Windows Server 2003 Bible
Chapter One
Introducing
Windows Server
2003
In This Chapter
Understanding the
Windows Server 2003
architecture
Integrating Windows
Server 2003
Understanding
Windows Zero
Administration
Windows (ZAW) and
total cost of ownership
Windows Server 2003
collateral services
This chapter introduces the product's architecture and provides
guidelines to begin creating your strategy to adopt and support it.
Welcome to Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2003 doesn't give you one degree of separation from
your customers right out of the box, but it does provide all the tools
that you need to place yourself there (such as the .NET Framework
2.0, IIS 6.0 enhanced security, better network, next-generation Active
Directory functionality, improved DNS Server, and more configuration
wizards than you can shake a stick at).
In the past few decades, only the biggest companies could afford big
iron mainframes from the likes of IBM and Hewlett-Packard (HP). Now,
however, that firepower is in the hands of e ... read full excerpt from Windows Server 2003 Bible ebook
