Windows 2008 Links (RC0)
Windows Server 2008 Download Locations
(also available on MSDN)
Windows Web Server 2008 RC0 - https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d977fde8-d3fb-4e6c-8a8a-352cf83111cc&DisplayLang=en
Windows Server 2008 RC0 Standard Edition - https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d694d4cc-0681-41b5-b02e-012be18f8b71&DisplayLang=en
Windows Server 2008 RC0 for Itanium-based Systems - https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=07ec6bea-b14e-4f73-98c6-eb7a92e76b05&DisplayLang=en
Windows Server 2008 RC0 Enterprise - https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=0818d425-cd47-4279-be8d-24aba14530a3&displaylang=en&tm
Windows Server 2008 RC0 Datacenter - https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=95cc89a8-0076-4571-b379-4aa4f526b893&displaylang=en&tm
Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate: System Requirements and Installation Documentation - https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=1087a498-40ad-46ba-9ada-f32a58a94a85&displaylang=en&tm
Windows Server 2008 Media Services
Windows Media Services 2008 for Windows Server 2008 RC0
Windows Server 2008 Learning Portal
https://www.microsoft.com/learning/windowsserver2008/default.mspx
Windows Server 2008 Technical Overviews
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windowsserver/2008/default.aspx
Windows Server 2008 Technical Library
Windows Server 2008 Step-By-Steps
Windows Server 2008 Security Guild
Windows Server 2008 Component Posters
Windows Server 2008 Virtualization
Release Notes: https://download.microsoft.com/download/e/4/8/e48d5cff-53d2-4eed-85bf-4af50e25b78c/relnotes.htm
Product Overview: https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=0fe4e411-8c88-48c2-8903-3fd9cbb10d05&DisplayLang=en
Installing (BLOG): https://blogs.msdn.com/virtual_pc_guy/archive/2007/09/24/windows-server-virtualization-community-technology-preview-now-available.aspx
FTP7
Microsoft released the newest version of our FTP server for Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate 0 (RC0)!
Listed below are the links for the download pages for each of the individual installation packages:
FTP 7 (x86) Installation Package
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=87847
FTP 7 (x64) Installation Package
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=89114
Other Useful Links…
Windows 2008 Events (Webcasts, Labs, Chats)
https://www.microsoft.com/events/series/windowsserver2008.aspx
Windows Vista Beta
Applu @: https://connect.microsoft.com/?wa=wsignin1.0
Beta 1 Whitepaper (BLOG): https://windowsvistablog.com/blogs/windowsvista/archive/2007/08/28/windows-vista-service-pack-1-beta-whitepaper.aspx
How to deploy: https://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsVista/en/library/a825cf2a-5248-4aa7-b8f5-a074339c729c1033.mspx?mfr=true
Translating your MCSE skills to Windows Server 2008
https://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/mcse/windowsserver2008/default.mspx
Enable Remote Desktop in Windows Server 2008 Core
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/555964
Default Port Ranges for TCP/IP have changed
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/929851
Windows Server Home
https://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/default.mspx
Powershell
https://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/powershell.mspx
Network Features
https://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/platnetworking/default.mspx