The reports that the MAP Toolkit prepares are Microsoft® Office Excel® workbooks. These reports provide detailed hardware and software inventory information about the client computers and servers in your environment. Most reports have a companion proposal. Unless otherwise indicated, these reports are generated by the Inventory and Assessment Wizard.

The reports that the MAP tool prepares include:

·         Microsoft Database Consolidation Appliance Report: This assessment offers detailed deployment and sizing recommendations based on key performance metrics and detailed hardware specifications of each server that the Microsoft® Assessment and Planning (MAP) tool inventoried across the network.

·         Windows 8 Readiness Assessment: Provides detailed hardware and software inventory information you can use to understand which computers are ready to run Windows 8 as well as the upgrades required to prepare those computers for Windows 8 deployment. Additional information includes the operating systems in use, the applications installed across the environment, and the hardware and devices in each computer.

·         Windows 7 Hardware Assessment: Provides detailed hardware and software inventory information you can use to understand which computers are ready to run Windows 7 as well as the upgrades required to prepare those computers for Windows 7 deployment. Additional information includes the operating systems in use, the applications installed across the environment, and the hardware and devices in each computer.

·         Windows Thin PC Readiness Assessment: Provides detailed hardware inventory information you can use to understand which computers are ready to run Windows Thin PC. Additional information includes the operating systems in use and the hardware and devices in each computer.

·         Windows Server 2012 Readiness Assessment: Describes the hardware readiness of servers for migration to Windows Server 2012 and recommendations for current server roles deployed. This assessment also provides  detailed hardware and software inventory information about each server in your environment.

·         Windows Server® 2008 R2 Hardware Assessment: Describes the hardware readiness of servers for migration to Windows Server® 2008 R2. Provides detailed hardware and software inventory information about each server in your environment.

·         Windows Server® Roles Discovery : Identifies many of the common server roles that are installed on each server and provides recommendation for migrating them to Windows Server 2008 R2.

·         Virtual Machine Discovery: Identifies and provides detailed information about physical computers and the virtual machines running on them. It covers Microsoft® Virtual Server 2005 R2, Microsoft® Hyper-V technology, and VMware virtualization platforms.

·         VMware Inventory Report: Provides detailed inventory report of VMware infrastructure, which includes inventory VMware vCenter, VMware vSphere and details about hosts and virtual machines deployed. This report also provides recommendations about readiness to migrating virtual machines to Microsoft Windows Server and Hyper-V.

·         Microsoft® SQL Server® Assessment: Identifies the servers and workstations on which SQL Server® is installed, indicates the hardware readiness of existing SQL Servers for SQL Server® 2012, and suggests whether they are capable of running SQL Server® 2012. The SQL Server® Database Details report provides detailed information about SQL Server® instances, databases, and users in your environment.

·         MySQL, Oracle and Sybase Discovery: Discovers and inventories MySQL, Oracle and Sybase servers on Windows and Linux computers in your environment and reports details about databases running on those servers. It will also discover Oracle servers that are installed on HP-UX.

·         Office 2010 Assessment: Summarizes the readiness of each inventoried computer for migration to Microsoft® Office 2010. Describes the Microsoft® Office products installed on each computer and the version(s) of those products that are installed.

·         Office 365 Assessment: Summarizes the overall readiness of the client machines for an upgrade to Office 365. Describes the Microsoft® Office products installed on each computer and the version(s) that are installed.

·         Performance Metrics Results: This report is generated using the Performance Metrics Wizard. It provides detailed statistics and information discovered during performance monitoring of selected servers. The statistics are provided for processor, network, memory, physical disk, and logical disk utilization for each selected server. The report is provided so you can ensure that performance monitoring completed successfully and to validate the performance collection statistics.

·         Server Consolidation and Virtualization Recommendations: This assessment is generated using the Server Consolidation Wizard. Provides detailed information about the host machine configured in the wizard, consolidation recommendations based on that model, utilization of servers before and after virtualization, and why particular physical computers may not have been placed on the host machine.

·         Virtualization ROI: This XML file is generated using the Server Consolidation Wizard. Provides information that can be imported into the Microsoft® Private Cloud Economics Tool.

·         Microsoft Private Cloud Fast Track Consolidation Recommendations: This report is generated using the Microsoft Private Cloud Fast Track wizard. This report provides summary and detailed results of the sizing and placement of workloads on the Fast Track infrastructure – both base and maximum configuration results are included.

·         Security Assessment: Provides a list of those physical computers and virtual machines within your environment that do not have a firewall, antivirus, or antispyware product installed, enabled, and running properly as reported within Microsoft® Security Center.

·         Inventory Results: Provides detailed hardware inventory information and inventory status for all computers discovered or provided by the user in the inventory and assessment process.

·         Hardware and Software Summary: Provides a view of all computers running Windows, Linux and HP-UX operating systems. It also provides details about all applications installed on Windows-based computers and LAMP stack applications installed on Linux platforms.

·         Legacy Windows Server Inventory Report: Provides details about computers running the Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003 operating systems in your environment. The report provides information about the applications installed on each computer and lists their current roles. This report also displays servers running on Itanium hardware as Windows support for this platform has ended with Windows Server 2008 R2.

·         Internet Explorer Discovery: Provides details about Windows Internet Explorer and Non-Microsoft® browsers deployed in your environment. This report also provides information about the Internet Explorer Add-ons deployed in your environment.

·         Web Application and Database Discovery: This assessment inventories web applications and SQL Server® database instances in your environment and reports information that will help you plan for the migration of on-premises workloads to Windows Azure Platform.

·         Windows Azure Migration Portfolio: This report is generated from the Windows Azure Application Migration Results page.  It provides a summary of each Application defined for your environment.

·         Windows Azure Application Summary: This report is generated from the Windows Azure Application Migration Results page. This report can only be generated once you have created and selected an Application. This report provides a summary of the type and quantity of Windows Azure compute instances, estimated monthly compute hours, SQL Azure Databases, and estimated network bandwidth required to migrate the selected web application, databases and servers to the Windows Azure Platform, and profile information provided by the user.

·         Azure ROI: This XML file is generated when you choose “Generate report/proposal” from the Application section in the action pane of the Windows Azure Application Migration Results page. It provides information that can be imported into the Windows Azure™ Platform TCO and ROI tool.

·         Software Usage Tracking: MAP provides several reports that can be generated after running the corresponding Usage Tracking inventory scenarios: Active Devices and Users, Windows computers, Exchange Server, Forefront Endpoint Protection Server, SharePoint, Lync 2010, System Center Configuration Manager and SQL Server.

The Combined Products Usage Summary is an additional view of the data and it shows combined user and device counts across the Microsoft server products.

·         Windows Thin PC:  Provides detailed hardware and device inventory information you can use to understand which computers are ready to run Windows Thin PC.  Additional information includes the operating systems in use, the applications installed across the environment.

·         Desktop Virtualization Planning: This assessment is generated using the Desktop Virtualization Planning Wizard. Provides detailed information about the host machine configured in the wizard, desktop virtualization recommendations based on desktop workload and hardware library models, and the utilization of servers after virtualization.