6. AlwaysOn High Availability Windows Server Core Support Online Operations Enhancements Active Secondaries Scale Read-Only Applications Offload Backups Fast Application Failover Integrated Configuration Wizard Windows PowerShell Support AlwaysOn Dashboard Microsoft System Center Monitoring

7. 1 The percentage reduction in patching varies & can be less based on the server roles that are enabled & the type of patches that are applied.

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14. ¹TechNet Books Online

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18. IT-provisioned and Self-Service IT Developed Integration Services Analysis Service SharePoint Reporting Service End-user Self Service Codename Data Explorer PowerPivot & Excel Excel PowerView / PPS PowerView

20. Build it yourself Custom configurations High IT expertise “Cooking recipe” Probably higher success Can be ‘sold’ to customers Tied to HW vendor Very fast time to value No options (besides ‘size’) Guidance Reference Architectures, “Fast Track” brand Appliances

21. Sizing Guides Prescriptive Guidance Assembly & Configuration Guidelines Complete List of Required Hardware & Software

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