The Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit 8.5 was released late last week. This version of the free toolkit, which can be downloaded here, will check whether an organization's computing ...

Microsoft this week announced two toolkit beta test releases for Windows-based deployment and migration planning that are part of the company's free Solution Accelerator series for IT pros. The ...

Microsoft released an update to its network administrator toolkit for Windows environments that's designed to assess server and operating system migration readiness, as well as to verify licensing and ...

Mitch Tulloch is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional and lead author of the Windows 7 Resource Kit from Microsoft Press. You can follow him on Twitter at ...

The Microsoft Solution Accelerators team recently released the beta version of the Microsoft Assessment and Planning toolkit (MAP) 4.0 on TechNet in both 32-bit and 64-bit flavors. Make sure to check ...

As Microsoft continues its virtualization journey, one of the valuable tools that they provide virtualization consumers is the free Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit. And now, the ...

Version 5.5 of the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit was released early this week. To assess migration possibilities to Microsoft's Windows Azure cloud platform, MAP 5.5 checks an ...

Microsoft has followed up on the release of its Windows 7 Beta by rolling out another build of the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit. This build (2315), published last Monday, now ...

Mitch Tulloch is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional and lead author of the Windows 7 Resource Kit from Microsoft Press. You can follow him on Twitter at ...

MAP 4.0 can help with capacity planning and shave time off virtualization projects by removing a lot of the manual labor involved with the inventory and assessments of servers While at its Worldwide ...

According to Microsoft, over 690,000 customers and partners have already downloaded and used this toolkit to date. This toolkit was in a very quick testing phase: the beta was release less than a ...