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"Tom"? We'll need you to dispell another myth.

Windows Small Business Server 2008 – HOT!Prepare for New Server-Solutions Business <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=8493173>

Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2008 is coming in the second half of 2008. The enhanced platform, part of the new Windows Essential Server Solutions family, is built on the Windows Server 2008 operating system and includes Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. With SBS 2008, you can deliver cost-effective, manageable, enterprise-class technologies to your small-business customers with up to 50 75 workstations or devices,and grow your server-solutions business.

"Tom"?  We're going to need you to dispell another myth that has already been started.  It's not 50, it's 75.  There's no change in cal count from SBS 2003.

No, it's 75, not 50.  

 

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# re: "Tom"? We'll need you to dispell another myth.

Wednesday, March 12, 2008 5:11 AM by Leen Kleijwegt

It gives me a strange feeling:

Microsoft not knowing how many .....

Is MS still battling on Marketing Strategy:

SBS 2008 is for businesses with 5 - 25 - 50 - 75 users/devices. Please pick your choice.....

Leen Kleijwegt

CORBUS

Netherlands

# re: "Tom"? We'll need you to dispell another myth.

Wednesday, March 12, 2008 10:12 AM by Matthew Frahm

Maybe 50 is low, but I wouldn't want to sell a client with 70-75 employees SBS, then have to purchase and install the migration pack when they get to 76 users all of a sudden.

# Dear Susan … It is 75 CALs, but recommended for 50 users … reply to "Tom"? We'll need you to dispel another myth. - The Official Blog of the SBS "Diva"

Wednesday, March 26, 2008 10:33 AM by David Overton's Blog

Susan has raised a really good point and something that is often misunderstood about SBS – and this ties