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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:Microsoft_TechNet_logo.svg|thumb|Microsoft_TechNet_logo]] '''Microsoft TechNet''' was a [[Microsoft]] web portal and web service for [[IT professionals]]. It included a library containing [[documentation]], [[technical resources]], and [[software]] downloads. TechNet was designed to provide IT professionals with the information and tools they needed to plan, deploy, manage, and support Microsoft products and technologies.<br />
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== History ==<br />
Microsoft TechNet was launched in 1998 as a resource for IT professionals. It provided a wide range of resources, including [[technical documentation]], [[white papers]], [[forums]], and [[blogs]]. The service was aimed at helping IT professionals stay up-to-date with the latest Microsoft technologies and best practices.<br />
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In 2013, Microsoft announced that it would be discontinuing the TechNet Subscription service, which provided access to Microsoft software for evaluation purposes. The TechNet website continued to operate, providing access to technical resources and documentation.<br />
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== Features ==<br />
Microsoft TechNet offered a variety of features and resources for IT professionals, including:<br />
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* '''TechNet Library''': A comprehensive collection of technical documentation for Microsoft products and technologies.<br />
* '''TechNet Forums''': Online forums where IT professionals could ask questions and share knowledge with their peers.<br />
* '''TechNet Blogs''': Blogs written by Microsoft employees and industry experts, covering a wide range of topics related to Microsoft technologies.<br />
* '''TechNet Wiki''': A community-driven wiki where IT professionals could contribute and share their knowledge.<br />
* '''TechNet Subscriptions''': A subscription service that provided access to Microsoft software for evaluation and testing purposes (discontinued in 2013).<br />
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== TechNet Library ==<br />
The TechNet Library was one of the most important features of Microsoft TechNet. It contained detailed technical documentation for a wide range of Microsoft products and technologies, including [[Windows Server]], [[Microsoft Exchange Server]], [[Microsoft SQL Server]], and more. The library was regularly updated with new content to reflect the latest product releases and updates.<br />
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== TechNet Forums ==<br />
The TechNet Forums were a valuable resource for IT professionals seeking help with Microsoft products and technologies. The forums allowed users to ask questions, share knowledge, and collaborate with their peers. Microsoft employees and industry experts also participated in the forums, providing valuable insights and assistance.<br />
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== TechNet Blogs ==<br />
TechNet Blogs were written by Microsoft employees and industry experts, covering a wide range of topics related to Microsoft technologies. The blogs provided insights, tips, and best practices for using Microsoft products and technologies. They were a valuable resource for IT professionals looking to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the industry.<br />
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== TechNet Wiki ==<br />
The TechNet Wiki was a community-driven platform where IT professionals could contribute and share their knowledge. The wiki contained articles on a wide range of topics related to Microsoft technologies, and it was regularly updated by the community. The TechNet Wiki was a valuable resource for IT professionals looking for practical, real-world information and solutions.<br />
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== Related Pages ==<br />
* [[Microsoft]]<br />
* [[Windows Server]]<br />
* [[Microsoft Exchange Server]]<br />
* [[Microsoft SQL Server]]<br />
* [[IT professional]]<br />
* [[Technical documentation]]<br />
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== See Also ==<br />
* [[Microsoft Developer Network]]<br />
* [[Microsoft Learn]]<br />
* [[Microsoft Docs]]<br />
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