The Hosting Guidance for the Microsoft Web Platform delivers an up-to-date set of tools, best practices, scripts, code samples and documentation that you can use to develop a highly-available, highly-scalable hosting environment.

Based on Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008, the guidance comprises expert advice and scripts for key application and infrastructure technology components that you can use when deploying Windows hosting environments. The net result is an optimized hosting environment that enables you and your customers to achieve your business objectives.