Microsoft has made a new release of the Windows operating system available for download for free. Windows Embedded Standard is available for free download through Microsoft Download Center. Windows Embedded Standard 2009 delivers the power, familiarity, and reliability of the Windows operating system in componentized form, helping device makers to easily create smart connected devices requiring rich applications, services, and end-user experiences.Windows Embedded Standard 2009 is the successor of Windows XP Embedded.
The successor of Windows XP Embedded, Windows Embedded Standard 2009 is built to work with Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. The new version of the Windows embedded platform brings technologies such as Silverlight, .NET Framework 3.5, Internet Explorer 7, Windows Media Player 11, RDP 6.1 and Network Access Protection (NAP).
With Windows Embedded Standard, developers get access to a mature technology portfolio of embedded-specific tools that work in the familiar developer environment of Visual Studio, allowing them to rapidly configure, build, and deploy devices that are more secure, reliable, and manageable.
The fully functional free version of Windows Embedded Standard 2009 is valid for 120 days. You can check out the complete system requirements at the download center. The download file size is around 4398 MB.
