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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...

"Changes in Functionality from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2008 R2" describes new and changed functionality and features available in Windows Server 2008 R2. The Windows Server® 2008 R2 operating system includes changes to Windows Server® 2008 features and technologies that help improve...

Microsoft made available the new documentation for Certification Enrollment with Windows Server 2008 R2. In these documentation you will get the detailed information about the following types of Certificate Enrollment process. Cross-forest Certificate Enrollment with Windows Server 2008 R2 Certificate...

Handy summaries of the most common procedures and commands used to administer Server Core installations Server Core installations of Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 do not provide a graphical user interface. Instead, all configuration and management operations take place in the command...

Hello IT Professionals, Thank you very much for attending the first ever Microsoft IT Camp in Delhi. Like I said during my session I am sharing my presentations & resources with you all. Session 01: Get out of Dodge - Migrating to Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 x64 IT Camps Windows Server Migration...

Download Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/R2-Download.aspx Overview This software is for evaluation and testing purposes. Evaluating any version of Windows Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate software does not require product activation or entering...

This guide explains the process for upgrading Active Directory domains to Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, how to upgrade the operating system of domain controllers, and how to add domain controllers that run Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 to an existing domain. Upgrading...

This poster provides a visual reference for understanding key technologies in Windows Server 2008 R2. It focuses on Active Directory Domain Services, Hyper-V, Internet Information Services, Remote Desktop Services (including Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)), BranchCache, and DirectAccess technologies...

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...

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...

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...

Announcing the availability the of VMM 2008 R2 RTM .  Take full advantage of platform enhancements in Windows Server 2008 R2 including Live Migration, Clustered Shared Volumes (CSV), hot add/remove of storage, network optimization, and remote desktop services (RDS). VMM 2008 R2 also adds functionality...

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...

The Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Management Pack provides monitoring for RAS, VPN and Routing scenarios. This management pack includes monitors and event rules for the RemoteAccess service and the RasMan service. It monitors the service application event log for these services. The events...

Windows Server 2008 R2 builds on the award-winning foundation of Windows Server 2008, expanding existing technology and adding new features to enable organizations to increase the reliability and flexibility of their server infrastructures. This software is for evaluation and testing purposes. The evaluation...

This article describes how to use Group Policy, Powershell and the Remote Access Service (RAS) application programming interfaces  (APIs) to configure and deploy VPN connection settings to client computers ready for use by users. The solution also describes how the Task Scheduler service can be...

This guide details the steps required to perform a live migration of Hyper-V™ virtual machines from one node in a Windows Server® 2008 R2 failover cluster to another node. Live migration overview Live migration is a new Hyper-V feature in Windows Server 2008 R2, which requires the failover clustering...

BranchCache is a wide area network (WAN) bandwidth optimization technology that is included in some editions of the Windows Server® 2008 R2 and Windows® 7 operating systems. To optimize WAN bandwidth, BranchCache copies content from your main office content servers and caches the content at branch office...

Windows CardSpace 2.0 is the end user component of Microsoft’s user access platform for developers and IT professionals that helps simplify access to applications and other systems with an open claims-based model. Windows CardSpae 2.0 benefits users by helping navigating logins and controlling information...

These documents provide important information you should know prior to deploying and using the Windows Server 2008 operating system, including known issues that you may need to avoid or work around. The documents are continuously updated, so you should check this location for updated versions periodically...

This guide provides step-by-step instructions and background information for enabling and using the Ac tive Directory® Recycle Bin feature in the Windows Server® 2008 R2 operating system.  Active Directory Recycle Bin helps minimize directory service downtime by enhancing your ability to preserve...

Microsoft continues the New Efficiency Launch campaign with the continued dialogue. This time we are covering some of the key aspects of everyday business. With this you get a whole of lot resources around the products that we have launched. For more information and resources visit http://www.microsoft...