ENUSZG09-0875.PDF (96KB) Document options (Corrected on December 18, 2009)Corrected all instances of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Foundation R2 ROK (1 CPU) program license name. IBM is announcing additional IBM® OEM licenses of Windows® products to the IBM Reseller Option Kit (ROK) program for qualifying IBM Distributor participation. This addition to the ROK program authorizes qualifying IBM Distributors to buy IBM OEM licenses of selected operating systems for sale to IBM Business Partners (Resellers) for installation on IBM Systems x and BladeCenter® servers. IBM OEM licenses are available for the following operating systems and support at a competitive price: • Microsoft® Windows Server 2008 Foundation R2 • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard R2 • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise R2 • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Datacenter R2 Distributors can also install the ROK themselves if requested by the Reseller or if they want to act as a Reseller in order to sell IBM System x® and BladeCenter servers installed with the ROK directly to customers. Full Version Oxford Dictionary Pc.
Reseller Option Kit for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, and Datacenter Operating Systems for IBM System x and BladeCenter. The following resources provide information about Windows Server Foundation. This topic also applies to Windows Server 2012 R2. Windows Server 2008 Foundation.
(If a Distributor wants to act as a Reseller they must agree and adhere to all the applicable Reseller ROK licensing terms.) This program delivers one-stop shopping and flexibility to our distributors, allowing them to buy selected operating systems and IBM System x and BladeCenter servers from one source. Purchase of these software machine type models requires Distributor and/or Reseller ROK Contractual Agreement 1. Software machine type models available for the IBM Reseller Option Kit for selected operating systems are included in this announcement. 1 Terms and conditions of this program are set forth by Microsoft, not IBM. Notes: • IBM makes no representations or warranties regarding third-party products or services. Some software may differ from its retail version (if available); and may not include user manuals or all program functionality. Software license agreements may apply.
• The information in IBM announcement letters is subject to change without notice. Consult the IBM Sales Manual or your IBM marketing representative or reseller, for the most current information regarding IBM products. • Information about non-IBM products is obtained from the manufacturers of those products or their published announcements. IBM has not tested those products and cannot confirm the performance, compatibility, or any other claims related to non-IBM products. Questions on the capabilities of non-IBM products should be addressed to the suppliers of those products.
IBM makes no representation or warranty regarding third party products. • Must be ordered with or for usage on System x hardware.
• Supported on System x and BladeCenter servers. • The Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese media kit contains DVD optical media. It is recommended that an optical DVD drive be configured with the server. • Multilingual media kit contains Dual-Layer DVD optical media. It is recommended that a dual-layer capable DVD drive be configured with the server. November 30, 2009 Windows Server 2008 R2 Key technology investments Windows Server 2008 R2, builds on Windows Server 2008, expanding existing technology and adding new features to enable IT professionals to increase the reliability and flexibility of their server infrastructures. New virtualization tools, management enhancements, and Web resources help save time, reduce costs, and provide a platform for a dynamic and efficiently managed data center.