- Posted by ploft on May 1, 2009
While everyone is falling on their bum now that Windows 7 has been released in a Release Candidate version, it's worth mentioning that the Client and Server editions for now goes hand in hand, meaning that the Windows Server R2 Release Candidate is also available for MSDN and TechNet subscribers.
Windows 7 will be available for public May 5.
For those of you who fancy servers above clients, here is a kick on to what the Windows Server 2008 R2 will bring.
Interview with Wald Ralston:
http://edge.technet.com/Media/Windows-Server-2008-R2-RC-Interview/
More resources about Windows 2008 R2 here:
http://edge.technet.com/Media/Announcing-Windows-Server-2008-R2-Release-Candidate-RC/
Some of the notable key elements in the R2 edition:
- Hyper-V 2.0
- PowerShell 2.0
- Branch Office
- Power Management