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Thursday, July 24, 2008 9:23 AM

If I have Software Assurance on my SBS 2003 CALs now, do I get Standard or Premium CALs when SBS 2008 launches?

As you may recall from my “ Editions, pricing, beta, and more information on SBS 2008 & EBS 2008 released today ” post, when Small Business Server 2008 is released, not only will there be a Standard and a Premium Server package, there will also be
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Monday, July 07, 2008 3:00 AM

SBS 2008 launching November 12th, 2008 along with Windows Essential Business Server 2008

We are very excited to announce the much anticipated and highly awaited official launch date of not only Microsoft Small Business Server 2008 but also Windows Essential Business Server 2008. The official launch date is November 12 th , 2008. In addition
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Wednesday, July 02, 2008 5:02 AM

The Open Value VAR Rebate lives on!

Now here is some very exciting news to start off the new year! (That being the new Microsoft year, which runs from July 2008 – June 2009). Given the overwhelming response by partners, the Open Value VAR Rebate will be extended through December 26, 2008!
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Monday, June 30, 2008 11:05 AM

The 50% off, Up-to-date discount is still available

A question I have started to see circulating is whether or not the 50% off year 1 up-to-date discount available through Open Value Subscription expired last Friday (June 27 th ) just like the Big Easy offer expired , or the Open Value VAR Rebate expired
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Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:14 AM

The end of Windows XP, an update on Windows Vista, and Windows 7 you say?

Yesterday, Bill Veghte, Microsoft Senior Vice President, published an open letter to all business customers around the world regarding Windows Vista, the continued support and availability of Windows XP and the future roadmap on Windows 7. I am sharing
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Monday, June 23, 2008 5:20 AM

Get SBS 2003 Premium R2 for as little as $101.40, if you order by Friday!

Are you debating if you should buy SBS 2003 R2 Premium now or wait until SBS 2008 comes out? Wondering if there is any reason to make the decision sooner rather than later? If so, then how does getting your SBS 2003 R2 Premium Server for as little as
Posted by mssmallbiz | 1 Comments
Monday, June 23, 2008 5:10 AM

Get SBS 2003 R2 Standard for as little as $48.60, if you order by Friday!

Are you debating if you should buy SBS 2003 R2 Standard now or wait until SBS 2008 comes out? Wondering if there is any reason to make the decision sooner rather than later? If so, then how does getting your SBS 2003 R2 Standard Server for as little as
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Monday, June 23, 2008 5:00 AM

Do my SBS 2003 R2 CALs allow me to access a Windows Server 2008 server in my SBS Domain?

Here’s a question that has been coming up from time to time now that Windows Server 2008 is launched and SBS 2008 is still not released. The basic question is, since SBS CALs include rights to Windows Servers in the SBS domain, how does this apply now
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Monday, June 23, 2008 4:45 AM

Upgrade to SBS 2003 R2 before Friday and get your SBS 2003 R2 CALs for as little as 75¢ each!

Are you debating if you should upgrade to SBS 2003 R2 from your SBS 2000 or SBS 2003 now or wait until SBS 2008 comes out? Wondering if there is any reason to make the decision sooner rather than later? If so, then how does getting your SBS 2003 R2 CALs
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Friday, June 20, 2008 3:14 PM

Join me at WPC on Thursday, July 10th from 1:30 – 2:30

For those of you coming to Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference , and for those watching the Digital WPC presentations, come join me on Thursday, July 10 th from 1:30 – 2:30 in Room 372 BCEF for the session SMB007 - More Money through Higher-Value
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Friday, June 13, 2008 5:09 AM

Hear how Open Value Subscription is helping close deals and win business for one of your SBSC peers: Jason Comstock, President of Clarity Technology Solutions

Ever since the announcement of the launch of Open Value Subscription here in the US, there has been a lot of excitement around this offer. Since then, the momentum has continued through the addition of Open Value Subscription to the Big Easy Offer and
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Thursday, June 12, 2008 9:34 AM

Do I need to include my LOB PCs in my count of total computers to meet the company-wide requirement for Open Value Subscription?

As noted in several of the Open Value Subscription posts to date, one principal of Open Value Subscription to remember is that your initial agreement will be a company-wide agreement (meaning one license per computer in your company) for at least one
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Thursday, June 12, 2008 5:16 AM

How do we get the Up-to-date (UTD) discount on one or more components of the Small Business Desktop Suite if we own qualifying licenses for those components but want to order the full suite?

This question is one that I presented on back in my Introduction to Open Value Subscription for Partners Live Meetings I was conducting back in January and February. Now that Open Value Subscription has launched here in the US and more and more Partners
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Tuesday, June 10, 2008 7:22 AM

17 days left for the Open Value VAR Rebate! Will you take advantage of it?

Back in March, I posted about the Open Value VAR Rebate returning until June 27 th , 2008. Well, we are now 17 days from the end, which means you only have that long to make sure you are registered for the rebate and to close any Open Value or Open Value
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Friday, June 06, 2008 7:32 AM

Expiring soon! Open Value Subscription $150,000 Sales Rep Spiff

In just 21 days, the Open Value Subscription $150,000 Sales Rep Spiff that I announced will be expiring. That means that you have only that much time to get those Open Value Subscription deals in and claim your spiff . Plus, unlike many other spiffs,
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