The Microsoft server products offer a comprehensive range of solutions for building an integrated and flexible business infrastructure. From messaging and collaboration to database management, and from e-commerce to mobile information access, Microsoft servers offer the scalability, reliability, and manageability today's agile businesses need to remain competitive. Select from any of the following servers to learn more about how these servers can help you improve the way your company does business.

This white paper is your guide to use Host Integration Server 2004 in Arabic environment and to handle Arabic data over your distributed networks.

Microsoft Class Server makes it easy for Arabic school districts to create, deliver, and grade standards-aligned tests and lessons over the Web—helping teachers track and improve student achievement against local curriculum standards, and meet the challenges of No Child Left Behind.

Microsoft BizTalk™ Server enables you to rapidly build and deploy integrated business processes within your organization and with partners. BizTalk Server 2002 offers a suite of tools and services that make building business processes and integrating applications faster. Secure, reliable trading partner relationships can be quickly implemented independent of operating system, programming model, or programming language.

Microsoft Commerce Server offers users a less complicated and less time-consuming way to build tailored, effective e-commerce solutions. By providing the application framework, together with sophisticated feedback mechanisms and analytical capabilities, you can quickly develop sites that optimize the customer experience, encouraging repeat business and forging tighter partner relationships.

Microsoft Content Management Server dramatically reduces the time required to build and deploy content-driven Web sites that deliver high scalability, reliability, and performance. Content Management Server empowers content providers to manage their own content and provides site users with a targeted and personalized experience tailored to their profile and browsing device.

Exchange is the Microsoft messaging and collaboration server designed to help your business communicate more effectively. It enables information workers to gain access to critical business communications whenever and wherever they need. Exchange server is designed to deliver greater security, availability, and reliability.

Microsoft SharePoint™ Portal Server uses the power of Microsoft's robust search technologies to create an intranet site that lets you easily access key content from a broader set of enterprise information. In addition, you can rapidly deploy an out-of-the-box portal site and easily use Web-Parts technology to customize a Web-based view of your organization.

Microsoft SQL Server™ 2000 is a complete, Web-enabled database and data analysis package that opens the door to the rapid development of a new generation of enterprise-class business applications that can give your company a critical competitive advantage. SQL Server provides core support for XML and the ability to query across the Internet and beyond the firewall.

Microsoft BackOffice Server 2000, the server suite optimized for the Microsoft Windows® 2000 operating system, reduces the cost and complexity of building, deploying, and managing integrated and scalable IT solutions for your branch office, department, and medium-sized business. This release integrates Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Server and the latest Microsoft® server products, including Microsoft® Exchange 2000 Server, Microsoft SQL Server® 2000, Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2000, Microsoft Systems Management Server 2.0 with Service Pack 2, Microsoft Host Integration Server 2000 and many other value-added suite features, including: intelligent scenario-based setup, MultiServer Planning Wizard, BackOffice Server Management Consoles and related management wizards, Health Monitor 2.1, and Server Status Views and Reports.

This product was designed with full attention to the globalization, and this gives the ability to support all the languages, supported by Microsoft® Windows® 2000, out of the box, including the Arabic language.

The purpose of globalization is to achieve a single, worldwide code base. The Microsoft® BackOffice® Server 2000, released in the US, also runs satisfactorily on any local version of Windows® NT. Given the appropriate platform support and system configuration, users will be able to enter and manipulate local data irrespective of their native language, character set, or locale.

In the white paper we are going to describe how far the Microsoft® BackOffice® Server 2000 supports the Arabic language, can we depend on this product to manage an Arabic environment system? And what are the limitations remains if any.

Microsoft Small Business Server 2000 makes it easy for a small business to deploy and manage business applications. It integrates the Microsoft Windows 2000 Server operating system and individual Small Business Server applications with existing client software, databases, applications, and networks. This integration reduces complexity, simplifies management, and improves performance. Small Business Server also includes many value-added features, such as built-in management and monitoring tools and wizards to aid in workstation setup and Internet connectivity. In this document we will explain the possibilities of deploying Arabic environment over Microsoft Small Business Server 2000.

Microsoft® Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000 is an extensible, multilayer enterprise firewall and web cache that helps provide secure, fast, and manageable Internet connectivity. ISA Server is an integrated solution optimized for application-layer defense, networking on a virtual private network (VPN), statefu packet inspection, and secure publishing to help protect customer installations. ISA Server also provides a sophisticated, scalable, high-performance web proxy and cache that improves performance and saves network bandwidth resources.

Microsoft® Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000 was designed to support all the languages supported by the Microsoft Windows® 2000 operating system, including the Arabic language. In this white paper you will learn more details about this Arabic language support, including information about components, functions, and how the server supports Arabic data in Unicode and non-Unicode formats.

Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000 is not affected by type of language supported as its main functionality do not depend on specific language. However, the Arabic support for Microsoft ISA Server 2000 is concerned with the user interface and the ISA interaction with Arabic machine names and users.

Microsoft® Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 is used to manage client computers and servers that are running Microsoft Windows® operating systems within organizations.
SMS has helped IT administrators contain the cost of managing heavily distributed systems by keeping the cost of ownership low while allowing the number of deployed computers and installed applications to increase.
In This white paper we present information about Arabic Support with Microsoft® System Management Server™. It reviews the SMS features supporting Arabic.