Visual Studio 2010 Feature Comparison

Development Platform Support
Windows, Web and Cloud
Development
Office and SharePoint Development
Architecture and Modeling
Architecture Explorer, Layer Diagram
and Dependency Validation
Read-only diagrams (UML, Layer,
DGML Graphs)
Database Development
Deployment, Change Management,
Test Data Generation, Unit Testing
Debugging, Diagnostics and Testing
IntelliTrace™ (Historical Debugging),
Web Performance Testing, Load Testing1
Static Code Analysis, Code Metrics, Profiling,
Code Coverage, Test Impact Analysis, Coded UI Test
Unit Testing
Test and Lab Management
Microsoft® Test Manager, Test Case Management,
Manual Test Execution, Fast Forward for Manual Testing
Virtual environment setup & tear down, Provision environment from template, Checkpoint environment
Team Foundation Server
Version Control, Work Item Tracking, Build Automation,
Team Portal, Reporting & Business Intelligence, Agile Planning Workbook, Team Explorer
MSDN Subscription benefits
Priority support in MSDN Forums, MSDN Magazine,
Flash newsletter, Online Concierge
Technical support incidents
Windows® Azure™ Platform2
MSDN Subscription - Software for Production Use
Microsoft® Visual Studio® Team
Foundation Server 2010 plus one CAL
Microsoft® Office Professional Plus 2010,
Project Professional 2010, Visio® Premium 2010, Expression Studio 3
MSDN Subscription - Software for Development and Test Use3
Windows (client and server operating systems),
Microsoft® SQL Server®, Toolkits, Software Development Kits, Driver Development Kits
Microsoft® Office, Dynamics®, All other Servers, Windows Embedded

1May require one or more Microsoft® Visual Studio® Load Test Virtual User Pack 2010.

2Azure benefits vary by subscription level; see the MSDN Subscription site for details: http://msdn.microsoft.com/subscriptions/; Subject to change and subject to availability.

3Per-user license allows unlimited installations and use for designing, developing, testing, and demonstrating applications. UML is a registered trademark of Object Management Group, Inc. This material is provided for informational purposes only. Microsoft makes no warranties, express or implied.