Download the PowerPoint presentation

2. More Get-The-Facts
More Analyst Evidence
Customer Case
Studies
CompHot
Partners Engaged
Customer Win
Backs
Expanded CompHot
Get The Facts
Analyst Evidence
Field Training
Broad Broad
MarketingMarketing
Targeting Targeting
WorkloadsWorkloads
Increased Field Increased Field
EngagementEngagement

3. www.microsoft.com/getthefactswww.microsoft.com/getthefacts
“Windows administrators were
able to deploy Web and database
servers in less than half the time
of Linux administrators
An overwhelming 88% of corporations
report that Microsoft’s Windows Server
2003 operating system provides
performance and reliability that
are equal to or better than Linux
in comparable usage scenarios.”
“…not only does [Microsoft’s]
indemnification offering raise the bar
with regard to coverage, it’s also
very simple for a user to trigger the
protection.”
“Patching Windows
clients costs an
average of 14 percent
less than patching
OSS-based clients.”

4. “OSS-based systems faced with high-level
and critical vulnerabilities are at risk longer
than comparable Windows systems””

6. EdgeEdge
WebWeb
HPCHPC
OtherOther
HPCHPC
EdgeEdge
Identity Management (AD)
Windows Server “Longhorn”
WebWeb
IIS
Windows Hosting Solution

7. “Microsoft’s proven commitment to the hosting provider community
has greatly contributed to the growing demand for Windows-based hosting.”
– Melanie Posey, Research Director, IDC
Solution for Windows-based HostingSolution for Windows-based Hosting
Over 50% of the F1000 sites using Windows/IISOver 50% of the F1000 sites using Windows/IIS
IIS6 VSAT 40% to 70% in FY05IIS6 VSAT 40% to 70% in FY05

10. Tailored and localized Tailored and localized
Windows product for Windows product for
consumersconsumers
EconomicalEconomical
First-time PC buyersFirst-time PC buyers
Compatible with Compatible with
Windows apps & Windows apps &
devicesdevices
Partnership with Partnership with
governmentsgovernments

13. © 2005 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.© 2005 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
This presentation is for informational purposes only. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, in this summary.This presentation is for informational purposes only. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied, in this summary.