Windows Server 2008 Infrastructure Services

Windows Server 2008 R2 builds on the award-winning foundation of Windows Server 2008, expanding existing technology and adding new features to enable organizations to increase the reliability and flexibility of their server infrastructures. New virtualization tools, Web resources, management enhancements, and exciting Windows 7 integration help save time, reduce costs, and provide a platform for a dynamic and efficiently managed data center. Powerful tools such as Internet Information Services (IIS) version 7.5, updated Server Manager and Hyper-V platforms and Windows PowerShell version 2.0 combine to give customers greater control, increased efficiency, and the ability to react to front-line business needs faster than ever before.

Benefits

• Improving the Web Application Platform.
• Enabling Server and Desktop Virtualization.
• Improving Power Management and Streamlining Management.
• Scalability and Reliability.
• Making the Experience Better Together with Windows 7.

Featured Insights

• Reduce costs with server consolidation through virtualization.
• Option to install in Server Core mode uses fewer resources and reduces the attack surface.
• Reduce time associated with administrative tasks using Windows Powershell scripts.
• Secure collaboration with clients and partners using Federated Rights Management.
• Virtualization of applications with TS Remote App.
• Improved and simplified cluster management.
• Network Access for protecting the corporate network from non-trusted devices.
• Protect Domain Controllers in branch offices deploying Read Only Domain Controller.