| Designed to be used specifically as a single-purpose Internet-facing Web server, Windows Web Server 2008 R2 delivers on a rock solid foundation of Web infrastructure capabilities in the next-generation Windows Server 2008. Integrated with the newly re-architected IIS 7.0, ASP.NET, and the Microsoft .NET Framework, Windows Web Server 2008 R2 enables any organization to rapidly deploy Web pages, Web sites, Web applications, and Web services.
Web and Applications Platform
Windows Web Server 2008 R2 provides organizations with the ability to deliver rich Web-based experiences efficiently and effectively, with improved administration and diagnostics, advanced development and application tools, and lower infrastructure costs.
Manage with Ease
More efficient administration tools, including delegated administration and shared configuration.
Powerful Hosting of Applications and Services
Expanded application hosting for .NET, ASP, PHP Web applications, and XML services. Web server extensibility throughout.
Lower Infrastructure Costs
Improved scalability and enhanced security and reliability with automatic application sandboxing.
Benefits
Windows Web Server 2008 R2 optimized specifically for Internet-facing Web-serving environments and built on industry standards allowing organizations to easily build new, or integrate into existing, server infrastructure environments. Web developers can build Web pages and services that can communicate with other platforms using standards-based interfaces like XML and SOAP. This level of cost-effective application development encourages business productivity and flexibility, and increases business solution opportunities.
Greater technical capacity than the previous versions of Windows Server, and no limitation of Microsoft SQL Server installation.
Highly effective platform for ASP.NET based Internet Web deployments, because it includes the newly re-architected Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0, Microsoft ASP.NET, and the Microsoft .NET Framework.
Dedicated Web-serving functionality and server roles that support four x64 sockets and 32 gigabytes (GB) of RAM.
Economical next-generation Web server that is competitively priced for enterprise or hosting organizations needing to rapidly deploy Web pages, Web sites, Web applications, and Web services.
System Requirements for Windows Web Server 2008 R2 64Bit
Processor Minimum: 1.4 GHz (x64 processor) Note: An Intel Itanium 2 processor is required for Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-Based Systems
Memory Minimum: 512 MB RAM Maximum: 8 GB (Foundation) or 32 GB (Standard) or 2 TB (Enterprise, Datacenter, and Itanium-Based Systems)
Disk Space Requirements Minimum: 32 GB or greater Note: Computers with more than 16 GB of RAM will require more disk space for paging, hibernation, and dump files
Display Super VGA (800 × 600) or higher resolution monitor
Other DVD Drive, Keyboard and Microsoft Mouse (or compatible pointing device), Internet access (fees may apply) |
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