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GrantPermissions PowerShell Script

GrantPermissions is a PowerShell script that you can use

Migration Tools (64 bit)

Use this tool to support migration of Microsoft Exchange to Microsoft Online Services.

Migration Tools (32 bit)

Use this tool to support migration of Microsoft Exchange to Microsoft Online Services.

Cumulative Update 1 for System Center Operations Manager 2007 SP1 (KB 2028594)

Cumulative Update 1 contains a number of fixes for the Operations Manager 2007 SP1. A number of fixes require manual steps to install. See Knowledgebase article 2028594 for details of included fixes and installation steps.

VS Log Collection Tool

Collect information from Microsoft Visual Studio and .NET Framework installations.

Business Connectivity Services poster

Microsoft Business Connectivity Services enable users to interact with external data by using SharePoint lists and Microsoft Office 2010.

Team Foundation Installation Guide

The Team Foundation Installation Guide for Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008, which includes Team Foundation Server, Team Foundation Build, Team Foundation Server Proxy, and Team Explorer.

Team Foundation Installation Guide 2010

Team Foundation Installation Guide 2010 includes instruction for installing Team Foundation Server and Team Foundation Build Services

RD Gateway Capacity Planning in Windows Server 2008 R2

This whitepaper contains scalability results, testing methodologies, analysis, and guidelines for RD Gateway.

Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 Guides: Business Portal

This page includes links to the Business Portal documentation resources for Microsoft Dynamics GP.

Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 Guides: Installation

This page includes links to the documents that contain installation instructions for the various components of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010.

System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Connectors Cumulative Update 2 (KB2274165)

The Systems Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Connectors Cumulative Update 2 is the second update for the System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Connectors.

System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2 VHD

This download comes as a pre-configured VHD. This download enables you evaluate Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2.

Developing Applications for SharePoint 2010

This guidance provides technical information about key areas of SharePoint 2010 application development. It contains a written guide, reference implementations with source code and documentation, and a library of reusable source code components.

Office 2010 Administrative Templates and OCT

This download includes Group Policy Administrative Template (ADM, ADMX/ADML) and Office Customization Tool (OPAX/OPAL) files for Microsoft Office 2010.

Operations Manager 2007 R2 Documentation

This download provides the technical documentation for Operations Manager 2007 R2.

SharePoint Server 2010 performance and capacity test results

These white papers describe the performance and capacity impact of specific feature sets included in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010.

OneNote 2010: Interactive menu to ribbon guide

A visual, interactive reference guide to help you find commands in OneNote 2010.

PowerPoint 2010: Interactive menu to ribbon guide

A visual, interactive reference guide to help you find commands in PowerPoint 2010.

Publisher 2010: Interactive menu to ribbon guide

A visual, interactive reference guide to help you find commands in Publisher 2010.

Microsoft Online Dedicated Service Descriptions and SLA's; MOS Dedicated-Federal Service Description

Microsoft Online Services provides dedicated, enterprise-level hosted solutions for e-mail, collaboration, instant messaging and Web conferencing. Services are delivered from a highly reliable network of Microsoft data centers on servers systems dedicated to individual customer—enabling customers to use the latest productivity applications while reducing IT overhead.

Commerce Server 2009 Template Pack for SharePoint 2007

The Microsoft Commerce Server 2009 Template Pack for SharePoint 2007 contains a fully-featured contemporary shopping Web site that offers a new, contemporary presentation skin on the Default Site included with Commerce Server 2009 – for both desktop viewing and mobile devices.

What's New in Business Portal for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010

This document briefly describes the new features in Business Portal for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010.

Excel 2010: Interactive menu to ribbon guide

A visual, interactive reference guide to help you find commands in Excel 2010.

Word 2010: Interactive menu to ribbon guide

A visual, interactive reference guide to help you find commands in Word 2010.

Linux Integration Components

A set of drivers that enable synthetic device support in supported Linux virtual machines under Hyper-V.

Risk and Health Assessment for Microsoft SharePoint Server Datasheet

The Risk and Health Assessment Program for Microsoft SharePoint Server has been developed to provide in-depth analysis of your Office SharePoint Server and Windows SharePoint Services configurations, custom code, and operational procedures, uncovering areas that are potential risks to server stability or that do not align with Microsoft best practices.

Software Vulnerability Management at Microsoft

Vulnerabilities are weaknesses in software that enable an attacker to compromise the integrity, availability, or confidentiality of that software. This paper describes the process that Microsoft uses to investigate and release security updates that address vulnerabilities in the software it produces.

SharePoint 2010 Presentations: Developer Conference Session Files

This download provides PowerPoint 2010 files used in sessions during the SharePoint 2010 Developer Conference from October 2009.

adCenter Desktop

Create and manage your adCenter online advertising campaigns with this easy-to-use desktop application.

Test Lab Guide: Troubleshooting Forefront UAG DirectAccess

Create a Test Lab that allows you to learn about UAG DirectAccess troubleshooting tools and techniques

Custom Support Essentials Datasheet

Designed for customers with a low number of unsupported devices, Custom Support Essentials provides customers the ability to gain knowledge of their security risks and possible non-code workarounds at a lower cost.

Custom Support Standard Datasheet

Custom Support Standard provides additional support options to customers with Premier Support.

Partitioning & Layering a Software App

This course focuses on techniques such as interface-based design, proper use of inheritance, inversion of control, factories, single responsibility, facades, and other patterns and techniques that help develop software layers.

Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate Forefront UAG DirectAccess with Network Access Protection (NAP)

Create a Test Lab to demonstrate how UAG DirectAccess and NAP work together

Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate UAG DirectAccess Remote Management

Create a Test Lab that demonstrates how to remotely manage DirectAccess clients

Test Lab Guide: Troubleshoot DirectAccess

This white paper describes DirectAccess troubleshooting tools, the results of the tools in a working DirectAccess test lab, and how to troubleshoot common problems in the DirectAccess test lab.

Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate Forefront UAG DirectAccess

Create a test lab that enables you to test Forefront UAG DirectAccess features and capabilities

Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate Forefront UAG DirectAccess Network Load Balancing and Array Configuration

Create a UAG DirectAccess Test Lab with Network Load Balancing and Array configuration

Strict KDC Validation in Kerberos

Guidance to enable strict KDC Validation in Windows Kerberos.

Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate DirectAccess with Network Access Protection (NAP)

This step-by-step guide shows you how to configure NAP enforcement for access to the intranet in the DirectAccess test lab.

Test Lab Guide: Demonstrate DirectAccess

Create a test lab to demonstrate DirectAccess with a simulated Internet, intranet, and home network.

Test Lab Guide: Troubleshoot DirectAccess with Network Access Protection (NAP)

Learn how to troubleshoot NAP problems in the DirectAccess with NAP test lab.

Microsoft Vulnerability Research Program Paper

This guide provides a 2010 update about the Microsoft Vulnerability Research (MSVR) program

VMM 2008 R2 Documentation

This download provides technical documentation for VMM 2008 R2.

Building a Safer, More Trusted Internet through Information Sharing, 2010

This guide provides a 2010 update to the Information Sharing and MSRC report. Building a Safer, More Trusted Internet through Information Sharing: A report from the Microsoft Security Response Center on the progress of three initiatives that share information to foster deeper industry collaboration, increase community-based defenses, and better protect customers.

Risk and Health Assessment Program for Microsoft SharePoint Server (SPRAP) – Scoping Tool v2.5

This download package is intended for Microsoft Premier Customers Only. This package includes all of the scoping tools necessary to prepare and qualify your environment to receive a Risk and Health Assessment Program for Microsoft SharePoint Server (SPRAP).

Test Lab Guide: Base Configuration

Create the Base Configuration test lab as the foundation for other Microsoft Test Lab Guides (TLGs).

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0: Update Rollup 12

Microsoft has released Update Rollup 12. This is a tested, cumulative set of updates for Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0. It includes performance enhancements that are packaged together for easy deployment.

Deploying RemoteFX for Personal Virtual Desktops Step-by-Step Guide

Walks you through the process of setting up a working personal virtual desktop that uses RemoteFX in a test environment.