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The new Windows 7 products Home Premium Ideal for home users - gives your consumers and home user customers a great new user interface of Windows 7, and includes features like Media Center and HomeGroup, which allow you to share all your music, picture, video and document libraries across two or more PCs. Ultimate If you're either a home user or small business that needs additional security for content on your PC, then Windows 7 Ultimate gives you great protection with BitLocker™ and BitLocker to Go™, which help you safeguard confidential information. You also get all the features available in Windows 7 Home Premium and Windows 7 Professional. Professional The ideal product for small businesses, Windows 7 Professional offers an entire PC back-up and restore, with tools such as Shadow Copy which creates point-in-time copies of files as you work, so you can quickly retrieve versions of a document you may have accidentally deleted. If your business relies on a server, then Domain Join quickly and safely joins your PC to workplace networks. Enterprise Windows 7 Enterprise is only available to Software Assurance customers, and is ideal for medium and large businesses with more advanced IT needs. It offers the increased security of BitLocker and BitLocker to Go, which help protect data on your PC, hard drive or Flash drive. Other advanced functionality includes DirectAccess, which allows remote users to securely access enterprise shares, websites and applications. With BranchCache™ users can cache content downloaded from company servers, thereby freeing up network bandwidth for other users. AppLocker™ helps to eliminate unwanted or unknown applications in your network. Direct Access and BranchCache are available when used in conjunction with Windows Server 2008 R2. Choosing the Right Solution The simplified SKU line up for the Windows 7 operating system makes it easier for you to recommend the best solution for your customers. Each edition builds on the one before, making it easy to recommend features that best fit your customers' needs. Quick Reference Guide - 3

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Quick Reference Guide
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The new Windows 7 products
Home Premium
Ideal for home users – gives your consumers and home user customers a great
new user interface of Windows 7, and includes features like Media Center
and HomeGroup, which allow you to share all your music, picture, video and
document libraries across two or more PCs.
Ultimate
If you’re either a home user or small business that needs additional security
for content on your PC, then Windows 7 Ultimate gives you great protection
with BitLocker™ and BitLocker to Go™, which help you safeguard confidential
information. You also get all the features available in Windows 7 Home Premium
and Windows 7 Professional.
Professional
The ideal product for small businesses, Windows 7 Professional offers an
entire PC back-up and restore, with tools such as Shadow Copy which creates
point-in-time copies of files as you work, so you can quickly retrieve versions of a
document you may have accidentally deleted. If your business relies on a server,
then Domain Join quickly and safely joins your PC to workplace networks.
Enterprise
Windows 7 Enterprise is only available to Software Assurance customers, and is
ideal for medium and large businesses with more advanced IT needs. It offers
the increased security of BitLocker and BitLocker to Go, which help protect
data on your PC, hard drive or Flash drive. Other advanced functionality
includes DirectAccess, which allows remote users to securely access enterprise
shares, websites and applications. With BranchCache™ users can cache content
downloaded from company servers, thereby freeing up network bandwidth for
other users. AppLocker™ helps to eliminate unwanted or unknown applications
in your network. Direct Access and BranchCache are available when used in
conjunction with Windows Server 2008 R2.
Choosing the Right Solution
The simplified SKU line up for the Windows 7 operating system makes it easier
for you to recommend the best solution for your customers. Each edition builds
on the one before, making it easy to recommend features that best fit your
customers’ needs.