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This blog will be a primary way for our Microsoft Partners to follow up on questions that needed research during my TS2 Partner Seminars across the United States.
Microsoft Solutions for Small and Medium Business
 
Get the guidance you need for planning, building, operating, and supporting end-to-end IT solutions for small and medium businesses (SMB). Based on Microsoft software and complementary partner technologies, these solutions are designed for partners who want to provide their customers dependable, secure, and integrated IT solutions based on pre-tested and pre-configured designs.
Program Overview
The Microsoft Solutions for Small and Medium Business program consists of a series of solutions that are based on Microsoft products and complementary partner technologies, and are designed for different small and medium business market segments.
  • Peer-to-Peer Networking with Windows XP
    Designed for a server-less environment with up to ten users. The Peer-to-Peer Networking with Windows XP solution provides guidance on how to connect and configure computers and networks in a small office or a home office. This solution helps customers through the common tasks, answers questions they may have, and helps them avoid or troubleshoot problems that they may encounter. The solution is targeted at business users who use and install their own computer systems.
  • Small IT Solution
    (Small Business Server 2003 — Multi server scenario)
    The Small IT Solution is an entry-level solution into server-based computing for small businesses that are looking for high-value core information technology (IT) functionality that is affordable, secure, dependable, and easy-to-use. This solution is targeted at organizations with up to 50 users.
  • Small Business Solution Accelerator
    (Small Business Server 2003 — single server scenario)
    This is an entry-level solution into server-based computing for small businesses with up to 25 users. It offers integrated end-to-end prescriptive guidance for a small IT infrastructure environment that includes networking and SBS services such as file and print, messaging, collaboration, fax sharing, and remote web workplace.
  • Small IT Solution for Mobility
    The Small IT Solution for Mobility provides guidance to help deploy a mobility solution in the small IT environment. It uses Windows Mobile-based Pocket PC (Phone Edition) and Windows Mobile-based Smartphone devices. The solution requires Exchange Server that is a part of the Small Business Server deployed using the guidance provided in the Small IT Solution.
  • Medium IT Solution Series
    Designed for growing businesses that are progressively increasing the use of IT to empower employees and connect with customers. The solution provides greater flexibility in terms of IT design and the number of supported users. The solutions series is a collection of solutions and guides intended for medium-sized businesses with 50-250 users.

Published Thursday, February 16, 2006 2:45 PM by donroe

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