New Free Windows Assessment and Security Tools Now Available

Assess your environment and plan for Windows 7

Now available, the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit 5.5 Beta.

Simplify planning for upgrade or migration to the latest Microsoft products and technologies with the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit 5.5 Beta. This multifaceted tool is now even better—with assessment for easier migration to Windows Azure and SQL Azure, heterogeneous database discovery (of MySQL, Oracle and Sybase instances) for SQL Server migration projects, Internet Explorer 8 upgrade assessment, and much more—MAP 5.5 Beta includes new features to help customers streamline planning for their next migration project. Click here to join the MAP 5.5 Beta.

Elevate the security of Windows 7

Microsoft Solution Accelerators—the team that brought you the Security Compliance Manager tool—has just released the latest addition to their collection of free security tools and guidance: a new Windows 7 setting pack.

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