EBS 2008 Launch Success

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Thank you to all who attended the live webcast and launch event for the Windows Essential Server Solutions product line! The event was a great success, and we keep hearing how excited everyone is that SBS 2008 and EBS 2008 are finally out in the market.

Just in case you didn’t get enough of SBS and EBS, check out the below videos from the TechNet Edge team.

EBS remote access video interview

Kannan C. Iyer, program manager for EBS, tells us why EBS chose the remote access methods they use, gives us a walkthrough of the Remote Web Workplace (RWW) UI and options, and also lets us in on the future thinking for EBS RWW.

EBS virtualization video interview

EBS is publicly available and you can attend the live virtual launch event today! In light of this, I decided to interview Steve Bourne, virtualization program manager for Essential Business Server. Steve gives insight into EBS virtualization, tells us what is supported, uses the whiteboard to help determine what EBS virtualization scenario will work best for you, and also shows a quick demo of EBS running in Hyper-V.

SBS 2008 remote access demo and interview

Magesh Narayanan, program manager for SBS, gives us a detailed list of the new remote web workplace (RWW) features in SBS 2008 since SBS 2003 and tells us the design goals they had with remote access for this release.

 

If you happened to miss the event, you can still visit the DreamServer website for the on-demand replay.