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Windows Virtual Labs

Ever wanted to test Microsoft software in a sandbox environment? What about being able to test new applications immediately, without having to set up a test environment of your own? Now you can, with MSDN and TechNet Virtual Labs. Virtual Labs are guided,

Windows XP Security Guide 2.2 Released!

This guide provides detailed technical information for customers who are interested in hardening deployments of Microsoft Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) on desktop and laptop client computers in different types of environments. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/prodtech/windowsxp/secwinxp/default.mspx

Microsoft IOI Website

Where are you in the "Infrastructure Optimization Model". This is a version of the Gartner Model based on how your IT orginazation offers services to your endusers/customers. Please have a look at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/solutions/io/default.mspx