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Thursday, November 20, 2008 4:43 PM

Yes, the SBS 2003 solution works in countries other than the United States of America

Earlier today I received a question coming from a Partner in South Africa asking about my “ How do I still get SBS 2003 R2 + Software Assurance in October since it was removed from the Volume License pricelists? Final Solution ” post and if the information
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 3:13 PM

How do we go from SBS 2003 Standard to SBS 2008 Premium?

This is a question I received through one of the online Partner groups, so I thought I would share it with all of you in case you have the same or similar question. The foundation of the question received was: “We have a client with SBS 2003 standard
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 12:12 PM

U.S. Partners – Big Easy online and offline calculators now updated with SBS 2008 and EBS 2008

Good news! Based on the questions I saw earlier on when SBS 2008 and EBS 2008 would be fully integrated into the Big Easy online and offline calculators, I wanted to make sure you are aware that both versions of the calculators now have SBS 2008 and EBS
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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 9:49 AM

Updated: What qualifies for the 50%* off Up-To-Date (UTD) discount for Open Value Subscription?

Back in January when we launched the Open Value Subscription Program in the U.S. (it already existed in many other countries at that time and still does), I posted the graphic showing what products qualify for the 50%* first year Up-to-date (UTD) discount
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008 7:12 AM

Yes, the SBS 2008 single CALs are available in Open License too, not just Open Value.

Shortly after my Can I buy SBS 2008 single CALs or do I have to buy them in 5 and 20 packs? post that I sent a link to off to a Partner who asked this question in our Microsoft SMB Channel Community User Group , I received a follow-up question asking,
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Monday, November 17, 2008 10:53 AM

Is it true that the second Windows Server license in SBS 2008 Premium can only be used for Terminal Services or SQL Server?

Here’s a question that was raised at a licensing bootcamp recently that I thought I would share the answer with all of you on. The question was: “Is it true that ONLY TWO ROLES are supported for the 2nd server in Premium Edition, those being for Terminal
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Monday, November 17, 2008 7:27 AM

Do we get SBS 2008 Premium in our Action Pack subscription?

A question I have seen floating around lately has been in regards to SBS 2008 and what is included in Action Pack. By now, the October 2008 Action Pack kits are out and people have had time to go through them and see that SBS 2008 Standard is included
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008 3:35 PM

Can I buy SBS 2008 single CALs or do I have to buy them in 5 and 20 packs?

Yes, SBS 2008 CALs are available in single CALs now through the Volume Licensing Programs, so you do not have to purchase SBS 2008 CALs in 5 or 20 packs anymore. Since I am traveling today, I will make this post short and just provide you with the Part
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Monday, November 10, 2008 1:41 PM

Solutions Pathway - SBS and EBS upgrades - FAQ For Partners

With the Windows Essential Server Solution launch coming up on Wednesday, helping customers get into these and through these solutions is a topic of several conversations. For those customers with Software Assurance on their SBS 2003 Servers, they already
Posted by mssmallbiz | 7 Comments
Thursday, November 06, 2008 2:19 PM

What are the SBS 2008 and EBS 2008 media kit part #s through Volume Licensing?

A question I have been seeing and receiving from Partners is, “What are the SBS and EBS media kit part #s through Volume Licensing?” that would be used to order these for your clients purchasing either Small Business Server 2008 or Essential Business
Posted by mssmallbiz | 1 Comments
Thursday, October 30, 2008 6:48 PM

Don’t forget about the Australian SBSC Blogs as well

I have had the pleasure of working with Robbie Upcroft here at Microsoft for many years now, and for those of you who know him, you know he is a great guy who really is passionate about helping Partners in the SMB segment be successful. Well now that
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Thursday, October 30, 2008 11:32 AM

View the Windows Essential Server Solution Launch Webcast Live and invite your clients

We are quickly closing in on the LIVE Launch Webcast for the Windows Essential Server Solutions, and you are all invited, along with your clients. During this event, you and your clients can see how partners like you and Microsoft can make it possible
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Thursday, October 30, 2008 6:18 AM

Can I split the 5 CALs that came with one SBS server off to use with another SBS server?

As you know, Small Business Server (SBS) comes with 5 Client Access Licenses (CALs) when you purchase the server license itself. A question I often see or am asked is, “Can I separate the 5 CALs that come with one SBS Server license and use those 5 CALs
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Wednesday, October 29, 2008 6:42 AM

Yes, the same solution exists for SBS 2003 R2 CALs until December 31st

I have been seeing and receiving several questions in regards to my, “ How do I still get SBS 2003 R2 + Software Assurance in October since it was removed from the Volume License pricelists? Final Solution ” post, asking if the same exception has been
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008 10:45 PM

SMB Nation Europe, coming in December

Just a few weeks ago we were here in Seattle with Harry and the gang at SMB Nation in the U.S.. Now, Harry has just put up the information about the upcoming SMB Nation Europe taking place in London on December 5 th . To find out more about SMB Nation
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