Comments on: Windows 7…Just what the Partners Ordered? http://www.channelmavenconsulting.com/2009/07/windows-7-just-what-the-partners-ordered/ Channel Consulting Strategy and Implementation Partner Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:25:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 By: Scott Brightman http://www.channelmavenconsulting.com/2009/07/windows-7-just-what-the-partners-ordered/comment-page-1/#comment-49 Scott Brightman Wed, 29 Jul 2009 21:55:23 +0000 http://www.channelmavenconsulting.com/?p=212#comment-49 Microsoft will be able to generate interest for businesses using XP to look at the benefits of using W7. The first opportunity for a partner is to evaluate a business' readiness (can all their applications run on 7, do PCs need to be replaced or can they be upgraded, learning curve and training concerns, how much will it costs?) Microsoft partners have a lot to look forward to: Office 2010, SharePoint 2010, Exchange 2010, MS virtualization, Azure, Dynamics now that Sage is struggling, and Unified Communications/ OCS. Microsoft will be able to generate interest for businesses using XP to look at the benefits of using W7. The first opportunity for a partner is to evaluate a business’ readiness (can all their applications run on 7, do PCs need to be replaced or can they be upgraded, learning curve and training concerns, how much will it costs?)

Microsoft partners have a lot to look forward to: Office 2010, SharePoint 2010, Exchange 2010, MS virtualization, Azure, Dynamics now that Sage is struggling, and Unified Communications/ OCS.

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