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Windows Server 2008, with built-in Web and virtualization technologies, enables you to increase the reliability and flexibility of your server infrastructure.

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Windows Server 2003 R2
Increase the reliability and flexibility of your server infrastructure.
Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003
The high-performance computing solution that brings together the power of x64 (64-bit x86) computing with the Windows operating system.
Microsoft System Center
Leading-edge IT management solutions that help you proactively plan, deploy, manage, and optimize your IT environment.
Microsoft Forefront
A comprehensive line of business security products that offers greater protection and control through integration with your existing IT infrastructure.
SQL Server 2005
The data management platform of choice for the world’s largest and most heavily used databases. Try it today.
Exchange Server 2007 and Unified Communications
Offering more choice in how your communication and collaboration software is delivered, managed, and maintained.

Technical Resources
Windows Server TechCenter
Find resources and documentation to help you use Windows Server.
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Windows Server Developer Center
See the latest technical information on how to develop applications for Windows Server 2003.
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Identity and Access Webcasts and Virtual Labs
Explore this webcast and virtual lab series, designed to educate IT professionals about Microsoft identify and access infrastructure solution areas centered around the following products:
  • Windows Rights Management Services
  • Active Directory Federation Services
  • Microsoft Identity Integration Server
  • Certificate Lifecycle Manger
  • Active Directory
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Product Information
Windows Server 2008 Product Overview
See a summary of new technologies and associated benefits by workload for Windows Server 2008.
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Windows Server 2008 and IIS 7
Watch this video of productivity-enhancing improvements in Windows Server 2008 and IIS 7.
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Network Access Protection (NAP) for Windows Server 2008
Create customized health policies to validate computer health, before allowing access or communication, to automatically update compliant computers to ensure ongoing compliance, and, optionally, to confine noncompliant computers to a restricted network until they become compliant.
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