1. Taking Care of Business Everyday
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Taking Care of Business Everyday
Small Business Server 2008
Essential Business Server 2008
Viral Tarpara
Andrew Fryer Evangelists
Microsoft UK
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2. Right Solution For The Right Customer
Windows Home
Server
Small Business
Server
< 75 PCs
Essential Business Server
< 300 PCs
Windows Server, Exchange Server, SQL Server
Small Business
Midsize Business
Home
Corporate
Enterprise
Multi-PC, Broadband Connected Homes
<25 PCs employees
PCs 50-1,000 employees
500-1,000 PCs
1,000 -5,000 employees
>1,000 PCs
>5,000 employees
40M+
33M
1.2 M
17K 2K
80M+ Entities, 67% of Servers
19k Entities, 33% of Servers

3. The Choice…and Migration
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The Choice…and Migration
Windows Essential
Business Server 2008
Windows Small
Business Server 2008 25 50
100
250
Number of PCs 3

4. What’s in the box Premium Standard
As Standard but with an extra server
Windows server 2008
SQL Server Standard edition
Standard
One server
Windows server 2008
Exchange 2007
Add in other bits e.g.Office Live

5. Why Upgrade - Email Emails are getting bigger
Users need bigger mailboxes
Bigger mailboxes need more RAM
You need 64-bit for address more RAM

6. Why Upgrade – Administration
Unified Administration model
“Consumerized” Interface
No full-time IT support required
Security with the 2008 platforms

7. Windows Essential Server Solutions Family
SBS 2008
Standard
Premium
EBS 2008
Standard
Premium
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8. *In addition to SBS2008 Standard/SBS2008 Premium as applicable
What about our existing SBS2003 customers covered under Software Assurance?
SBS2003 Standard Edition*
Outlook 2007
For Mac Users: Entourage 2008
SBS2003 Premium Edition*
Office Sharepoint Designer 2007
ISA Windows Server 2003
Threat Management Gateway (when released)
*In addition to SBS2008 Standard/SBS2008 Premium as applicable
Visit for current incentives

9. Key Takeaways for SBS 2008
Migrations only - due to 64-bit architecture – fully documented and supported process will be provided
Existing firewall must be in-place. Single NIC solution for the SBS2008 server itself
2nd Server (Premium Edition) can be installed with the 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows 2008 Server (included)
SQL2008 Standard and SQL2005 Workgroup Edition will be included in Premium Edition (to ensure compatibility with LOB apps)
Existing SBS2003R2 Premium customers covered under Software Assurance will receive a copy of Windows 2003 Server and ISA2006
Visit for current incentives

10. SBS 2003 R2 User Experience

11. SBS 2008 User Experience

12. Simplified Setup and Admin

13. Enhanced Network Wide Protection

14. Business Productivity

15. Simplified Administration
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Simplified Administration
Demo
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16. So, now you know what it is…
let’s go on to the real important stuff…

17. Restrictions… Single NIC in SBS server SBS Server must hold FSMO roles
No child domains or cross-forest trusts
75 user/device limit
No application mode Terminal Services
2nd server can be a Terminal Server

18. Migration

19. Migration Requirements
In-Place upgrade does NOT exist
Migration MUST be done as unattended
Prepare the existing environment

20. Migration Preparation
Check “Health” of the old server (SBSBPA)
Run the “Prep Tool”
Prep the Active Directory in the old server
Raise the Domain/Forest functional level
Raise Exchange to “Native Mode”
Extends the time allowed to have two SBS servers at the same time in the same domain to 21 days

21. Migration Installation
Install the SBS2008 with the unattended file
Collect all the info you need
Run SBSAfg from the DVD
Save file as ”sbsanswerfile.xml”
Put on any removable media on server (usb/cd)

23. 5/3/2019 7:44 AM
Migration
Demo
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24. Storage & Hardware

25. Storage Installs eveything to C:\
Simple wizard to move certain data after install
Exchange
SharePoint
User files
WSUS
C:\ should be at least 60gb
Possible to shrink within the OS

27. Where is DPM?

28. Disk Managment and Backup
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Disk Managment and Backup
Demo
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29. Hardware The Basics 64bit only More than 1 core Single NIC
SBS2K8 is still disk intensive
Multiple workloads compete for disk I/O
4GB RAM minimum
Minimum is not equal to “very fast” - ok 

30. The ”Wildcard” Server SBS Premium Edition has two servers
Second server is WS bit or 64bit
SQL 2008 in the box (premium CAL)
Second server can be:
Additional DC
Hyper-V?
Server at a branch office
Sharepoint/File/Print to off-load 1st server
Terminal Server for remote users
Running a LOB or whatever

31. Network

32. Network SBS needs to be the DHCP server Firewalls
Required hardware firewall for network
Local Windows Firewall on the SBS Server
Local Windows Firewall on all clients
Configured and monitored from the server
SBS offers network services to Internet

33. User Network Access Internet LAN SBS Server 2nd Server
Remote User
SBS Server
2nd Server
LOB / SQL
Premium Edition
Internet-Facing Services:
Hardware Firewall
Local User

34. Demo Remote Management 5/3/2019 7:44 AM
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Coffee
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37. What is Essential Business Server?

38. This is Essential Business Server…
Standard Edition
Premium Edition
Database Server
Windows Server 2008 Standard
SQL Server 2008 Standard Edition
Management Server
Windows Server 2008 Standard
Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007
Messaging
Server
Windows Server 2008 Standard
Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Standard Edition
Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server1
Security
Server
Windows Server 2008 Standard
Exchange Server 2007 Standard Edition
Forefront Threat Management Gateway, Medium Business Edition2
Standard
Edition,
Plus..
1 One year Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server subscription included in the product.
2 One year Web Antimalware Subscription for Forefront Threat Management Gateway, Medium Business Edition included in product.

39. Planning for EBS Installation

40. The Wizards

41. Demo Tools of the Trade 5/3/2019 7:44 AM
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42. Network

43. User Network Access Internet Perimeter LAN Remote User
Hardware Firewall
Perimeter
Security Server
LAN
Local User

44. Remote Hardware Management
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Demo
Remote Hardware Management
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45. Choosing Hardware

46. EBS on Blades Security Server Messaging Server Management Server
Premium
Edition
Server
iSCSI SAN
Shared Storage
Future Expansion

47. Digging Deeper Data Item Basic Installation Data Volume Installation
Consider
This:
Management Server OS
C:\ on RAID 1 AD
E:\ on RAID 5
or Partition
E:\ Partition or separate RAID
SCE DB
WSUS Updates
File Shares &
Home Folders
Separate RAID
Host on NAS
4th Server
Messaging Server
Exch Data
RAID 5
Exch Log
RAID 1

48. Installation Approaches

49. Streamlined Deployment

50. Network install = Fast 
How?
The good:
The not quite so good:

51. Create the WinPE Image Download WAIK Download NIC and Storage drivers
Unpack and create folders and run this...
call copype.cmd amd64 C:\winpe
imagex /mountrw C:\winpe\winpe.wim 1 C:\winpe\mount
peimg /inf=C:\drivers\nic\amd64\*.inf C:\winpe\mount\windows
peimg /prep C:\winpe\mount\Windows /f
imagex /unmount /commit C:\winpe\mount
copy C:\winpe\winpe.wim C:\winpe\ISO\sources\boot.wim
oscdimg -n -bC:\winpe\etfsboot.com C:\winpe\ISO C:\winpe\winpe.iso

52. Booting on a USB stick Diskpart Sel disk 2 Clean Cre part pri Active
Assign
Format fs=ntfs quick
Copy the content from the .ISO image to the USB stick

53. Migrating From an Existing Environment

54. Migration

55. Working as the Admin of Essential Business Server

56. Environment Health

57. Computer and Device Management

58. Security & Access

59. Picture of add on manager and selecting add ons to load
Extensible Console
Picture of add on manager and selecting add ons to load
SharePoint /20/ System App Enable Microsoft
Dynamics CRM 1/20/ System App Enable Microsoft

60. Demo The Admin Console… 5/3/2019 7:44 AM
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61. Questions that we have been asking ourselves…
Virtualization
Backup/Restore
The “Recovery Feature”
Working Remotely
Software + Services

62. Virtualization & Performance
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Virtualization & Performance
Virtualization is supported
Why Virtualize?
But EBS Utilization is already optimized
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63. Backup and Restore – Native
Built in version from W2K8
Built in Exchange 2007
Backup Protection Manager?

64. The Recovery Feature Configuration of each server is kept in AD
If one server breaks, you can re-install that server in “recovery mode”
That means:
Only default settings
Same configuration as the first install

65. Recovery Data in Active Directory
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Recovery Data in Active Directory
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66. Working Remotely Remote Web Workplace Outlook Web Access VPN
Terminal Services Gateway

67. Demo Remote Web Workplace 5/3/2019 7:44 AM
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68. Summary Migrating SBS 2003 to SBS 2008 Migrating SBS 2003 to EBS 2008
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