Windows Embedded Standard 7
That’s the official name for the next version of Windows Embedded Standard. It’s an all-new implementation of the componentized version of Windows for embedded use, which, as the name suggests, is based on Windows 7 rather than XPe as before.
That means it doesn’t necessarily replace WES 2009 in all applications, so as well as how to upgrade, users should consider carefully whether and when to do so.