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    <p>Disregard the "Cliff's Note" link - it's for VSTS 2005. There's no reason to install an old version - the installer (and everything else about the product) is MUCH improved with VSTS2008. Also make sure you install SP1 - it's not just bug fixes but some MAJOR enhancements.</p> <p>Instructions for install are here: <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=FF12844F-398C-4FE9-8B0D-9E84181D9923&amp;displaylang=en" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Team Foundation VSTS2008 Install Guide</a> make sure you closely follow the recommendations for the Accounts necessary for install.</p> <p>Blog post with recommendations for <a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bharry/archive/2007/10/18/tfs-2008-system-recommendations.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">server specs</a></p> <p>The link that Espo posted is excellent walkthroughs for configuring TFS after you get it installed.</p> <p><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=9e40a5b6-da41-43a2-a06d-3cee196bfe3d&amp;displaylang=en" rel="nofollow noreferrer">TFS 2008 SP1 Download</a> </p> <p>Also you will want the following</p> <p><a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/tfs2008/bb980963.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">TFS 2008 Power Tools</a> in particular there is a "Team Foundation Server Best Practices Analyzer" which you can run against the server before the install to make sure everything is patched correctly etc (and afterwards to make sure the install went properly). It will require Windows Powershell installed on the server as pre-req.</p> <p>Also you will want <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=3ECD00BA-972B-4120-A8D5-3D38311893DE&amp;displaylang=en" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Team System Web Access 2008 SP1</a> - (formerly Team Plain) which will allow you to access the features of TFS as a web application.</p>
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