Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) - Find out more from Peter Meister

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Learn more about Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1) from Peter Meister, the Lead Product Manager for Windows Server 2003.
Peter is a man who definitely knows what he's talking about, so don't miss the chance to miss out on this opportunity.

On Thursday 13th January, there is a level 100 webcast lasting 90 minutes entitled "Introducing Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 - Overview, Benefits, Availability".
Tune it at 21:00 GMT (11AM PST) on Thursday 13th January.

Windows Server 2003 Service Pack RC1 is here! Learn about the benefits, features, and new functionality of Service Pack 1 - how Service Pack 1 helps you secure your server more confidently and better defend against hackers. Windows Server 2003 SP1 provides new security tools such as Security Configuration Wizard which secures your server for role-based operations, improved defense-in-depth with Data Execution Protection and a safe and secure first boot scenario with Post-setup security Update Wizard. You'll also find out about how to download and test the Release Candidate of SP1 to guarantee compatibility with your network.

On Monday 24th January, there is a follow-up level 200 webcast , again 90 minutes long entitled "Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 - Technical Overview".
Tune in at 21:00 GMT (11AM PST) on Monday 24th January.

Join this session for a technical drilldown on Windows Server 2003 SP1. Peter Meister, Lead Product Manager for Windows Server 2003, will present a technical overview on Windows Server 2003 SP1. Learn about the Secure Configuration Wizard (SCW) at a technical depth, and how to couple Windows Firewall with the new Active Directory Group policies to centralize and secure your workstation and servers. The session concludes with a discussion of VPN Quarantine and how to implement the new VPN Quarantine technologies within Windows Server 2003 SP1.