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Licensing Microsoft Server Products With Microsoft Virtual Server and Other Virtual Machine Technologies

Category: Software and Web Development, Servers and Server OS

Tags: microsoft virtual server 2005, updates, server, software, applications

Overview This white paper provides an overview of updates to Microsoft's licensing models for the server operating system and server applications. It also clarifies existing licensing policies to help to deploy and use software under these updated models. These updates do not apply to the desktop operating system or desktop applications. The purpose of these updates and clarifications is to help a person to understand how to use Microsoft server products with virtual machine technologies such as Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2. These updates and clarifications are less significant if one does not use virtual machine technology.

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Publisher: Microsoft
File Format: WORD
Date Published: Sep 3, 2007
Format: White Papers
Topics: Virtualization, Application Servers

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