{"id":9468,"date":"2009-02-25T09:29:00","date_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468"},"modified":"2009-02-25T09:29:00","modified_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","slug":"ms-infrastructure-planning-and-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468","title":{"rendered":"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Microsoft IPD documents, which are available to <a title=\"download\" href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/details.aspx?familyid=ad3921fb-8224-4681-9064-075fdf042b0c&amp;displaylang=en&amp;tm\">download<\/a> now, aim to complement existing product documentation by presenting the deployment design options of a wide variety of MS infrastructure products and the implications of each decision.\u00a0 They are the next version of the Windows Server System Reference Architecture.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New! Microsoft SQL Server 2008\n<\/li>\n<li>New! Windows Optimized Desktop Scenarios\n<\/li>\n<li>Exchange Online\u2014Evaluating Software-plus-Services\n<\/li>\n<li>Infrastructure Planning and Design Series Introduction\n<\/li>\n<li>Internet Information Services 7.0\n<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5\n<\/li>\n<li>Selecting the Right NAP Architecture\n<\/li>\n<li>Selecting the Right Virtualization Technology\n<\/li>\n<li>System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 with R2\n<\/li>\n<li>System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 with SP1\n<\/li>\n<li>System Center Operations Manager 2007\n<\/li>\n<li>System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008\n<\/li>\n<li>Windows Deployment Services\n<\/li>\n<li>Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services\n<\/li>\n<li>Windows Server 2008 File Services\n<\/li>\n<li>Windows Server 2008 Print Services\n<\/li>\n<li>Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services\n<\/li>\n<li>Windows Server Virtualization (for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1) <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Oh boy, that\u2019s a lot of reading to do!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Microsoft IPD documents, which are available to download now, aim to complement existing product documentation by presenting the deployment design options of a wide variety of MS infrastructure products and the implications of each decision.\u00a0 They are the next version of the Windows Server System Reference Architecture. New! Microsoft SQL Server 2008 New! Windows &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;MS Infrastructure Planning and Design&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.2 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Microsoft IPD documents, which are available to download now, aim to complement existing product documentation by presenting the deployment design options of a wide variety of MS infrastructure products and the implications of each decision. They are the next version of the Windows Server System Reference Architecture. New! Microsoft SQL Server 2008 New! Windows\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"AFinn\"\/>\n\t<meta name=\"google-site-verification\" content=\"TDKjbi2McB2eLIfL6KwPB3aQqv5E-mbcb2QYIcovGaI\" \/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 5.0.2\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Aidan Finn, IT Pro - A blog covering Azure, Hyper-V, Windows Server, desktop, systems management, deployment, and so on ...\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design | Aidan Finn, IT Pro\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Microsoft IPD documents, which are available to download now, aim to complement existing product documentation by presenting the deployment design options of a wide variety of MS infrastructure products and the implications of each decision. They are the next version of the Windows Server System Reference Architecture. New! Microsoft SQL Server 2008 New! Windows\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"1999-11-29T20:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"1999-11-29T20:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@joe_elway\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design | Aidan Finn, IT Pro\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"The Microsoft IPD documents, which are available to download now, aim to complement existing product documentation by presenting the deployment design options of a wide variety of MS infrastructure products and the implications of each decision. They are the next version of the Windows Server System Reference Architecture. New! Microsoft SQL Server 2008 New! Windows\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@joe_elway\" \/>\n\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"aioseo-schema\">\n\t\t\t{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?p=9468#article\",\"name\":\"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design | Aidan Finn, IT Pro\",\"headline\":\"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?author=1#author\"},\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/#person\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?p=9468#articleImage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/65fde4aa9f2ab1cf1514ae320a37ec682d9398ce5791d3c2dd1e8670a71ceea0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"width\":96,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"AFinn\"},\"datePublished\":\"2009-02-25T09:29:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2009-02-25T09:29:00+00:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?p=9468#webpage\"},\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?p=9468#webpage\"},\"articleSection\":\"Uncategorized\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?p=9468#breadcrumblist\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?cat=1#listItem\",\"name\":\"Uncategorized\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?cat=1#listItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Uncategorized\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?cat=1\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?p=9468#listItem\",\"name\":\"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design\"},\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?p=9468#listItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design\",\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?cat=1#listItem\",\"name\":\"Uncategorized\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/#person\",\"name\":\"AFinn\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?p=9468#personImage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/65fde4aa9f2ab1cf1514ae320a37ec682d9398ce5791d3c2dd1e8670a71ceea0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"width\":96,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"AFinn\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?author=1#author\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?author=1\",\"name\":\"AFinn\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?p=9468#authorImage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/65fde4aa9f2ab1cf1514ae320a37ec682d9398ce5791d3c2dd1e8670a71ceea0?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"width\":96,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"AFinn\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?p=9468#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?p=9468\",\"name\":\"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design | Aidan Finn, IT Pro\",\"description\":\"The Microsoft IPD documents, which are available to download now, aim to complement existing product documentation by presenting the deployment design options of a wide variety of MS infrastructure products and the implications of each decision. They are the next version of the Windows Server System Reference Architecture. New! Microsoft SQL Server 2008 New! Windows\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?p=9468#breadcrumblist\"},\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?author=1#author\"},\"creator\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/?author=1#author\"},\"datePublished\":\"2009-02-25T09:29:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2009-02-25T09:29:00+00:00\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Aidan Finn, IT Pro\",\"description\":\"A blog covering Azure, Hyper-V, Windows Server, desktop, systems management, deployment, and so on ...\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/aidanfinn.com\\\/#person\"}}]}\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO -->\n\n","aioseo_head_json":{"title":"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design | Aidan Finn, IT Pro","description":"The Microsoft IPD documents, which are available to download now, aim to complement existing product documentation by presenting the deployment design options of a wide variety of MS infrastructure products and the implications of each decision. They are the next version of the Windows Server System Reference Architecture. New! Microsoft SQL Server 2008 New! Windows","canonical_url":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468","robots":"max-image-preview:large","keywords":"","webmasterTools":{"google-site-verification":"TDKjbi2McB2eLIfL6KwPB3aQqv5E-mbcb2QYIcovGaI","miscellaneous":""},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468#article","name":"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design | Aidan Finn, IT Pro","headline":"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?author=1#author"},"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/#person"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468#articleImage","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/65fde4aa9f2ab1cf1514ae320a37ec682d9398ce5791d3c2dd1e8670a71ceea0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","width":96,"height":96,"caption":"AFinn"},"datePublished":"2009-02-25T09:29:00+00:00","dateModified":"2009-02-25T09:29:00+00:00","inLanguage":"en-GB","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468#webpage"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468#webpage"},"articleSection":"Uncategorized"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468#breadcrumblist","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/#listItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?cat=1#listItem","name":"Uncategorized"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?cat=1#listItem","position":2,"name":"Uncategorized","item":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?cat=1","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468#listItem","name":"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design"},"previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/#listItem","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468#listItem","position":3,"name":"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design","previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?cat=1#listItem","name":"Uncategorized"}}]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/#person","name":"AFinn","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468#personImage","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/65fde4aa9f2ab1cf1514ae320a37ec682d9398ce5791d3c2dd1e8670a71ceea0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","width":96,"height":96,"caption":"AFinn"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?author=1#author","url":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?author=1","name":"AFinn","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468#authorImage","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/65fde4aa9f2ab1cf1514ae320a37ec682d9398ce5791d3c2dd1e8670a71ceea0?s=96&d=mm&r=g","width":96,"height":96,"caption":"AFinn"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468#webpage","url":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468","name":"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design | Aidan Finn, IT Pro","description":"The Microsoft IPD documents, which are available to download now, aim to complement existing product documentation by presenting the deployment design options of a wide variety of MS infrastructure products and the implications of each decision. They are the next version of the Windows Server System Reference Architecture. New! Microsoft SQL Server 2008 New! Windows","inLanguage":"en-GB","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/#website"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468#breadcrumblist"},"author":{"@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?author=1#author"},"creator":{"@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?author=1#author"},"datePublished":"2009-02-25T09:29:00+00:00","dateModified":"2009-02-25T09:29:00+00:00"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/","name":"Aidan Finn, IT Pro","description":"A blog covering Azure, Hyper-V, Windows Server, desktop, systems management, deployment, and so on ...","inLanguage":"en-GB","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/#person"}}]},"og:locale":"en_GB","og:site_name":"Aidan Finn, IT Pro - A blog covering Azure, Hyper-V, Windows Server, desktop, systems management, deployment, and so on ...","og:type":"article","og:title":"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design | Aidan Finn, IT Pro","og:description":"The Microsoft IPD documents, which are available to download now, aim to complement existing product documentation by presenting the deployment design options of a wide variety of MS infrastructure products and the implications of each decision. They are the next version of the Windows Server System Reference Architecture. New! Microsoft SQL Server 2008 New! Windows","og:url":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468","article:published_time":"1999-11-29T20:00:00+00:00","article:modified_time":"1999-11-29T20:00:00+00:00","twitter:card":"summary","twitter:site":"@joe_elway","twitter:title":"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design | Aidan Finn, IT Pro","twitter:description":"The Microsoft IPD documents, which are available to download now, aim to complement existing product documentation by presenting the deployment design options of a wide variety of MS infrastructure products and the implications of each decision. They are the next version of the Windows Server System Reference Architecture. New! Microsoft SQL Server 2008 New! Windows","twitter:creator":"@joe_elway"},"aioseo_meta_data":{"post_id":"9468","title":null,"description":null,"keywords":null,"keyphrases":null,"primary_term":null,"canonical_url":null,"og_title":null,"og_description":null,"og_object_type":"default","og_image_type":"default","og_image_url":null,"og_image_width":null,"og_image_height":null,"og_image_custom_url":null,"og_image_custom_fields":null,"og_video":null,"og_custom_url":null,"og_article_section":null,"og_article_tags":null,"twitter_use_og":false,"twitter_card":"default","twitter_image_type":"default","twitter_image_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_fields":null,"twitter_title":null,"twitter_description":null,"schema":{"blockGraphs":[],"customGraphs":[],"default":{"data":{"Article":[],"Course":[],"Dataset":[],"FAQPage":[],"Movie":[],"Person":[],"Product":[],"ProductReview":[],"Car":[],"Recipe":[],"Service":[],"SoftwareApplication":[],"WebPage":[]},"graphName":"","isEnabled":true},"graphs":[],"defaultGraph":"","defaultPostTypeGraph":""},"schema_type":null,"schema_type_options":null,"pillar_content":false,"robots_default":true,"robots_noindex":false,"robots_noarchive":false,"robots_nosnippet":false,"robots_nofollow":false,"robots_noimageindex":false,"robots_noodp":false,"robots_notranslate":false,"robots_max_snippet":null,"robots_max_videopreview":null,"robots_max_imagepreview":"large","priority":null,"frequency":null,"local_seo":null,"breadcrumb_settings":null,"limit_modified_date":false,"ai":null,"created":"2020-12-21 03:53:14","updated":"2025-06-04 12:38:57","seo_analyzer_scan_date":null,"focus_keyword":null,"additional_keywords":null,"truseo_locale":null},"aioseo_breadcrumb":"<div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">\u00bb<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?cat=1\" title=\"Uncategorized\">Uncategorized<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">\u00bb<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\tMS Infrastructure Planning and Design\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>","aioseo_breadcrumb_json":[{"label":"Home","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/"},{"label":"Uncategorized","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?cat=1"},{"label":"MS Infrastructure Planning and Design","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9468"}],"amp_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}