Solution Accelerators IT Pro Newsletter, August 2009

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August 2009 Solution Accelerators for Every Phase of the IT Service Lifecycle Planning for Core Infrastructure Optimization Deliver Core Infrastructure Solutions Core Infrastructure Operations and Management Spotlight on Cost Want the latest on management cost and IT management? Check out the Spotlight on Cost news feed for recent video updates. Watch featured case study videos View core infrastructure optimization case studies: subscribe to the featured case study video feed. Recent successes? Let us feature you in a case study! If you have used Solution Accelerators to speed the adoption of Microsoft technologies, improve efficiency, or lower costs in your enterprise IT organization, we'd like to hear from you. Tell us your story. Stay in step with Solution Accelerators Visit the Solution Accelerators Web site. Tell us what you think Contact us with your questions, comments, and stories. Take the Solution Accelerators satisfaction survey. What's new with Solution Accelerators? Subscribe to our news feed. Optimize Your Core Infrastructure Save Money and Achieve Your Business Goals Using Solution Accelerators Want to reduce the costs of IT services to your organization, while providing solutions that are more agile, secure, and better-managed? Solution Accelerators help you reduce IT costs and make better use of resources so IT becomes a stronger strategic asset to the business. Read on to discover how Solution Accelerators can help you save money while helping your organization achieve its business goals. Solution Accelerators for Every Phase of the IT Service Lifecycle No matter the phase of the IT Service Lifecycle, the Solution Accelerators team has the tools and guidance to help you drive down costs and stimulate business growth. For more information, check out the Core Infrastructure Solution Accelerators page. To keep current with the latest Solution Accelerators core infrastructure optimization news and resources, subscribe to our news feed. For more tips on how to increase your return on investment, save money, and other infrastructure optimization solutions, visit the Microsoft Core Infrastructure Optimization Web site. Planning for Core Infrastructure Optimization Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit: Assess the readiness of your IT environment for desktop and server optimization technologies such as Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Hyper-V, and App-V. Discover the hardware and power cost savings you'll realize with server virtualization. Learn more. Download Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 4.0. Windows Optimized Desktop Scenarios: Learn how to efficiently translate desktop user requirements into technical requirements for your optimized desktop solutions including Windows Vista, App-V, MED-V, and VDI. Learn more. Download Windows Optimized Desktop Scenarios. Infrastructure Planning and Design Guides: Streamline the design process for planning and implementing server and desktop virtualization. Each guide addresses a unique virtualization infrastructure technology or scenario, and helps ensure solutions meet requirements of both business and IT stakeholders. Learn more. Download the Infrastructure Planning and Design guide series. Deliver Core Infrastructure Solutions Microsoft Deployment Toolkit: Receive unified tools and guidance in a common deployment console for a quicker, more cost-effective automated desktop deployment. Releasing soon: MDT 2010 will enable you to efficiently and cost-effectively deploy Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Learn more. Download Microsoft Deployment Toolkit. Security Compliance Management Toolkit Series: Efficiently manage the security and compliance process using an end-to-end solution that helps you plan, deploy, and monitor your security baselines. Learn more. Download the Security Compliance Management Toolkit Series. Core Infrastructure Operations and Management IT Compliance Management Guide: Get compliance resources and job aids that will help you save money and achieve business objectives. Learn more. Download the IT Compliance Management Guide. Microsoft Operations Framework 4.0: Gain a competitive advantage through increased efficiency and lower costs. Learn more. Download the MOF IT Pro Quick Start Kit. Service Level Dashboard 2.0 for System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2: Keep mission-critical applications available and running at peak performance. Learn more. Download Service Level Dashboard 2.0. © Microsoft Corporation. Microsoft, Forefront, Hyper-V, Windows, Windows Server, and Windows Vista are trademarks of the Microsoft Group of companies. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. To cancel your subscription to this newsletter, reply to this message with the word UNSUBSCRIBE in the Subject line. You can also unsubscribe at the Microsoft.com Web site. 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