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 Create a central and
secure place to store critical business data
- Access to data and applications is centralized,
improving employee productivity by ensuring all your
employees can get the information they need from
their computers.
- Software restriction policies help prevent
unapproved installations and help protect against
viruses and other attacks.
 Guard against data loss
- Volume shadow copy service enables point-in-time
backups and helps your backup procedures run quickly
and with minimal errors.
- The Backup Configuration Wizard guides you
through the creation and implementation of a
successful data backup strategy.
 Ensure network
security, thoroughly and easily
- Wizards simplify security settings and help
ensure all the necessary security steps are taken
while setting up your network.
- Windows Small Business Server 2003 is built on
Windows Server 2003, the operating system that has
increased available services by 275 percent while
mitigating attacks against the server by 60 percent.
- Windows Small Business Server 2003 includes an
internal firewall and also supports external
firewalls.
 Keep your business up
and running
- Improved monitoring tools and usage reports keep
you apprised of network status.
- Windows Small Business Server 2003 is built on
Windows Server 2003, the most reliable network
operating system Microsoft has ever delivered.
 Access information from
anywhere, anytime and any device
- Remote Web Workplace, the new remote portal,
allows authorized users to access remote access
features by using the Internet.
- Windows Small Business Server 2003 is built on
Windows Server 2003, the most reliable network
operating system Microsoft has ever delivered.
- Windows Small Business Server 2003, Premium
Edition, includes Microsoft SQL Server™ 2000.
Businesses running the premium edition can now
establish an interactive Web presence with an
unlimited number of visitors and can run as many
business applications as they need.
Note Access to Web applications based on
Small Business Server 2000/SQL Server 2000 was
limited to 50 concurrent sessions. This limitation
has been removed with Windows Small Business Server
2003, Premium Edition.
 Improve team
performance through enhanced collaboration
- A pre-configured internal Web Site based on
Microsoft Windows SharePoint™ Services allows
coworkers to share information, including document
libraries, announcements, events, and links.
- Enhanced Microsoft Outlook® Web Access (OWA)
enables users to access an Internet version of
Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 from the Internet to
share files and schedules.
 Increase sales and
reduce costs by analyzing and managing your business
with line-of-business applications
- Windows Small Business Server 2003, Premium
Edition, includes SQL Server 2000. As the foundation
for storing and analyzing business information, SQL
Server 2000 is compatible with more small-business
applications than any other data management
platform. Working with a broad array of Microsoft
partners, small-business owners have more
flexibility in selecting business applications to
improve operations, reduce costs, and connect with
customers. With SQL Server 2000, small-business
customers can run several business applications in a
simple and cost-effective information technology
(IT) environment.
 Reach more customers
and serve them better, all day, every day
- You can host your own e-mail, create a company
Web presence, and access business information
remotely. These benefits enable you to conduct
business in a professional manner and assure
customers that you are the right choice for their
business.
 Get up and running
quickly & easily
- Windows Small Business Server 2003 is preloaded
on the most popular OEM platforms, meaning you can
just plug it in and begin to play in just 15
minutes!
- Online License Activation means you no longer
have to deal with floppy disks for client setup.
- Windows Small Business Server 2003 is a member
of the Windows Server 2003 family, meaning the
interface will look familiar and will work like the
interface in Microsoft Windows.
 Get a platform that is
easy to grow with today and tomorrow
- The Client Setup Wizard enables you to migrate
profile settings (including desktop settings and
data) from a peer-to-peer network (based on the
Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating systems)
without disruptions to users.
- Because Windows Small Business Server 2003 and
Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition, work well
together, you can add Windows Server 2003, Standard
Edition, to your network as a dedicated
line-of-business server or as a server dedicated to
running Windows Terminal Server in
application-sharing mode.
- The Migration Pack enables you to grow from
Windows Small Business Server 2003 to the components
included within the product (including Windows
Server 2003, Exchange Server 2003, SQL Server 2000,
and Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000).
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