At long last, you can finally get your grubby little mitts on all of the SBS 2011 download bits. (Hey, I made a rhyme!)
The whole gang is available now online:
- SBS 2011 Standard (SBS v7)
- SBS 2011 Essentials (Aurora)
- Windows Home Server 2011 (Vail)
And you can get them from several places:
SBS 2011 ESSENTIALS – TRIAL VERSION
Title: Windows Small Business Server SBS 2011 Essentials Trial Version
EN-US_SBS_ESS_EVAL_InstallDVD.iso (3.98 GB)
URL: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/gg604826.aspx
Note: To download the SBS 2011 Essentials trial, you must sign in with a Windows Live ID and answer a few questions (language, business address, phone, contact preferences). Also, the downloader is Java-based, so you’ll need Java installed on the machine initiating the download.
SBS 2011 STANDARD – TRIAL VERSION
Title: Windows Small Business Server SBS 2011 Standard Version
EN-US_SBS_STD_InstallDVD.iso (6.35 GB)
URL: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/gg492833.aspx
To download the SBS 2011 Standard trial, it’s the same info requirements and Java deal as Essentials above.
TechNet SBS 2011 Essentials / Standard Download

MSDN SBS 2011 Essentials / Standard Download

The MSDN download isn’t showing up just yet, but it should be online by the time you read this.
TechNet / MSDN Windows Home Server 2011

Unfortunately, no ETA on the Microsoft Action Pack Subscription (MAPS) copies of SBS 2011 Standard or Essentials yet.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- 1.4 GHz x64 processor or 1.3 GHz dual-core processor
- Up to 2 sockets (SBS 2011 Essentials) or 4 sockets (SBS 2011 Standard)
- RAM: 2GB min / 4 GB rec / 32 GB max (SBS 2011 Essentials)
RAM: 8GB min / 10 GB rec / 32 GB max (SBS 2011 Standard)
- 160 GB min disk space (SBS 2011 Essentials)
120 GB min disk space (SBS 2011 Standard)
- 10/100 Network Interface Card
- Source: http://www.microsoft.com/sbs/en/us/system-requirements.aspx
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