A Microsoft Excel spreadsheet that calculates WAN bandwidth requirements for a Lync Server deployment based on administrator-specified user profiles and network information, and a Word document user guide that accompanies the spreadsheet.

Microsoft Hive ODBC driver (Preview) is a connector to HDInsight Apache Hadoop Hive available as part of HDInsight Hadoop clusters. Microsoft ODBC driver for Hive enables Business Intelligence, Analytics and Reporting on data in Apache Hive. Please note that this driver is in preview only and should not be used against...

Microsoft Application Virtualization Server 5.0 Best Practice Analyzer is a diagnostic tool that verifies the configuration settings of a App-V Server 5.0 instance.

RAP as a Service Prerequisites

This white paper discusses what it takes to successfully implement Project Server 2013, whether it be in an on-premises solution or an online solution with Office 365.

Learn how Configuration Microsoft 2012 SP1 adds support of Application Virtualization (App-V) 5.0 applications.

This privacy statement explains many of the data collection and use practices of the Microsoft Business Analyzer for Dynamics mobile application.

Provides specific guidance for developing fabric architectures (compute, network, storage, and virtualization layers) of an overall private cloud solution.

This is the fourteenth volume of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report.

This update fixes critical issues.

This white paper describes the country-specific updates to electronic invoicing that are released for Mexico in Cumulative Update 3 (CU-3) for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.

Download this set of updates for Windows Embedded Compact 7 released during the period of March 1 - 31, 2013.

Use Office Web Apps Server to provide browser-based file viewing and editing services for Office files.

These guides contain instructions for setting up a test lab that uses System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 (SP1) - Virtual Machine Manager (VMM). The guides describe how to deploy a VMM management server and a host, and then how to use VMM to deploy multiple virtual machines that can work together.

This guide explains how to upgrade to Business Portal for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013.

PerfView is a performance-analysis tool that helps isolate CPU- and memory-related performance issues.

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Use ScreenTip translations to show the text of display elements – such as buttons, menus and dialog boxes – in another language.

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Depicts the phases for scaling an application using Windows Azure Cloud Services including designing, deploying, and tuning.

Download this user guide to see step-by-step instructions for the Microsoft Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC).

This guide helps you choose a deployment method for MBAM and provides step-by-step instructions for each method.

This white paper describes how developers can build a mobile app to communicate with Microsoft Dynamics AX from a phone or tablet device.

This management pack provides capabilities to discover, monitor, and manage your Windows Azure SQL Databases.

The Project Server 2013 Administrator’s Guide helps your organization understand the tasks involved with administering Project Server 2013.

Downloads on this page include the Profit and Loss Data Modeling and Analysis with Microsoft PowerPivot in Excel article and the ContosoPnL sample Excel workbook.

Download this free ebook to learn how to create a test lab containing intranet and team sites in a SharePoint Server 2013 three-tier farm.

This paper contains a brief introduction to the eDiscovery features in SharePoint Server 2013 and step-by-step instructions for how to configure eDiscovery.

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Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 Custom Code Validation Tool

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Microsoft "Data Explorer" Preview for Excel is an Excel add-in that enhances the self-service Business Intelligence experience in Excel by simplifying data discovery and access.

This white paper discusses enabling and using My Tasks for synchronization, both in SharePoint Online and SharePoint 2013 on-premises environments, and it also covers new integration functionality with Exchange Server 2013.

This white paper describes the country-specific update that is released for Norway in Cumulative Update 5 (CU–5) for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012. See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 2828929 for hotfix download information.

This white paper describes the country-specific updates that are released for Germany in Cumulative Update 5 (CU–5) for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012. See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 2828929 for hotfix download information.

This white paper describes the country-specific update that is released for France in Cumulative Update 5 (CU–5) for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012. See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 2828929 for hotfix download information.

Microsoft Enterprise Library is a collection of reusable application blocks designed to assist software developers with common enterprise development challenges. This release includes: Data Access Block, Exception Handling Block, Logging Block, Policy Injection Block, Semantic Logging Block, Transient Fault Handling...

This white paper describes the country-specific updates that are released for Spain in Cumulative Update 3 (CU–3) for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012. See Microsoft Knowledge Base article 2709934 for hotfix download information.

Windows Azure Sample Invoices

Microsoft Visual Studio Tools for Applications lets you enable end users to customize your existing applications using Visual Basic and Visual C#.

This document is intended to help you understand the requirements and tasks for transitioning your organization from Microsoft CTP to the new environment using the Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online transition process.

Provides specific guidance for developing a management architecture for an overall private cloud solution.

A high accuracy Arabic spell-checker tool for Windows 8

The threat of compromise to IT infrastructures from external attack is rapidly growing and evolving. The Active Directory environment is often the target for these attacks. This article details steps that your organization can take to protect its Active Directory environment.

How the Microsoft Malware Protection Center works to keep customers computers secure.

Application Builder for Windows Embedded Compact 2013 provides the tools you need to develop apps that target Windows Embedded Compact 2013.

This guide includes information for administrators who set up and provide access to Business Portal, manage its daily use, create back office queries, and generate reports.