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- Cluster service. Server clusters provide high availability and disaster tolerance for mission-critical database management, file sharing, intranet data sharing, messaging, and general business applications. With Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition, a
- Windows Server Enterprise 2003 x64 provides high performance for both 32-bit and 64-bit applications on the same system.
- Extends value of Active Directory deployments to facilitate secure access across organizational and platform boundaries, to allow organizations to manage a single identity across partner, Web, and UNIX applications
- Greater user efficiency. Fewer user passwords, for both internal and partner-hosted web applications, through extranet Single Sign-On and identity federation
- Enhanced IT efficiency. Centralized administration of extranet application access, fewer password resets, and the ability to delegate user management to trusted partners
- Better security. Automated shut off of extranet access based on disabling a user`s Active Directory account
- Better regulatory compliance. Log user access to partner applications in external security domains
- Improved interoperability with heterogeneous systems. Cross-platform Web Single Sign-On and identity federation using Web Services interoperability specifications and tools to manage and dynamically update user accounts and passwords across Windows and U
- Better storage utilization Provides storage utilization information through detailed storage reports
- Better quota management Monitors and controls disk space usage with directory quotas
- Better file screening Limits types of files allowed on servers with file screening
- Simpler SAN configuration Easily configures and provisions storage area networks (SANs)
- Better performing web platform. Latest 64-bit and .NET technologies double the Web performance
- Windows SharePoint Services delivers a cost-effective collaboration solution that can be deployed, configured, and managed quickly
- ASP.NET enables fast development of rich, Dynamic Systems Initiative-ready Web Services and applications using the .NET Framework
- IIS 6.0 delivers a more secure, high-performance Web server
- x64 support enables better performance at lower cost
- Simplified Branch Server Management - Extends connectivity and reliability to and from the branch office while controlling the total cost of ownership of branch IT infrastructure
- More centralized management. Provides centralized management tools for file and print functions
- Reduced remote administration. Minimizes local administration and local back up
- Better WAN efficiencies. Enables faster data replication over wide area networks
- Improved Identity and Access Management Windows Server 2003 R2 includes Active Directory Federation Services, which is designed to help administrators address identity management challenges by making it possible for organizations to share a user`s identi
- Better security. Automated shut off of extranet access based on disabling a user`s Active Directory account
- Reduced Storage Management Costs - Windows Server 2003 R2 includes new tools designed to provide a centralized view of storage; simplified storage planning, provisioning and maintenance; and improved monitoring and reporting
- Provides better control over storage setup and lower management costs due to improved storage management features
- Better storage utilization. Provides storage utilization information through detailed storage reports
- Better quota management. Monitors and controls disk space usage with directory quotas
- Better file screening. Limits types of files allowed on servers with file screening
- Simpler SAN configuration. Easily configures and provisions storage area networks (SANs)
- Rich Web Platform - Windows Server 2003 R2 enables businesses to extend their infrastructure over the Web while reducing development and management costs through enhancements delivered with Windows Server 2003 SP1, x64 Editions, Windows SharePoint Servic
- Multiprocessor support. The Windows Server 2003 family scales from single-processor solutions all the way up to 64-way systems. Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition, supports servers with up to 8 processors
- Keep your business up and running with an operating system that provides your employees with a working environment they can depend on
- Metadirectory Services support. Microsoft Metadirectory Services (MMS) helps organizations integrate identity information from multiple directories, databases, and files with Active Directory. MMS provides a unified view of identity information, enables
- Hot Add Memory. Hot Add Memory allows ranges of memory to be added to a computer and made available to the operating system and applications as part of the normal memory pool. No rebooting and no downtime are required. This feature currently operates onl
- Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA). System firmware can create a table called the Static Resource Affinity Table that describes the NUMA topology of the system. Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition, uses this table to apply NUMA awareness to application
- Terminal Services session directory. This load balancing feature allows users to reconnect easily to a disconnected session on a server farm running Terminal Services. Session directory is compatible with the Windows Server 2003 load balancing service an
- Windows System Resource Manager. A feature in both Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition, and Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition, the Windows System Resource Manager (WSRM) enables an administrator to allocate CPU and memory utilization on a per-a
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