Microsoft TechNet CD subscriptions deliver convenient, timely access to technical information and resources to help IT professionals evaluate, deploy, and support Microsoft products successfully. Two subscription levels are offered: TechNet Plus and TechNet. Both annual subscriptions deliver over 60 CDs in 12 monthly issues.TechNet Plus is a new subscription that combines a regular TechNet subscription with Microsoft beta software. The beta software shipments typically include, but are not limited to, operating systems, server applications and business desktop applications.
Customers that purchase TechNet CD subscriptions outside the United States or Canada automatically receive additional technical information, service packs, and utilities developed for internationally localized Microsoft products. US and Canadian subscribers can purchase an International TechNet or International TechNet Plus subscription if they wish to receive the additional content.