Don't know if KMS works with win 7 or if I need win 7 Enterprise Edition (Beam 
me up Scotty), I did find some of the differences between the two (besides 
price) at M$.


The Windows 7 Enterprise operating system (OS) is available to Microsoft 
Software Assurance customers. With Windows 7 Enterprise, you can take advantage 
of the following features that are not available in Windows 7 Professional:

 *   
DirectAccess<http://www.microsoft.com/windows/enterprise/products/windows-7/features.aspx#directaccess>:
 Give mobile users seamless access to corporate networks without a need to VPN.

BranchCache<http://www.microsoft.com/windows/enterprise/products/windows-7/features.aspx#branchcache>:
 Decrease the time branch office users spend waiting to download files across 
the network.
 *   Federated 
Search<http://www.microsoft.com/windows/enterprise/products/windows-7/features.aspx#enterprisesearch>:
 Find information in remote repositories, including SharePoint sites, with a 
simple user interface.

BitLocker<http://www.microsoft.com/windows/enterprise/products/windows-7/features.aspx#bitlocker>
 and BitLocker To 
Go<http://www.microsoft.com/windows/enterprise/products/windows-7/features.aspx#bitlocker>:
 Help protect data on PCs and removable drives, with manageability to enforce 
encryption and backup of recovery keys. 
AppLocker<http://www.microsoft.com/windows/enterprise/products/windows-7/features.aspx#applocker>:
 Specify what software is allowed to run on a user's PCs through centrally 
managed but flexible Group Policies.
 *   Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) 
optimizations<http://www.microsoft.com/windows/enterprise/solutions/virtualization/improve-flexibility.aspx>:
 Improved user experience for VDI with multimon and microphone support, which 
have the ability to reuse virtual hard drive (VHD) images to boot a physical PC.

 *   Multilingual user 
interface<http://www.microsoft.com/windows/enterprise/products/windows-7/features.aspx#multilingual>:
 Create a single OS image for deployment to users worldwide.



Murray Gafkjen
Network Admin
Clay Central Everly School District
1-712-834-2227

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