Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit for Windows Server 2008 and

R2

www.microsoft.com/MAP

Overview

Windows Server 2008 R2 and IT Challenges

Windows Server Solution Accelerators

Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 4.0

Next Steps

Windows Server 2008 R2 is coming!

Can your servers migrate to Windows Server 2008 R2?

What is the portion of physical servers that can be consolidated with Hyper-V? Managed by SCVMM?

How much power and cooling costs can I save?

What are Solution Accelerators?

Automation Tools and Guidance

Accelerate the adoption of Microsoft technology

2.0 Million Downloads

Our Approach

Automated IT assessment, planning and deployment tools

Tested best practices including infrastructure design and security guides

Multi-product approach

Scripts and Code

Models

Guidance

Tools

Planning Windows Server 2008 R2 Projects with Solution Accelerators

• Infrastructure Architecture and Design• Best Practice

IPD Guides

Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP) 4.0

Integrated Automated Toolkit for server migration planning

Agentless inventory of clients, servers, applications, devices and roles

Technology migration and readiness assessment and proposal generation

Multi-Product Planning and Assessment Tool (proposals included)

Hardware and Device Compatibility for Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 R2 and 2007 Microsoft Office System

Server Virtualization candidates for consolidation with Hyper-V and Virtual Server 2005 R2

Desktop Security Assessment and Forefront/NAP Readiness

Infrastructure assessment for environment to leverage Microsoft Application Virtualization (formerly SoftGrid)

MAP

Windows

Server 2008 &

R2

Hyper-V &

Virtual Server 2005 R2

Windows 7 & Vista

2007 Micros

oft Office

SCVMM

Forefront/NAP

Other Produc

ts

MAP Assess your environment andrecommend the right technologies

MAP Tool User(Microsoft Customers)

Server Consolidation?Virtualization?Windows OS migration?

MAP– How it works

Report GenerationFor Different MigrationScenarios

MAP: Windows Server 2008 and R2

Readiness Assessment for Windows Server

2008 & R2

Proposal

Detailed Report

MAP: Hyper-V

Candidates Assessment for

Hyper-V Virtualization

Proposal

Detailed Report

MAP Toolkit Integration with ROI Tool

MAP Toolkit

ROI Too

l

More Accurate

ROI/TCO

Integration include data passing from MAP Toolkit to ROI Tool

Benefits:Save time in server inventory and consolidation assessmentsMore accurate ROI analysis

MAP: Power Savings

Power Savings Calculations

when PCs and servers are

implemented with Power

Management

Windows Server 2008

Windows Vista

Hyper-V Virtualization

Proposal

MAP - Architecture

Corporate Network

Database(SQL Express 2005)

Data Access via ADO.NET

InventoryCollection

InventoryCollection

Persist Configuration Information/ Retrieve Progress Status

Persist Collection Results/ Populate Work-items

User Input

Get Collector’s Configured Information

Reporting Engine

DocGen Engine

Main UI Wizard(Win32 Process)

UI Data Access Layer

AssessmentEngine

MAPS Collection Manager

Collector Data Access Layer

ADCollector

Win32Collector

IPCollector

WMICollector

SNMPCollector

RegistryCollector

PerfmonCollector

System Center UI Console

ADO.NET

En/DecryptionComponent

(DPAPI)

AgentlessNetwork-wideDatabase Driven

MAP – Features for 4.0

Windows Server 2008 R2 Hardware and Device compatibility assessments

VMware Server hosts and guests inventory

Windows 7 Hardware and Device Compatibility Assessments

Enhanced Server Virtualization Placement Algorithms

Improved User Interface

MAP Toolkit 4.0

Servers

Windows Server 2008 Hardware Assessment

Hyper-V Virtualization Assessment

Windows Server 2008 R2 HW Assessment

Hyper-V R2 Virt. Assessment +

VMware discovery

ROI Virtualization Tool Integration

Desktops

Windows Vista Hardware Assessment

App-V Infrastructure Assessment

Power Savings Calculator

Forefront/NAP Readiness Assessment

Windows 7 HW Assessment

Database

SQL Instance Discovery

Software Plus Services

Exchange Online Needs Survey

Exchange Online PC Readiness

Tool Customization

OEM/Partner Tool Customization (UI/Reports)

Custom HW Libraries

WHITE = MAP 3.2 Features (current)YELLOW = MAP 4.0 Public Beta (thru’ June and early July)

MAP - Summary

Features

Inventory PCs and server assets network-wide and agentlessly

Generate hardware compatibility assessments for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, Hyper-V virtualization and more

Produce customer-ready proposals, reports and power-savings calculations

Benefits

Shorten IT planning time with environment specifics in mind

Reduce IT operation costs by accelerating migration to cost-saving technologies

“The MAP Toolkit decreased the planning time for this [Hyper-V] project by 60 percent.”

David Feng, Systex Corporation

www.microsoft.com/MAP

Next Steps

Download MAP 4.0 for free at:www.microsoft.com/MAP

Download Other Windows Server Solution Accelerators

Windows Server Solution Accelerators: www.microsoft.com/WSSA

IPD Toolkit: www.microsoft.com/IPD

MDT Toolkit: www.microsoft.com/deployment

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