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1. EMBEDDED APPLICATIONS FIREWALL VPN AND WEB CACHE MESSAGING OR ENTERPRISE MAIL FILE SERVICE OVER NETWORK AUTHENTICATION SERVICES NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES MICROSOFT NETWORK LOAD BALANCING CLUSTERING PRINT CALS REQUIRED 21 Note Bold text is used to indicate where Windows Embedded Server products licensing provisions differ from the retail version of Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows Storage Server supports Microsoft SharePoint and Single Instance Storage and is available in editions with iSCSI management WINDOWS EMBEDDED SERVER PRODUCTS ALL STANDARD EDITION o WINDOWS SERVER WINDOWS STORAGE WINDOWS BRANCH WINDOWS SERVER 2003 R2 FOR SERVER 2003 R2 OFFICE APPLIANCE 2003 FOR EMBEDDED EMBEDDED SYSTEMS PAGE 05 e SYSTEMS WITH THE PAGE 04 SERVER APPLIANCE SOFTWARE 3 0 PAGE 06 R2 R2 R2 R1 WITH SP1 1 4 ql 1 1 4 OPTIONAL NO NO NO WEB USER OPTIONAL MMC MMC INTERFACE MANDATORY MANDATORY MANDATORY MANDATORY NO NO NO No MANDATORY Ne NO MANDATORY OPTIONAL Ne CACHE ONLY NO POP3 MAIL YES NO NO ONLY VOICE WITH SAS TELCO YES MANDATORY YES NO YES No YES NO YES No YES NO YES NO NO YES NO NO NO NO YES YES YES NO YES NO YES NO 2006 Microsoft Corporation All rights reserved This document is for informational purposes only MICROSOFT CORPORATION AND ITS AFFILIATE2. Internet and Acceleration Server 2006 STANDARD Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 WORKGROUP Edition and Microsoft Internet and Acceleration Server 2006 STANDARD Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 STANDARD Edition and Microsoft Internet and Acceleration Server 2006 STANDARD Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 STANDARD Edition and Microsoft Internet and Acceleration Server 2006 ENTERPRISE Edition Server NOTES 1 CPU caching only no VPN connection restrictions no CALs required 32 bit only 1 CPU firewall only up to 100 VPN connections no CALs required 32 bit only 1 CPU up to 100 VPN connections no CALs required 32 bit only 1 CPU up to 1000 VPN connections no CALs required 32 bit only 1 CPU up to 4000 VPN connections no CALs required 32 bit only 12 MICROSOFT WINDOWS BRANCH OFFICE APPLIANCE www microsoft com branchoffice A s ag Windows Server 2003 Appliance Edition Microsoft recognizes that organizations with branch offices spend too much time and money managing IT systems remotely The Microsoft Branch Office solution helps to simplify delivery of services to the branch office It offers the distributed enterprise an easy to manage security enhanced high performance infrastructure that delivers cost effective IT services across the WAN Specifically Microsof
3. caching solution that enables customers to improve network security and performance Features of ISA Server 2006 include Secure Application Publishing enables organizations to make their Exchange Server Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and other Web application servers accessible in a secure manner to remote users outside the corporate network Branch Office Gateway organizations can connect to and secure their branch offices while efficiently utilizing network bandwidth Web Access Protection helps organizations protect their environments from internally and externally originating Internet based threats ISA Server 2006 provides advanced protection ease of use and fast secure access for all types of networks ISA Server 2006 is particularly well suited for protecting Microsoft applications and services such as Microsoft Office Office Outlooke Web Access 2003 SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Internet Information Services IIS Routing and Remote Access Services Active Directory and many other Microsoft applications servers and services Microsoft licenses a special version of ISA Server 2006 to OEMs building dedicated servers and server appliances that provide IT security or Web performance services The embedded version of ISA Server 2006 is licensed together with a Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems operating system see page 4 packaged together as a server platform Windows Server 2003 R2 for Em
4. distributor or Microsoft Account Manager and begin marketing and selling Windows Embedded Server based solution HOW TO LICENSE A GENERAL ILLUSTRATION Windows Embedded Server products licensing is a straightforward process once the correct product to license is identified A general illustration on how to license Windows Embedded Server products is described below The licensing process may vary per product and is subject to change so please check with your Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor for exact details Contact a Windows Embedded Authorized Distributor today for specific licensing details and access to the complete set of development tools available to help bring your dedicated server to market quickly Authorized Distributors can provide Microsoft Windows Embedded Server Evaluation Kits and licensing information In certain high volume cases OEMs can license directly from Microsoft OEM contacts Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor OEM obtains a Windows Embedded Server Evaluation Kit from a distributor a Microsoft manager or online using Microsoft com and obtains relevant product keys if applicable Distributor provides a Microsoft OEM CLA for embedded systems and a courtesy copy of the ALPs for the Microsoft Windows Embedded Server product of interest For eligible products distributor provides OEM with OPK OEM completes development of the master embedded server image OEM contacts
5. existing network infrastructure Function specific management utilities EASY TO MANAGE Seamless integration with existing Windows based networks Interoperability with clients regardless of their operating system HIGH PERFORMANCE Industry leading functionality and integration Built in reliability availability and security features y LOW COST Low acquisition cost Low total cost of ownership Minimal maintenance requirements Enables reallocation of computing power of existing assets PRODUCTS SUMMARY DIAGRAM AND CHOOSER SELECT THE WINDOWS EMBEDDED SERVER TO FIT YOUR NEEDS PAGE 19 Line of business applications i e accounting database e mail word processing etc REFER TO MICROSOFT S NONEMBEDDED WINDOWS SERVER PLATFORMS SEE FAQs 6 7 What type of application are i i you planning to provideon f i your server product 7 An industry and task specific embedded application that provides the primary functionality of the embedded server Is the embedded application to be preinstalled with the operating system onto the server before being sold v j l PAGE 04 Will the embedded system provide authentication or network MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 R2 FOR infrastructure services such as Active Directory or require a connected E EMBEDDED SYSTEMS keyboard monitor or mouse to perform its dedicated purpose What typ
6. including Publishing files from centralized hubs to branch offices Replicating files from branch locations for backup fault tolerance or cross publishing Efficiently managing printers printer drivers and print queues in branch offices Single instance storage to reduce storage capacity needs and simplify storage management Increase collaboration and consolidate storage with SharePoint Services DEVICE TYPE EXAMPLES File and print serving consolidation Disk target for backup SAN gateway for file services Miscellaneous storage server solutions with qualifying embedded application s OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS WILL THE SERVER HAVE 1 CPU 2 or fewer ATA disks and 1 network connection EDITION NOTES ee Microsoft Windows Storage 32 bit or 62 bit no print service IF NO Server 2003 R2 EXPRESS up to 2 disk drives no CALs required Edition 1 CPU 1 NIC only 1 CPU 4 or fewer ATA disks and 2 or fewer network connections Microsoft Windows Storage 32 bit or 62 bit no print service IF NO S ANE ee e e a up to 4 disk drives no CALs required Edition 1 CPU up to 2 NICs be designed to participate in a Microsoft cluster Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 32 bit or 62 bit ENTERPRISE Edition 1 8 CPU unlimited disk drives unlimited NICs WILL THE SERVER BE DESIGNED TO Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 print ser
7. of the Windows Server 2003 R2 code base while extending connectivity and control into new areas Windows Server 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems includes improvements relating to Identity and access management Application development inside and outside an organization s traditional boundaries Storage setup and management Branch office server management Windows Server 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems differs from Window Server 2003 R2 exclusively in the licensing provisions OEMs license the software for use in dedicated server environments at a reduced royalty rate and with licensing terms applicable to the embedded market The software foundation is the same DEVICE TYPE EXAMPLES Streaming media ECDN server Document imaging server Medical imaging Miscellaneous server solutions with Security and surveillance qualifying embedded application s OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS WILL THE SERVER BE designed to participate in a Microsoft cluster EDITION NOTES Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 32 bit or 64 bit ENTERPRISE Edition 1 8 CPU 25 CALs add l CALs available IF NO Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 32 bit or 64 bit STANDARD Edition 1 4 CPU 5 CALs add l CALs available Note Previous versions of Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems including Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems with Service Pack One SP1 only prior to R2 are also available for license Pl
8. operating system extends Windows Server 2003 providing a more efficient way to manage and control access to local and remote resources while at the same time integrating easily into your existing Windows Server 2003 environment Windows Server 2003 R2 provides a scalable security enhanced Web platform and enables new scenarios including simplified branch server management improved identity and access management and more efficient storage management The R2 release builds upon the increased security reliability and performance provided by Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 For more info on Windows Small Business Server R2 visit www microsoft com sbs Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 SBS is an advanced IT solution designed to help you protect your data do more with less and connect with customers like never before SBS 2003 R2 provides small businesses with many of the features used by large companies e mail Internet connection internal Web sites remote access support for mobile devices file and printer sharing backup and restore all in one affordable integrated solution For info on all other Windows Servers visit www microsoft com server 20 PRODUCTS AT A GLANCE CHART LICENSING PROVISIONS RETAIL NONEMBEDDED STANDARD EDITION OPERATING SYSTEM CODE BASE PROCESSORS KEYBOARD VIDEO AND MOUSE REMOTE MANAGEMENT INTERFACE PREINSTALLED OPERATING SYSTEM LINE OF BUSINESS APPLICATIONS
9. server appliance deployment scenarios Because Windows Embedded Server products are designed and licensed to provide specific server functionality within an IT infrastructure Microsoft makes these server technologies available to OEMs at favorable royalty rates when compared to Microsoft general purpose operating systems The result is powerful server technology at a price that OEMs can utilize to compete in price sensitive markets A SMART CHOICE FOR OEMS AND THEIR END CUSTOMERS More and more independent analysts and leading companies are finding that Windows Server technology outperforms Linux on total cost of ownership TCO reliability security and indemnification from intellectual property risks For dedicated server and server appliance solutions the choice is more clear than ever Windows Embedded Server products SOFTWARE AND RESOURCES YOU NEED TO GET TO MARKET FAST Windows Embedded Server products provide several key advantages to OEMs including Reduced time to market through use of Microsoft provided development tools and documentation and software that is compatible with commodity hardware and industry standard protocols Opportunity to add unique value through the extensible nature of the Microsoft Server product portfolio and breadth of available third party Independent Software Vendors ISV solutions Lower support and training needs for customers because of the hardened streamlined nature of dedicated server and
10. server appliance solutions Greater productivity as Windows Embedded Server products are easier for customers to deploy manage and use in existing Microsoft Windows operating system environments PRODUCTS SUMMARY SERVER SOLUTIONS THAT CUSTOMERS WANT Dedicated server and server appliance solutions that run Windows Embedded Server products can help end customers add functionality and capacity to their IT infrastructures in a very scalable and cost effective way Dedicated server and server appliance solutions running Windows Embedded Server products offer end customers Preconfigured hardware and software solutions optimized to excel at their task Systems designed to quickly connect to existing IT infrastructures and to be managed easily Licensing and engineering to reduce TCO while ensuring reliable performance Today s discerning IT customers demand best of breed server solutions that are easy to use and even easier on their budgets Windows Embedded Server products provide OEMs with the means to meet these customer demands and capitalize on a significant revenue opportunity The diagram on the page to the right demonstrates the breadth of server device types that can be developed based on Windows Embedded Server products Windows Embedded Server Solution Characteristics EASY TO SET UP Preconfigured hardware and software solutions Plug and Play deployment often in less than an hour Fast simple connectivity to an
11. the Windows based servers es jie 2006 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS PAGE 14 at MICROSOFT SQL SERVER 2005 FOR EMBEDDED Do you need a backend database for the embedded application O SYSTEMS 04 MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 R2 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS www microsoft com windowsserver2003 A ad Windows Server 2003 R2 Dedicated server and server appliance solutions running Windows Server 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems are typically designed to meet the needs of specific vertical markets As with all Windows Embedded Server operating systems Windows Server 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems is licensed to provide specific server functionality within an IT infrastructure Windows Server 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems is based on the same core software as the general purpose versions of Windows Server 2003 R2 Windows Server 2003 R2 is a highly productive server operating system with built in security reliability and availability features Windows Server 2003 R2 includes Plug and Play support support for the latest communications protocols and native support for Active Directory NET and XML to easily connect information people systems and devices Windows Server 2003 R2 includes several new technologies that make it easier to extend connectivity and control to identities locations data and applications throughout and beyond an organization Windows Server 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems takes advantage of the stability and security
12. ICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS 07 SYSTEMS WITH THE SERVER APPLIANCE SOFTWARE 3 0 Lj al Windows Server 2003 Appliance Edition Microsoft offers a special OEM version of Windows Server 2003 to provide a server operating system platform that meets the application specific needs of the telecommunications market With Windows Server 2003 for Telecommunications Systems with the Server Appliance Software 3 0 OEMs can leverage the improvements and new features of Windows Server 2003 to build versatile easily manageable and dependable telecommunications solutions Windows Server 2003 for Telecommunications Systems with the Server Appliance Software 3 0 includes the same software or technologies included in Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems with the Server Appliance Software 3 0 see page 6 such as the familiarity of the developer environment interoperability with other Windows based servers and integration with a rich set of server applications such as Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Exchange Server In addition this product enables features and functionality to facilitate the operation of embedded telecommunications systems Dedicated server or server appliance solutions running Windows Server 2003 for Telecommunications Systems with the Server Appliance Software 3 0 must be remotely managed headless devices without connection to a local keyboard mouse or monitor Server Appliance Software 3 0 pr
13. INFRASTRUCTURE AND MANAGEMENT LAYER EVALUATION SOFTWARE EVALUATE BEFORE YOU LICENSE Windows Embedded Server products are available for evaluation prior to licensing To get Windows Embedded Server products evaluation software either order an evaluation kit from a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor or download online at www microsoft com windowsserversystem solutions specializedservers OEM Evaluation mspx EVALUATION SOFTWARE PRODUCT KEYS Some Windows Embedded Server products evaluation software require a unique product key to activate at time of installation Required product keys are provided automatically if and when the Windows Embedded Server products evaluation software is downloaded online If obtained on physical media on disc within an evaluation kit required product keys can be obtained by completing a simple online registration at www microsoft com windowsserversystem solutions specializedservers OEM Evaluation mspx OEM PREINSTALLATION KITS Microsoft provides the tools required for OEMs to quickly design dedicated server and server appliances solutions based on the Microsoft server product portfolio technology These tools are called OEM Preinstallation Kits OPKs and they jump start the process of building a dedicated server or server appliance solution running Windows Embedded Server products To obtain appropriate Windows Embedded Server products OPKs OEMs must first sign an OEM Customer License Agre
14. Microsoft brings the supercomputing power of high performance computing HPC to the personal and workgroup level CCS provides an integrated application platform for developing deploying running and managing HPC applications Using this platform individuals and organizations can perform multimode workload computing using commodity x64 64 bit x86 hardware in an environment that will shorten their time to insight Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 brings together the power of commodity x64 computers the ease of use and security of Active Directory and the Windows operating system to provide a secure and affordable HPC solution CCS can be easily and quickly deployed using standard Windows deployment technologies and additional compute nodes can be added to the compute cluster by simply plugging in the nodes and connecting them The Microsoft Message Passing Interface MPI implementation is fully compatible with the reference MPICH2 Integration with Active Directory helps enabie role based security for administration and users and the use of Microsoft Management Console provides a familiar administrative and scheduling interface Additionally Microsoft Visual Studioe 2005 development system includes support for parallel job development and debugging Windows Compute Ciuster Server 2003 is available to OEMs who want to build and develop compute intensive solutions quickly and easily by leveraging a set of well supported application program
15. Microsofte Windowse Embedded Server Products Guide Micresoft TABLE OF CONTENTS 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 Ke 12 ie 14 is 16 18 ie PAO INTRODUCTION PRODUCTS SUMMARY PRODUCTS SUMMARY DIAGRAM AND CHOOSER MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 R2 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS MICROSOFT WINDOWS STORAGE SERVER 2003 R2 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS WITH THE SERVER APPLIANCE SOFTWARE 3 0 MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS WITH THE SERVER APPLIANCE SOFTWARE 3 0 MICROSOFT WINDOWS COMPUTE CLUSTER SERVER 2003 MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 R2 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS WITH INTERNET SECURITY AND ACCELERATION SERVER 2006 MICROSOFT WINDOWS BRANCH OFFICE APPLIANCE MICROSOFT SYSTEM CENTER DATA PROTECTION MANAGER 2006 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS MICROSOFT SQL SERVER 2005 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS EVALUATION SOFTWARE MICROSOFT WINDOWS EMBEDDED SERVER LICENSING HOW TO LICENSE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS PRODUCTS AT A GLANCE This guide is designed to help you understand the variety of dedicated server and server appliance solutions that can be built using Microsoft Windows Embedded Server products server operating systems and applications with unique licensing terms for OEMs building embedded systems The definitions of the following terms used within this guide are helpful to know Embedded Systems means computer systems or computing devic
16. S MAKE NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED IN THIS SUMMARY The information contained in this document is subject to revision and may be revised at any time This document does not give you or your organization any license to any patents trademarks copyrights or other intellectual property rights covering subject matter in this document Microsoft Active Directory Outlook SharePoint Visual Studio Windows the Windows logo and Windows Server are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries All other trademarks are property of their respective owners Micresoft
17. bedded Systems with ISA Server 2006 is based on the same software as the generally available retail versions of Windows Server 2003 and ISA Server 2006 The main difference is that the software must be used on dedicated servers or server appliances In addition the embedded version of ISA Server 2006 comes with special hardening tools to help OEMs optimize the security of the ISA Server 2006 application software and the Windows Server 2003 operating system Both the Windows Server 2003 operating system and ISA Server 2006 software must be preinstalled on the dedicated server or server appliance solution DEVICE TYPE EXAMPLES VPN server Firewall server Web caching server SSL VPN Antivirus EXAMPLE OF SECURE APPLICATION PUBLISHING WITH MICROSOFT ISA SERVER 2006 Remote Laptop Internet Microsoft ISA Server 2006 OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS WILL THE SERVER BE DESIGNED FOR Web caching only IF NO firewall VPN only Exchange Servers SharePoint Server Web caching AND firewall supporting lt 100 VPN connections Web caching AND firewall supporting lt 1000 VPN connections Web caching firewall supporting AND cluster support for lt 4000 VPN connections Corporate HQ EDITION Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 STANDARD Edition and Microsoft Internet and Acceleration Server 2006 STANDARD Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 STANDARD Edition and Microsoft
18. cated server or server appliance solution running Windows Embedded Server products The following diagram provides a useful outline and helps distinguish available options and opportunities for OEMs to build unique solutions running Windows Embedded Server products TYPICAL OEM PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND LICENSING STEPS 1 Evaluate Windows Embedded Server products software 2 Prepare prototype and test proof of concept 3 Contact your Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor to determine which product to use and request OEM CLA and associated Additional Licensing Provisions ALPs for review 4 Sign the OEM CLA return to the distributor and request appropriate Windows Embedded Server product OPK 5 Design develop and test server prototype and install the selected Windows Embedded Server products and embedded application if applicable 6 Lock down the operating system for fixed function use if applicable 7 Prepare and clone final image for manufacture 8 Perform QA amp Test systems 9 Activate the operating system using the Windows Product Activation WPA method or System Lock Preinstallation SLP if and when the OEM is eligible for SLP by shipping 100 units or more during the previous 12 months 10 Ship each system with the required Microsoft Software License Terms and Certificate of Authenticity COA affixed to the outside of the server enclosure 11 Obtain a Windows Embedded Server Marketing and Technical Resources Toolkit from your
19. distributor to order Run time Licenses Associated Product Materials APM and CALs if applicable OEM may create and reproduce or have a Microsoft Authorized Replicator reproduce a Recovery CD DVD OEM may want to consider engaging support through an OEM Engineering contract see page 18 OEM activates the Windows Embedded Server products e Customer distributes embedded systems with a COA and Microsoft Software License Terms as required Identify a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor in your region Visit www microsoft com specializedservers In the left hand navigation select Become An OEM gt gt Licensing Information Select your region Select a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Server Distributor OEM CLA A standard set of general terms and conditions that each OEM must sign in order to acquire Microsoft Windows Embedded Server products licenses ALPs ALPs define product use rights and restrictions specific to each of the individual Microsoft Windows Embedded Server products OPK Kits that include software and tools relevant to the specific Windows Embedded Server products being licensed Run time License After ordering Run time Licenses the OEM will receive APM from the distributor APM consists of materials Microsoft designates that are required for distribution with the embedded system APM typically includes at least two items the COA and the ALPs that include specific Microsoft Software License Te
20. e of embedded server solution are you planning to build PAGE 05 File server network attached storage storage area network SAN gateway backup server disaster recovery other storage solution MICROSOFT WINDOWS STORAGE SERVER 2003 R2 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS Server appliance with your own embedded application that provides the primary PAGE 06 functionality of the solution MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS WITH THE SERVER APPLIANCE SOFTWARE VERSION 3 0 PAGE 07 Servers for PBX IP PBX automated attendant interactive voice response IVR other specialized telecommunications applications MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS WITH THE SERVER APPLIANCE SOFTWARE 3 0 PAGE 08 MICROSOFT WINDOWS COMPUTE CLUSTER SERVER 2003 Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server for high performance computing PAGE 10 MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 R2 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS WITH INTERNET SECURITY AND ACCELERATION SERVER 2006 Virtual private network VPN firewall web cache server SSL VPN antivirus PAGE 12 MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 BRANCH OFFICE APPLIANCE Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Branch Office Appliance for caching collaboration file and print wide area network WAN PAGE 13 SYSTEM CENTER DATA PROTECTION MANAGER Do you need a backup device for
21. ease contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor for details MICROSOFT WINDOWS STORAGE SERVER 2003 R2 05 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS www microsoft com storage A ag Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 is a dedicated file and print server operating system based on Windows Server 2003 R2 that is designed for dependability and provides exceptional value in networked storage Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 integrates seamlessly with existing infrastructures and supports heterogeneous file serving as well as backup and replication of stored data Windows Storage Server R2 is also an ideal solution for consolidating multiple file servers into a single solution that enables cost reduction and policy based management of storage resources Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 also includes advanced availability features such as replication and server clustering Because Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 solutions are preconfigured they can be deployed in minutes and the Microsoft Management Console based user interface new with R2 makes management easy Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 integrates with existing infrastructures so enterprises can make full use of commonly used network environments and standard management software as well as integrate seamlessly with Active Directory Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 includes new technologies to manage a variety of file and print related activities and tasks in branch offices
22. ement OEM CLA See the Licensing Overview and How to License A General Illustration within this product guide for more information MICROSOFT WINDOWS EMBEDDED SERVER PRODUCTS LICENSING LICENSING OVERVIEW Windows Embedded Server products are available for use in dedicated server and server appliance solutions by licensed OEMs only Windows Embedded Server products can be licensed through Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributors and in certain high volume cases directly from Microsoft To obtain a courtesy copy of the licensing provisions for the products summarized in the tables on pages 4 14 please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor HOW TO BUY Microsoft has a network of worldwide distributors responsible for licensing Windows Embedded Server products Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributors have been chosen to offer Windows Embedded Server products because of their unique strengths in the industry Find a distributor in your region at www microsoft com windowsserversystem solutions specializedservers OEM Licensing mspx Microsoft provides a clearly defined licensing process product information tools and resources to ensure greater productivity and fast time to market for OEMs and developers building dedicated server and server appliance solutions running Microsoft Windows Embedded Server products WINDOWS EMBEDDED SERVER PRODUCTS COMPONENTS It is helpful to understand the basic software components of a dedi
23. es that Are designed for use with an embedded application Are not marketed as general purpose personal computing devices Are not usable as a commercially viable substitute for general purpose computing devices such as personal computers or multifunction servers Embedded Application means industry or task specific software programs and or functionality not generally available to consumers e g the software is not packaged for sale in retail stores that are designed to meet the functionality requirements of the specific industry into which the embedded system is being marketed An embedded application extends the functionality of the core operating system and may be provided by Microsoft the OEM or a third party Dedicated Server and Server Appliance are terms used in this product guide in place of embedded systems These terms are used to communicate to the end customer audience INTRODUCTION INTRODUCING WINDOWS EMBEDDED SERVER PRODUCTS Microsoft Windowse Embedded Server products give OEMs a powerful way to leverage the advanced Windows Server technology that is part of the Microsoft server product portfolio These server software products provide the infrastructure for IT operations security application integration and collaboration THE RIGHT SERVER TECHNOLOGY THE RIGHT PRICE FOR OEMS Windows Embedded Server products include optimized operating systems and server application software to address key dedicated server and
24. ild process with technical support and by offering value added services Discussing pricing and licensing options and selling Run time Licenses Supporting OEMs to bring new Windows Server based dedicated server or server appliance solutions to market quickly Find a distributor in your region at www microsoft com windowsserversystem solutions specializedservers OEM Licensing mspx MICROSOFT OEM ENGINEERING SERVICES To remain competitive in today s marketplace it is imperative to accelerate time to market of high quality differentiated hardware and software solutions Microsoft s OEM Services group provides access to a team of technical professionals who possess deep industry knowledge and focus solely on helping you build and ship quality products on Microsoft platforms Contact us for more information at oesinfo microsoft com FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 19 Why would an OEM choose a Windows Embedded Server product over a nonembedded version of the product Microsoft has developed specific solutions to answer customers embedded server needs These Windows Embedded Server versions offer lower royalty rates due to the licensing terms that restrict how they can be used This can result in lower development costs that an OEM can pass through to end customers Are per user or per client CALs required for server solutions running Windows Embedded Server products In many cases CALs are not required for dedicated server and server app
25. liance solutions running Windows Embedded Server products Can ISV solutions designed to run on Windows Server 2003 run on the embedded versions available as Windows Embedded Server products Yes in most cases ISV solutions designed to run on Windows Server 2003 can run on the embedded versions where licensing restrictions permit This provides OEMs an opportunity to add unique value to their dedicated server and server appliance solutions running Windows Embedded Server products Are there any features removed from Windows Server 2003 in the embedded versions available as Windows Embedded Server products No the core operating system is the same The difference is in the OEM s license rights and restrictions as summarized for each product within this product guide What is the best source for detailed licensing information and support Detailed licensing information and support can be obtained from a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor For a complete list please visit www microsoft com windowsserversystem solutions specializedservers OEM Licensing mspx Does Microsoft license Windows Embedded Server products directly to OEMs In certain high volume cases OEMs can license directly from Microsoft Contact your Microsoft Account Manager to see if you qualify Where can learn more about nonembedded Windows Server products For more info on Windows Server 2003 R2 visit www microsoft com windowsserver2003 The Windows Server 2003 R2
26. ming interfaces APIs and protocol interfaces BENERI DESCRIPTION Simplified Cluster Deployment CCS offers rapid node deployment and cluster configuration monitoring tools and policy and Management based scheduling which provides a scalable management environment that is easy to use Better Integration with IT CCS integrates seamlessly with existing Windows infrastructure allowing customers to Infrastructure leverage the existing skills and technology for system and node management workload management user management and security Broad Application Support CCS is supported by leading applications in each target vertical allowing customers to deploy mainstream applications with a broad base of support An integrated software stack designed and targeted for HPC market allows developers to build a broad range of applications and tools Familiar Development Developing applications for CCS allows developers to leverage their existing Windows Environment based skills and experience Microsoft Visual Studio is the most widely used integrated development environment IDE in the industry and Visual Studio 2005 includes support for developing HPC applications e g parallel debugger CCS includes an integrated MPI layer based on the industry standard MPI2 specification making it easier to port existing parallel applications APPLICATION EXAMPLES Aircraft design utilizing composite materials Vehicle fuel efficiency and safety im
27. nce solutions running Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems with the Server Appliance Software 3 0 must be headless devices without connection to a local keyboard mouse or monitor that are remotely managed The included Server Appliance Software 3 0 runs on top of the Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems operating system and provides OEMs with a default Web browser based interface for system management The default Web browser based user interface can be modified customized or replaced by the OEM s own Web based user interface DEVICE TYPE EXAMPLES Antivirus server E mail filtering server Network traffic monitoring server Miscellaneous server solutions with qualifying embedded application s OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS WILL THE SERVER BE designed to participate in a Microsoft cluster EDITION NOTES Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with the SPI Server Appliance Software 3 0 no CALs required ENTERPRISE Edition 1 8 CPU 32 bit only IF NO Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with the SP1 Server Appliance Software 3 0 no CALs required STANDARD Edition 1 4 CPU 32 bit only Note As of August 2006 Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems with the Server Appliance Software 3 0 runs only on SP1 versions of Windows Server 2003 It is not available with Windows Server 2003 R2 Please check with a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor regarding availability for R2 M
28. oft com sql Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Microsoft SQL Server 2005 for Embedded Systems is an advanced database platform providing enterprise class data management with integrated business intelligence tools The SQL Server 2005 database engine provides more secure reliable storage for both relational and structured data enabling easy to manage highly available and high performance data applications Additionally SQL Server 2005 combines Microsoft s best available technology for analysis reporting integration and notification Benchmarked for scalability speed and performance SQL Server 2005 is a fully enterprise class database product providing core support for XML and Internet queries SQL Server 2005 delivers increased security scalability and availability to enterprise data and analytical applications while making them easier to build deploy and manage SQL Server 2005 for Embedded Systems is a run time edition of SQL Server 2005 available to OEMs who want to use SQL Server 2005 as a database for embedded applications SQL Server 2005 for Embedded Systems is the same as the generally available retail version of SQL Server 2005 The key difference is that SQL Server 2005 for Embedded Systems must be used as a database for a specified embedded application where clients do not interact directly with the SQL Server database SQL Server 2005 for Embedded Systems is designed for use with Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Sys
29. ovides OEMs with a default Web browser based interface for system management The default Web browser based user interface can be modified customized or replaced by the OEM s own Web based user interface DEVICE TYPE EXAMPLES TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM EXAMPLE PBX server Call center server IVR server Teleconferencing server Miscellaneous telecommunication server solutions with qualifying embedded application s Voice Mail Call Attendant IVR External Servers running Windows Server 2003 for Telecommunications Systems OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCT EDITION NOTES Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for SPI Telecommunications Systems with the Server no CALs required Appliance Software 3 0 1 4 CPU 1Note As of August 2006 Windows Server 2003 for Telecommunications Systems with the Server Appliance Software 3 0 runs only on SP1 versions of Windows Server 2003 It is not available with Windows Server 2003 R2 Please check with a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor regarding availability for R2 08 MICROSOFT WINDOWS COMPUTE CLUSTER SERVER 2003 www microsoft com hpc A i a Windows Server 2003 Compute Cluster Edition A major challenge for realizing personal supercomputing has been the complexity of deployment and management Microsoft has supported fault tolerant and high availability clustering for many years but with the release of Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server CCS 2003
30. plication development and integration security and collaboration at www microsoft com server PRODUCT WEB SITES Review product overviews and find answers to product specific questions at Windows Server 2003 R2 www microsoft com windowsserver2003 Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 www microsoft com storage Compute Cluster Server 2003 www microsoft com hpc ISA Server 2006 www microsoft com isaserver Windows Branch Office Appliance www microsoft com branchoffice Data Protection Manager 2006 www microsoft com dpm SQL Server 2005 www microsoft com sql HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS Find hardware specifications for dedicated servers and server appliance solutions running on Windows Embedded Server products that come with the Server Appliance Software 3 0 at http msdn microsoft com library default asp url library en us sakHDK SA_Hardware_Reference_Spec asp DISTRIBUTORS Windows Embedded Server licenses are only distributed through Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributors Authorized Embedded Distributors provide valuable information and resources that help support OEMs in bringing Windows Embedded Server solutions to market quickly Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributors can aid OEMs with Windows Embedded Server products in several ways including Providing Windows Embedded Server Evaluation Kits Helping choose the right product and navigating the licensing process Providing evaluation software and OPKs Facilitating the bu
31. provements Simulations of enzyme catalysis protein folding Aircraft design utilizing composite materials Simulation of nanoscale electronic devices Financial portfolio risk modeling Digital content creation and enhancement Supply chain modeling and optimization TYPICAL WINDOWS COMPUTE CLUSTER SERVER 2003 NETWORK Active Directory File Server MOM Server Mail Server Netw corporate Workstation Network MS MPI 77 Interconnect gt gt J Private Network Compute Node Compute Node Compute Node OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCT WILL THE SERVER BE designed to participate in a Microsoft cluster EDITION NOTES Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server 64 bit only 2003 ENTERPRISE Edition 1 4 CPU IF NO Microsoft Windows Compute Cluster Server 64 bit only 2003 STANDARD Edition 1 4 CPU Note As of October 2006 CCS has planned availability through distribution of January 2007 09 10 MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 R2 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS WITH INTERNET SECURITY AND ACCELERATION SERVER 2006 www microsoft com isaserver Microsoft Internet Security amp Acceleration Server Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration ISA Server 2006 is the integrated edge security gateway that helps protect IT environments from Internet based threats while providing users with fast and secure remote access to applications and data ISA Server 2006 is an advanced firewall VPN and Web
32. rms Each embedded system being distributed requires a Run time License Depending on the product s licensed a CAL may be required for each user or device or combination of both that accesses or uses the Windows Embedded Server products server software Product Activation Prior to distribution to end customers the OEM must activate the Windows Server 2003 based product through one of two options 1 WPA method a manual procedure that requires an Internet connection or 2 SLP an automated activation procedure OEMs become eligible to use SLP by shipping 100 units or more in the previous 12 months COA A serialized label affixed to devices containing embedded Microsoft operating systems The COA is the primary antipiracy tool product tracking tool and proof of purchase The product specific name is printed on the label Microsoft Software License Terms The terms and conditions that must be passed through to the end user packaged together with the dedicated server or server appliance when shipped 18 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES WINDOWS DEDICATED SERVERS WEB SITE Explore existing OEM solutions running Windows Embedded Server products review licensing resources download evaluation software and find a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor at www microsoft com specializedservers WINDOWS SERVER WEB SITE Get to know the portfolio of integrated server software products that provides the infrastructure for IT operations ap
33. solution as an addition to their server or dedicated server appliance portfolio broadening their offerings and providing a more complete solution set to their customers OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS WILL THE SERVER BE designed to participate in a Microsoft cluster EDITION NOTES Microsoft Windows Branch Office Appliance 32 bit only ENTERPRISE Edition 1 CPU 5 CAL 5 CALs included add l CALs available IF NO Microsoft Windows Branch Office Appliance 32 bit only STANDARD Edition 1 CPU 5 CAL 5 CALs included add l CALs available MICROSOFT SYSTEM CENTER DATA PROTECTION MANAGER 2006 13 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS www microsoft com dpm Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager DPM 2006 is a server software application that is designed from the ground up to optimize disk based backup and recovery DPM provides efficient near continuous protection of critical data and removes the burden of scheduling and tracking backup jobs and maintaining backup systems on multiple servers DPM provides a smart solution for centralizing backups within a data center or backing up remote or branch office servers over a WAN to a central location By centralizing protected data on a server using DPM DPM enables rapid disk based recovery of files folders shares and servers saving administrators time and reducing the downtime cost associated
34. t Windows Branch Office Appliance solutions incorporate Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 and Microsoft ISA Server 2006 and allows for the export of network services such as Active Directory Domain Name Service DNS Windows Internet Name Service WINS Dynamic Host Control Protocol DHCP etc functionalities not permitted in the ISA Server only SKUs Benefits of the Branch Office Appliance solution include Operational efficiency and reduced cost Security and reliability Productive workers Windows Server 2003 R2 provides the underlying technology that can be used to simplify integration of branch office servers into the IT environment With Windows Server 2003 R2 companies can maintain the performance availability and productivity benefits of a local branch office server while avoiding the negative issues that are typically associated with branch office environments such as limited connectivity and management overhead Windows Server 2003 R2 helps to Keep the business running smoothly by utilizing faster data replication Manage infrastructure more easily with centralized management tools Reduce administrative costs by minimizing the need for local backup Microsoft Windows Branch Office Appliance is an integrated platform delivering essential services for operating and protecting an isolated network in branch offices tethered by WAN or the Internet to corporate data centers OEMs can quickly develop and deploy this
35. tems see page 4 Both the operating system and SQL Server 2005 software must be preinstalled on a dedicated server or server appliance solution DEVICE TYPES Document imaging database server Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2003 Integrated voice messaging system database server database server Miscellaneous database servers for qualifying embedded application s OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCTS WILL THE SERVER have 2 or fewer processors EDITION NOTES Microsoft SQL Server 2005 32 bit only IF NO WORKGROUP Edition available per processor OR with CALs need to support database mirroring and clustering and have 4 or fewer processors Microsoft SQL Server 2005 32 bit or 64 bit versions IF NO STANDARD Edition available per processor OR with CALs will the server need to support database mirroring clustering partitioning parallel index operations index views and online indexing and restore Microsoft SQL Server 2005 32 bit or 64 bit versions ENTERPRISE Edition available per processor OR with CALs 1Note Previous versions of SQL Server including SQL Server 2000 for Embedded Systems are also available for license Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor for details SQL SERVER 2005 DATABASE APPLICATION PLATFORM USER EXPERIENCE Microsoft SQL Server 2005 EMBEDDED APPLICATION SOA amp EMBEDDED PROCESS DATA MANAGEMENT
36. vice allowed STANDARD Edition 1 4 CPU no CALs required include iSCSI target with management software AE OAO TEO DEIENE E 32 bit or 62 bit 2003 STANDARD Edition 1 4 CPU up to 2 disk drives 1 NIC only no print service Mecca OAE EEEE gt no CALs required 2003 ENTERPRISE Edition 1 8 CPU include iSCSI target with management software and participate in a Microsoft cluster 1Note Previous versions of Windows Storage Server 2003 including Windows Storage Server 2003 with Service Pack One SP1 only prior to R2 are also available for license Please contact a Microsoft Authorized Embedded Distributor for details 06 MICROSOFT WINDOWS SERVER 2003 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS WITH THE SERVER APPLIANCE SOFTWARE 3 0 A ag Windows Server 2003 Appliance Edition Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems with the Server Appliance Software 3 0 is available to OEMs building dedicated server or server appliance solutions designed to meet the server needs of specific vertical markets As with all Windows Embedded Server operating systems Windows Server 2003 for Embedded Systems with the Server Appliance Software 3 0 is based on the same core software as the general purpose versions of Windows Server 2003 but is licensed to provide specific server functionality within an IT infrastructure Unlike with Windows Server 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems see page 4 dedicated server and server applia
37. with recovery DPM provides flexible synchronization and replica options that enable administrators to fine tune synchronization and replica behavior to match their business requirements and operating environment As a result DPM delivers superior data protection value by providing a low cost high speed way to safeguard critical data and to quickly recover it when necessary Microsoft Data Protection Manager 2006 for Embedded Systems is designed for use with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 for Embedded Systems see page 4 or Windows Storage Server 2003 R2 see page 5 Both the operating system and DPM software must be preinstalled on the dedicated server or server appliance solution A run time version of SQL Server is included with the license of DPM This SQL Server license is for use only with DPM and cannot be used as a stand alone database or for other applications DEVICE TYPE EXAMPLES TYPICAL DPM INSTALLATION Disk based backup and i Active Dire tory recovery server Flexible byte level Third Party replication server Clients Tape Backup Tape integration server Software File Servers DPM Server Tape Server OEM LICENSABLE PRODUCT EDITION NOTES Microsoft System Center Data Protection 3 server agent licenses Manager 2006 for Embedded Systems included add l server 3 DPML agents available run time version of SQL Server included 14 MICROSOFT SQL SERVER 2005 FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS www micros
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