Monday, September 9, 2013

Windows 8.1 RTM / Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM available via MSDN and TechNet subscriptions now.

According to The Official Microsoft Blog:
Starting Sept. 9, Microsoft is extending availability of the current Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Pro and Windows Server 2012 R2 release to manufacturing (RTM) builds to the developer and IT professional communities via MSDN and TechNet subscriptions. The Windows 8.1 RTM Enterprise edition will be available through MSDN and TechNet for businesses later this month.

Download links: 

Windows Server 2012: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/hh670538.aspx


Windows Server 2012 R2 Developer Preview: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/dn205302.aspx

Additional Resources:

Microsoft reveals pricing and packaging for Windows 8.1 http://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-reveals-pricing-and-packaging-for-windows-81?utm_source=msanywhere&utm_medium=twitter

Windows 8.1 brings back full retail versions as Windows SKUs change again

Windows 8.1 Enterprise RTM released on TechNet and MSDN

What's changed in the Windows 8.1 RTM release?

Windows 8.1 RTM: What's new, what's next?

Windows 8.1 review: The great compromise http://www.pcworld.com/article/2048508/windows-8-1-review-the-great-compromise.html#tk.twt_pcworld

Windows 8.1 is out for both MSDN and Technet Subscribers, here are the best ways to try it out.

Windows Server 2012 R2 and 8.1 RTM on MSDN/TechNet  by Tim Barrett http://www.nogeekleftbehind.com/2013/09/09/windows-server-2012-r2-and-8-1-rtm-on-msdntechnet/

Live Migrate VM from Windows 2012 to Windows 2012 R2 RTM | vNiklas Virtualization blog

Upgrade Windows 8.1 preview to 8.1 RTM with some quirks  | vNiklas Virtualization Blog

Upgrading from Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 Experience   / Adam Fowler - I.T. from Australia

How To Install Windows 8.1 Without Microsoft Account http://www.intowindows.com/how-to-install-windows-8-1-without-microsoft-account/  / Into Windows 

How To Upgrade Windows 8.1 Preview To RTM ( Final ) http://www.intowindows.com/how-to-upgrade-windows-8-1-preview-to-rtm-final/  / Into Windows

Download Windows 8.1 RTM, Visual Studio 2013 RC and Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM Today: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/stevengu/archive/2013/09/09/download-windows-8-1-rtm-visual-studio-2013-rc-and-windows-server-2012-r2-rtm-today.aspx

Microsoft reverses course; releases Windows 8.1 RTM to developers: http://www.zdnet.com/microsoft-reverses-course-releases-windows-8-1-rtm-to-developers-7000020402/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+zdnet%2Fmicrosoft+%28ZDNet+All+About+Microsoft%29

Windows Server 2012 RTM now available for MSDN and TechNet subscribers.

Windows 8.1 now available on MSDN and TechNet following developer complaints

Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2 Now Available on MSDN, TechNet: http://winsupersite.com/windows-8/windows-81-windows-server-2012-r2-now-available-msdn-TechNet

System Requirements and Installation Information for Windows Server 2012 R2 Preview: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn303418.aspx

 Windows Server 2012 R2 and 8.1 RTM on MSDN/TechNet via Microsoft MVP Tim Barrett  

Windows Server 2012 R2 available to MSDN subscribers:

Windows 8.1 Enterprise: 3 features admins should know

Microsoft "Blue" Product Availability

RTM builds of Windows Embedded 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2 for Embedded Systems -

Windows 8.1 says, “Forget all that Design Stuff from Windows 8.0” :

Windows 8.1: How and when can volume licensees get the RTM bits?

 Microsoft's reluctant upgrade has a split-screen personality:    The Register


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