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This guide outlines the critical infrastructure design elements that are key to a successful implementation of Windows Server Virtualization Guide*
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Windows Server Virtualization€ Print Services Guide*
This guide is designed to provide a consistent structure for addressing the decisions and activities most
critical to the successful implementation of the infrastructure for Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™ File Services Guide*
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Windows Deployment Services€ *updated for Windows Server 2008 R2
The purpose of this guide is to present the infrastructure planning process for Windows Deployment
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Remote Desktop Services. The reader is guided through the nine-step process of designing components, RSS
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Terminal Services
This guide leads the reader step by step through the process of planning a Windows Server€2008 Terminal Visit our partner Web site
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which applications are to be delivered, and which resources are needed to employ Terminal Services to serve
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Internet Information Services – version 2.0€ Virtualization Solution Accelerators
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Print Services – version 2.0€
This guide has been updated to include new features and capabilities of Windows Server 2008 R2. Use this
guide to bring your print infrastructure up to date, saving you time and money. This guide also helps you
strategically plan your print infrastructure to help you serve your customers more reliably.

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2.0 (updated for Windows Server 2008 R2)

File Services – version 2.0€
This guide has been updated to include new features and capabilities of Windows Server 2008 R2. The guide
provides the basic building blocks upon which many other infrastructure services are based. Key information
is provided to bring your infrastructure up to date, saving you time and money. Each phase is thoroughly
explained in easy-to-follow steps, helping you efficiently navigate through the process of managing your
infrastructure.

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Active Directory Domain Services – version 2.0€
This guide has been updated to include new features and capabilities of Windows Server 2008 R2. The guide
is intended to assist designers in the decision-making process by providing a clear and concise path for
designing the Active Directory infrastructure. When used in conjunction with product documentation, the
guide will help you confidently plan an Active Directory implementation.

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DirectAccess NEW!
The Infrastructure Planning and Design series guide for DirectAccess provides actionable guidance for
designing a DirectAccess infrastructure. The guide’s easy-to-follow, four-step process gives a
straightforward explanation of the infrastructure required for clients to be connected from the Internet to
resources on the corporate network, whether or not the organization has begun deploying IPv6.

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With this guide, you can design a Dynamic Data Center that will allow your organization to be responsive to
changing market conditions by presenting new ways to develop, deliver, deploy, and manage applications
and IT infrastructures.

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