Released to Microsoft's Web site in February 2008 as a free downloadable component for Windows Server 2008, Windows Media Services 2008 represents a significant update to the previous edition of the company's streaming platform, Windows Media Services 9. While Windows Media is already one of the leading technology sets in the space, key performance enhancements and new deployment options make the 2008 edition a more robust streaming media platform for Microsoft-based IT organizations.
Growth Potential for Enterprise Streaming Media
As competitive pressures push more enterprises to recruit talent situated beyond their locale, many are taking on more remote workers connected from branch sites or home offices. However, ensuring that remote staff resources are properly engaged by business leadership and able to receive ongoing corporate communications and training is a common challenge.
