MS Pricing Announced on Response Point (lower), Windows Server 2008

Good morning everyone - MS has updated it pricing for its small business telephone system and announced prcing for its upcoming server launch.

First - check out the new Web site at www.microsoft.com/responsepoint

The Response Point pricing amounts to a price reduction:
· The D-Link VoiceCenter package includes a base unit, a four phone-line analog telephone adapter and five desktop phones for approximately $2,500 $2,999.
· Additional Quanta phones are $159; D-Link will sell additional phones for approximately $139 $149.
· A complete Quanta Syspine package that includes a base unit with built-in analog telephone adapter (ATA) and secure gateway, plus four phones, for approximately $2,500.
· A complete 20-phone system from D-Link or Quanta for less than $5,500.

OK - now the Windows ERver 2008 pricing:

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Windows Server 2008 Standard: $999 (with five Client Access Licenses, or CALs)
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Windows Server 2008 Enterprise: $3,999 (with 25 CALs)
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Windows Server 2008 Datacenter: $2,999 (per processor)
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Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems: $2,999 (per processor)
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Windows Web Server 2008: $469
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Windows Server 2008 Standard without Hyper-V: $971 (with five CALs)
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Windows Server 2008 Enterprise without Hyper-V: $3,971 (with 25 CALs)
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Windows Server 2008 Datacenter without Hyper-V: $2,971 (per processor)