Migrate from UNIX

The Microsoft Windows platform can help you leverage your existing UNIX investments in many ways. Microsoft Windows Server 2003 can fit into your infrastructure as a platform for new applications, a companion to existing UNIX installations, and a destination for platform migration.

•	Migration Tools, Solution Guides, and Partner Services Visit this site to find out why many organizations are turning to Microsoft Windows Server System to run their client and server business applications, without abandoning existing investments in UNIX applications and infrastructure.

•	Training and Resources for UNIX Professionals Find out how to apply your expertise as a UNIX professional to Windows.

•	Windows Services for UNIX 3.5 Download a free copy of this comprehensive interoperability solution that enables you to easily extend the value of your UNIX applications by using them on the Windows platform.

For More Information

Follow these links for tools, training, and resources to help simplify your migration.

•	UNIX Application Migration Guide Get guidelines and best practices from this MSDN, the Microsoft Developer Network, guide to start porting existing UNIX applications to the Windows environment.

•	TechNet Interoperability and Migration Center Use these technical resources to help plan and implement your migration from UNIX.

Solution Guides

•	Windows Security and Directory Services for UNIX

•	Migrating Sybase/UNIX to SQL Server 2000

•	Migrating High-Performance Computing Applications from UNIX to Windows

•	Migrating UNIX Build Environments

Featured Case Studies

•	Teleflora the infrastructure provider for this florist network selects Microsoft over UNIX and Linux

•	Federal Express The world’s largest express transportation company moves from a UNIX-based analysis solution to Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 Analysis Services.

Online Concierge

•	Ask the Online Concierge Chat online with a live person who can direct you to more-detailed information about upgrading to Windows Server 2003.

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