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Saturday, October 11, 2008 12:29 PM

Can my server support SBS 2008?

Body: One of the biggest questions many people have is can my existing server support SBS 2008? Given SBS 2008 is indeed a full 64 bit operating system, this is one of the major requirements for any system that needs to run SBS 2008. You will also need...
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Sunday, September 14, 2008 6:39 AM

SBS2008 Domain Name Wizard Options

Body: SBS 2008 has the ability to automate some of the things that often got customers tied up in knots. One of these is the purchase and management of their public domain name. SBS 2008 allows you via the wizard to purchase and manage a domain name from...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 4:50 PM

Microsoft takes community seriously with SBS and EBS launch

Body: I've been working at Microsoft now for a few days over the last two weeks. My first day was last Wednesday and it was right into a team meeting around the WESS family launch here in Australia. Now having been an outsider for so long, I've...
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Thursday, August 21, 2008 3:31 PM

SBS 2008 RTMs - Available Early October

Body: Today SBS 2008 was RTM'd - aka Release To Manufacturing. This means it's done, baked ready to come out of the oven and onto the production lines as CD's. It's been a long beta for this product and finally it's done! This direct...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2008 2:25 AM

21 Days to go - will you miss out?

Body: Yes - that's right there are only 21 days to go now before TechEd Australia kicks off, that means that you have to make up your mind NOW if you want to register for the SMB Preday which will really kick ass with international guest speakers...
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Thursday, July 24, 2008 4:18 PM

SBS 2008 Documentation Updates

Body: Found today that Microsoft have updated the downloadable documents for SBS 2008 in the last few days. Here are a few links for you. Windows Small Business Server 2008 Installation Guide Migrating to Windows Small Business Server 2008 from Windows...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2008 4:38 PM

SBS 2008 Migration Documentation

Body: I'm finalising to do a migration this weekend from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008 for one of our customers who is on the official Microsoft TAP program for SBS 2008. As part of that I needed to download and review the latest documentation relating to...
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Saturday, July 12, 2008 6:36 PM

SBS 2008 Patch Management

Body: I've just finished writing the patch management chapter of my book on SBS 2008 and thought I would share this screenshot with you. This comes from the new reporting in SBS 2008 and I've configured it to send me a daily email with just the...
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Wednesday, July 02, 2008 8:02 AM

SBS 2008 and EBS 2008 Deep Dive Presentations are up

Body: Following on from the training last week, we've posted the presentations for the sessions that we did. I'll have the videos done and up on the web early next week (busy this week with a few things). In the meantime, check out Robbies post...
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Monday, June 30, 2008 4:11 PM

If you are not selling Software Assurance for SBS 2003...

Body: ... then you need your head examined. With SBS 2008 on the horizon for release later this year, Microsoft have been promoting Software Assurance as they key way to get our customers some form of technology protection as they purchase SBS 2003 right...
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Monday, June 30, 2008 4:04 PM

500 Not out!!!

Body: Yes - that's right 500 partners around Australia that have seen a fairly intensive insight into SBS 2008 and EBS 2008 from Robbie Upcroft and myself. Over the last 3 weeks, we've been to the 5 major capital cities around Australia to ensure...
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Tuesday, June 10, 2008 5:11 AM

SBS 2008 Demo'd for the first time in Australia

Body: Heads up guys, I've just finished the first ever SBS 2008 demo here in Australia at the SMB IT Professional Group here in Sydney. Thanks for those that attended, it was great to be finally able to talk to you about all the cool things going...
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Friday, May 30, 2008 2:19 AM

SBS 2008 Community Survey

Body: Kevin Beares is the Community lead inside the Microsoft Server Group in the US. He's been conducting a yearly survey of the community for the past 3 years now and it's that time of year again. Please support the community by taking a few...
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Thursday, May 29, 2008 7:04 AM

SBS 2008 Public Beta now available

Body: Finally - SBS 2008 is available for the wider public audience to download and start to test in your own environments. Having been part of the SBS 2008 beta now for nearly 2 years, it's interesting to see where the product has come from and where...
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Thursday, May 29, 2008 6:59 AM

SBS 2008 & EBS 2008 Training around Australia

Body: Woohooo... Today SBS 2008 went public with the beta which means I can now talk more freely about this product and what's cool about it. Robbie Upcroft the SBS/SBSC Product Manager here in Australia, is keen to ensure that we get some advance...
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008 4:39 PM

SBS 2008 and EBS 2008 Pricing Released

Body: Microsoft have today released the US pricing for Small Business Server 2008 and Essential Business Server 2008. The official announcement is here . In addition, they have announced changes in how they will deal with Client Access Licenses (CALs...
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Saturday, May 10, 2008 4:28 PM

SBS2008 - Information on Backup

Body: It seems that this week is going to be a big week in SBS circles. At the SBSmigrations conference in New Orleans, the Microsoft SBS team are making a few announcements about changes to the SBS product. One of the key ones is that the famed Windows...
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Wednesday, March 19, 2008 5:37 PM

SBS 2008 Backup Interview with Sean Daniel

Body: Sean is one of the longer serving members of the SBS team in Redmond and he recently did an interview and showed of the SBS 2008 Backup and gave an overview of the SBS console. Check it out here http://edge.technet.com/Media/683/ Category: SBS 2008...
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Tuesday, March 11, 2008 3:13 PM

SBS 2008 can up up to 75 users or devices - not 50

Body: Microsoft you are really confusing people right now. SBS 2003 has always supported up to 75 users or devices. SBS 2008 ALSO supports up to 75 users or devices, HOWEVER you are telling people that it's designed for up to 50 users or devices when...
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Sunday, February 24, 2008 6:51 AM

SBS 2008 - Screen shots

Body: Currently, I am under NDA not to post screen shots of the SBS 2008 Beta that I'm involved in, but I've had many requests from people wanting to know what it looks like. So here's the one place places that Microsoft themselves have posted...
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