Preaching to the choir brother. I second that. It should almost be all preconfigured as Hyper V machines with DPM, SCCM, etc all built in and enabled.
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 11:47 AM, Tim Vander Kooi <[email protected]>wrote: > If Microsoft was really on the ball, they would have taken the EBS 4 > server product model and virtualized the whole build. That way an > organization could go from their one SBS server to a single EBS server when > the time came. There is really no reason for SBS and EBS to be sold as DVDs > in a package, they should be VMs that are loaded onto a host. > > Just my opinion though, > > Tim > > > > *From:* Jon Harris [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Friday, March 05, 2010 11:35 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: EBS (Essential Business Server) is Dead > > > > In this economy I was wondering how long before it would die. Too many > medium size businesses seem to be either downsizing or just closing shop. > Add virtualization to the mix and it was kill for the product. It was a > great idea though. > > > > Jon > > On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Tim Vander Kooi <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Great idea…Decent product…10 years too late. RIP > > Tim > > > > *From:* David Baca [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Friday, March 05, 2010 10:57 AM > > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > > *Subject:* Re: EBS (Essential Business Server) is Dead > > > > wow .. that did not last very long. > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Michael B. Smith <[email protected]> > *To:* NT System Admin Issues <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Fri, March 5, 2010 8:19:15 AM > *Subject:* EBS (Essential Business Server) is Dead > > http://www.microsoft.com/ebs/en/us/default.aspx > > http://blogs.technet.com/essentialbusinessserver/archive/2010/03/05/new-it-trends-bring-change-to-mid-market-product-line.aspx > http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2010/03/ebs-has-left-the-building.html > > Regards, > > Michael B. Smith > Consultant and Exchange MVP > http://TheEssentialExchange.com <http://theessentialexchange.com/> > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
