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Why this feature is cool!

Say goodbye to the Beta, say hello to the R2 RTM technical demonstration toolkit.

https://mbs.microsoft.com/partnersource/deployment/methodology/vpc/MSDYGP2010R2_RTM_TechDemoTookit

Now, this blog will be a bit longer than usual.  The first point below is some info on future direction, then below that, information on what we delivered in this release.

First - This is absolutely, positively, without any further ado, the last 32-bit VPC that we'll ship for Microsoft Dynamics GP.  In fact, we're likely the last 32-bit VPC image across all of Microsoft that will be shipped.  Got your attention?  Ok.  So, it's NOT the last image ever, just the last 32-bit image.  We will be delivering, moving forward, 64-bit Hyper-V images.  Some of you have already been asking about…

Today we are releasing our first-ever 64-bit Hyper-V image for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2.  This image, as we previously discussed, is actually a set of 3 images.  We have discussed many aspects of this image previously in our blog at http://blogs.msdn.com/b/gp/ but here are a few highlights: 

Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 RTM VPC PartnerSource Download Page:

https://mbs.microsoft.com/partnersource/marketing/marketingcollateral/demos/MSDYN_GP2010R2HyperVDemoImageSet

GP-A (2GB) – Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

• Active Directory Services – Need that for Dynamics GP (domain controller)
• Exchange 2010 SP1 – Mail Server
• Office 2010 x64

GP-B (4GB) – Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

• Remote Desktop Services
• Lync Client 2010 – Gives you presence information when demoing Dynamics GP
• SharePoint 2010 Foundation SP1
• SQL 2008 R2 SP1
• SSRS Report Builder
• Office 2010 x86 SP1
• PowerPivot 2010 – For deeper BI experience
• Visual Studio 2010 SP1 – For developer experience
• Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2
• Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Analyzer
• Management Reporter
• Forecaster

GP-C (2GB) – Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

• Lync Server 2010 – Personas…

Nothing starts off the new year in the best way possible than a new and updated Statement of Direction . . .

One of the most common questions we receive from partners involves the direction of Microsoft Dynamics GP and how they can best communicate the strategy and roadmap to prospects and existing customers. The Microsoft Dynamics GP Statement of Direction has been revised as of January 2012 and updated with the most current plans for the product. The statement…

Partners.  Mark your Calendars.  We will be having a technical conference in Fargo!

We will have two tracks, Consultants and…

I am here at Convergence 2012 where over 10,000 people are gathered to connect, learn and share stories of how Microsoft Business Solutions are helping people and businesses do such amazing things. I am fortunate to have been a part of the Microsoft Dynamics GP community for over 24 years and I am still excited to come to work every day to be a part of a team that is passionate about our customer and partner ecosystem and be a part of an organization that is passionate about helping customers become Dynamics Businesses.

Earlier today we announced additional details about Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 which will be generally available in Q4 of calendar year 2012. With the next release of Microsoft Dynamics GP, we continue to fulfill our promise to deliver ongoing value and innovation to our customers. With Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 you can:

Become a connected, forward-looking organization.

• Equipped with the Business Analyzer dashboard that is now easily accessible over the web, you and your team…

After over a year of research and a vast amount of heated discussion, we are finally announcing the new pricing for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013.

A few highlights:

• This pricing announcement is for the new price model called Perpetual.  It's buying it outright like we do today.
• Subscription…

Welcome to the Feature of the Day for Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 - Reason Codes

With great pleasure I announce that Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 has released to Beta.  Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 includes - the introduction of the GP web client, 125+ functionality enhancements for our 43,000+ existing customers, and extending the rich integration Dynamics GP has with the Microsoft stack.    

Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 builds on a strong foundation to deliver new levels of customer and partner value through faster, more efficient…

 Hello everyone.  I happy to report that all the new training snacks are released and available for customers and partners.  This is a new mode of training, so if you have feedback, we really would like to hear it. 

Take care,

Pam