Microsoft

Windows Web Server 2008

Designed for use specifically as a single-purpose Web server, Windows Web Server 2008 provides a rock-solid foundation of Web infrastructure capabilities. Integrated with the newly re-architected IIS 7.0, ASP.NET, and the Microsoft .NET Framework, Windows Web Server 2008 enables any organisation to rapidly deploy Web pages, Web sites, Web applications and Web services.

Built for the web
Windows Web Server 2008 enables you to deliver rich web-based experiences efficiently and effectively. It incorporates improved administration and diagnostic capabilities, enhanced development and application tools, and can help to reduce your infrastructure costs.

Virtualisation built in
With built-in virtualisation technology, Windows Web Server 2008 enables you to reduce costs, increase hardware utilisation, optimise your IT infrastructure and improve server availability.

High security
Windows Web Server 2008 is the most secure Windows Server ever. Its robust operating system, along with security innovations including Network Access Protection, Federated Rights Management and Read-Only Domain Controller, provide unprecedented levels of protection for your network, your data and your business.

  • Minimum: 1GHz (x86 processor) or 1.4 GHz (x64 processor)
  • Recommended: 2 GHz or faster
  • Note: An Intel Itanium 2 processor is required for Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based systems
  • Minimum: 512 MB RAM
  • Recommended: 2 GB RAM or greater
  • Optimal: 2 GB (full installation) or 1 GB RAM (server core installation) or more
  • Maximum: (32-bit systems): 4 GB (Standard) or 64GB (Enterprise and Datacenter)
  • Maximum: (64-bit systems): 32 GB (Standard) or 2 TB (Enterprise, Datacenter, and Itanium-based systems)
  • Minimum: 10 GB
  • Recommended: 40 GB or greater
  • Note: computers with more than 16 GB of RAM will require more disk space for paging, hibernation and dump files
  • DVD-ROM drive
  • Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher resolution monitor
  • Keyboard and Microsoft mouse or compatible pointing device
   

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