for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Beta is provided here: • Hotfixes and Security Updates included in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Beta • Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Beta Notable Changes • Windows 7 and Windows Server...

The Windows Live™ ID Sign-in Assistant 6.5 installs the Windows Live ID online provider for Windows® 7. By making it possible to link a Windows Live ID to a Windows 7 user account, this online provider helps enable Windows 7 applications to deliver great features like sharing documents, pictures, music...

We have released Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 last year. One of the features that we had deployed internally was DirectAccess. You must have heard about DirectAccess many times during our New Efficiency and similar set of launch events. We have been telling Better Together story with Windows...

REDMOND, Wash. — July 22, 2009 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the release to manufacturing (RTM) of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, the next versions of its flagship desktop and server operating systems. With the completion of this development phase, industry partners are readying products in...

Thank you all for attending the sessions during this series of Microsoft Virtual TechDays. Like a said during my presentations here is the complete list of all the resources that you will need to jump start the deployment of the technologies that we discussed. Sessions on 18th Aug. 2010 First Session...

Microsoft announces the availability of Windows Thin PC. Windows Thin PC is based upon the proven foundation of enterprise class Windows 7 operating system. Windows Thin PC enables customers to repurpose existing PCs as thin clients by providing a smaller footprint, locked down version of Windows 7 ...

Hear Forrester Research's Bob Cormier present findings from his total economic impact (TEI) study of Microsoft Internet Explorer 9. Forrester interviewed six Microsoft Technology Adoption Program (TAP) customers to discuss each organization's experience upgrading from Internet Explorer 8 to Internet...

Brief Description Covers the functional and architectural aspects of DirectAccess, a technology introduced in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to enable mobile workers to seemlessly connect to enterprise network resources when connected to the Internet. Overview Describes DirectAccess in technical...

This step-by-step guide explains how to install a custom image by using an operating system image that includes your customizations and applications. The guidance is designed specifically for small and medium business that may not have prior experience with Windows deployment or do not have an enterprise...

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Release Candidate helps keep your PCs and servers on the latest support level, provides ongoing improvements to the Windows Operating System (OS), by including previous updates delivered over Windows Update as well as continuing incremental updates to the Windows...

Brief Description Describes the networking enhancements available in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 and their benefit to  enterprise networks. Overview A detailed look at new networking technologies in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, with particular emphasis on enhancements to improve...

Today’s blog post is around Windows 7/2008 R2 SP1 Installation along with Internet Explorer 9. As you all aware when you install Windows 7/Windows Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1, the default browser is Internet Explorer 8. Now, when you want to install Internet Explorer 9, there are several steps...

These days everybody has digital camera with high resolution. Typically users click hi res with image sizes ranging from 2 MB to 10 MB depending upon the Megapixels supported by the Camera. Many of them use these for sharing with their friends and families. Often users try to mail these pictures over...

The Windows Automated Installation Kit (Windows AIK) is a set of tools and documentation that support the configuration and the deployment of Microsoft® Windows® operating systems. This guide describes the current methods, tools, and requirements for deploying Windows. Supported Operating Systems: Windows...

Hello All, The wait is over. Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Beta now available. You can now enjoy all the new features such as Dynamic Memory & RemoteFX. For more information visit. http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/sp1.aspx Download Now… http://technet.microsoft...