Windows Server 2008 has been released the new version of its Windows server operating system and is ready for free evaluation. The launch is crucial for the software company as it hopes sales of the updated server will urge corporate customers to upgrade to Windows Vista from Windows XP. Visual Studio 2008 was also announced, used by computer programmers to create desktop and Web applications. Microsoft also promoted the new SQL Server 2008 database server which will officially release during the third quarter of 2008.

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