Where do you go to find community information about Microsoft Windows Essential Business Server? Visit SBS MVP Oliver Sommer’s community site at www.essentialbusinessserver.com.
Windows Essential Business Server (previously code-named “Centro”), is a new integrated multi-server solution designed for midsize businesses with 50 to 250 employees. Oliver’s company Trinity Computer has been in the Essential Business Server TAP program since December 15, 2007 (the first company in Germany!). The blog is in English and German J so pick whichever language you prefer. Es hilft wenn man beide spricht.
More on Windows Essential Business Server:
Windows Essential Business Server is installed on three physical servers as shown in the picture above. EBS comes in a Standard and Premium Edition.
· WindowsEssential Business Server Management Server – Centralizes management of your Windows Server "Centro" network. Enables and manages worker collaboration and network services.
· Windows Essential Business Server Security Server – Manages security, Internet access, and remote-worker connectivity.
· Windows Essential Business Server Messaging Server – Provides messaging capabilities and manages network services.
If you are interested in joining the Windows Essential Business Server Beta 2 effort;
- Please go to http://connect.microsoft.com,
- Click on Invitations and sign in with your Windows Live ID (Passport ID).
- Enter the following invite ID: EBSE-VKDP-276Y.
- You will be asked to take a short survey.
- Once you complete the survey we will evaluate your application for participation in the Techbeta.
- Then look for an email from MsftConn@microsoft.com with further details.