Learning Resources: Microsoft TechNet Virtual Labs

The TechNet Virtual Labs is developed to enable you quickly evaluate and test Microsoft‘s newest products and technologies via a series of guided, hands-on labs that you can complete in 90 minutes or less.

There is no complex setup or installation required, and you can use TechNet Virtual Labs online immediately and for free.

TechNet Virtual Labs are available on two different platforms viz; Virtual Server and Hyper-V. Depending on which lab you select, your system must meet the following minimum requirements for either the Virtual Server Platform or Hyper-V platform. Click here for system requirements.

Products and Technologies covered includes:

Server Products

* BizTalk Server
* Exchange Server
* ISA Server
* Microsoft Office Communications Server
* Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003
* SQL Server 2000
* SQL Server 2005
* SQL Server 2005 Upgrade
* SQL Server 2008

Subjects and Series

* Windows Internet Explorer
* Virtual Labs Express
* Microsoft Search Solutions for the Enterprise
* Branch Office
* Business Intelligence
* Identity and Access (IDA)
* Secure Messaging and Collaboration
* Security

Security Products and Technologies

* Forefront Security
* Microsoft Identity Integration Server (MIIS) 2003
* Rights Management Services

System Center Products

* System Center

Office System Products

* Microsoft Office
* Microsoft Office Communications Server
* SharePoint Products and Technologies

Server Technologies

* Internet Information Services (IIS)
* Windows System Administration Scripting

Server Operating Systems

* Windows Server 2003
* Windows Essential Business Server 2008
* Windows Small Business Server 2008
* Windows Server 2008

Desktop Operating Systems

* Windows 7
* Windows Vista

Embedded Operating Systems

* Windows Mobile

Head over to TechNet Virtual Labs Homepage

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