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We are happy to announce the availability of SQL 2008 R2 on the TechNet Subscriptions portal. This release adds certain features to SQL Server 2008 including master data management system branded as Master Data Services , a centralized console to manage...

Dear TechNet Subscribers, In an effort to enhance our experience for our media subscribers, we are commencing a short survey to gather insights on the value of TechNet libray in media. I would request all our media subscribers to participate in this...

Today, at 7:00 am PST, we made the Exchange 2010 RTM bits available to our TechNet subscribers. Microsoft Exchange is the cornerstone of Microsoft’s unified communications solution, is the choice of organizations for rich and productive collaboration...

Following are the new E-Learning courses in TechNet Plus Subscriptions. These will expire on 12/31/09. Course 6866: Introducing Identity and Access Management Solutions - This two-hour course describes how you can use Active Directory server roles...

If you plan to attend Microsoft TechEd in Berlin, join us for a special celebration! On Tuesday, 10 November, at 21:00, get ready to rub shoulders with some of the world’s most powerful IT Professionals and community influencers. Exclusively for...

The November 2009 issue of TechNet Magazine will be its last in printed form. However, we are very excited about what the future holds. Be assured the magazine will continue to thrive on the Web. As a TechNet Plus Subscriber, you have received a...

Today we are excited to announce the availability of the first community technology preview (CTP) of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 for our subscribers. This CTP provides the first opportunity to explore some of the features of SQL Server 2008 R2 and...

Today, at 10:00 Hrs PST, the first public release of Windows Server 2008 R2 bits will be made available to TechNet Plus Subscribers Windows Server 2008 R2 is the latest version of the Windows Server operating system from Microsoft. Building on the...

Today at 10 AM PST, the first public release of Windows 7 was made available to TechNet Plus Subscribers. To support the variety of languages and builds, 893 different images are being released to TechNet Plus Subscriber Downloads in three waves through...

Hello, I wanted to send out a reminder on the launch of our new e-learning courses for the quarter of July-Sep 2009. Here is a snapshot of the course content: 1 )Planning for Windows Server 2008 High Availability and Recovery This course describes...

Hi Everyone, We are in the process of updating the look and feel of the TechNet Plus subscription offering and we’re looking for feedback on initial concepts from those of you in the real IT world. I realize that most IT folks completely disregard...

Heads up! The Windows 7 Beta will expire on August 1, 2009 so be prepared and plan to rebuild your PC with either the Release Candidate (RC) or another valid version of Windows before July 1, 2009. You will receive a warning two weeks prior to July 1;...

We are experiencing very high demand for the Windows 7 Release Candidate and have taken steps to improve the download experience. As capacity increases, subscribers should now be able to more easily download the software from the subscription portal....

Due to very high demand, we are temporarily experiencing distribution issues on the download of Windows 7 RC. We are working hard to resolve this issue, and will keep you updated. This issue applies to TechNet Plus and MSDN subscribers. Our goal is to...

Exclusively for TechNet Plus Subscribers and other IT community supporters, we invite you to join us for an invitation-only party at The Standard in Los Angeles. This is your opportunity to network with industry peers and key Microsoft executives while...

We are pleased to announce the availability of the Exchange Server 2010 beta to our subscribers. The Exchange Server 2010 offers features that will help businesses share server data, and administrators and end users can now seamlessly go between internal...

We are happy to announce the following new E-Learning courses for April-June 2009 . 1) Course 4330: Working with Subqueries Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 : In this 2 hour course students are introduced to subqueries.. Using common table expressions...

Here is the updated ship schedule for March 2009 Europe and Middle East Region: 3/3/2009 America and Canada:3/13/2009 Asia Pacific:3/9/2009. Nitin Saxena Senior Product manager TechNet Plus.

On 02/25, we announced Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 to our subscribers . SP2 is an update to Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 that addresses feedback from our customers and partners. By providing these fixes integrated...

Technet plus is pleased to announce the availability of our new e-learning courses for the current quarter.Please log onto the managed my subscription site to avail these courses. 1.Course 6537: Implementing High Availability in Windows Server 2008...

Windows 7 Beta is available for download for MSDN and Technet subscribers. Subscribers are encouraged to go to the MSDN and TechNet sites for information on beta downloads. Product keys are not required for Beta download but are needed within 30...

TechNet Plus Subscribers can now download and evaluate Windows Vista with Service Pack 2 Beta & Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2 Beta. Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta is an update to Windows Vista and...

Due to technical reasons, the December shipment of TechNet Plus are being delayed. The new shipment dates are as follows: EMEA:12/10 US and CANADA:12/16 APAC:12/11 We regret the inconvenience caused. for any further information, please contact...