We were tickled to death with Release Candidate 2.

One cost people don’t factor in is that of a tried-and-true support mechanism. If [a Microsoft] product fails, we have a single phone number we can call.

The migration path to anything but Microsoft would require a forklift overhaul.

Microsoft has stepped up to the plate in a way we’ve never seen before.

Beyond the next six months is when I think it will be hairy. That’s when we start instituting group policy. For instance, some school districts may not have the bandwidth to handle group policy.

Our distributed support and security system was failing.