Posts Tagged 'Windows Server 2008'
Virtualization hosting services with Windows Server 2008 R2
Even web hosting services can be virtualized. Now, for this, there is Windows Server 2008 R2 solution. The latter is the latest operating system for server developed by Microsoft. In this article we will briefly explain the new features of Windows Server 2008 R2 along with other Microsoft technologies that enable companies composition virtualization strategy. Using the benefits and capabilities of the new server operating system will be created virtualization strategies are easier to plan, deploy and manage than in any other version of Windows Server. Windows Server 2008 R2 was built on the foundation of Windows Server 2008 already offering increased security, reliability and performance. To all this, R2 adds improved connectivity and control, both locally and remotely, for all the resources of an organization. In other words, a company can take advantage of Windows Server 2008 by reducing costs and increasing efficiency in resource management and control from the company. Chronologically speaking, Windows Server 2008 R2 was released in October 22, 2009 and is the precursor of Windows Server 2008, released on 27 February 2008. In terms of technology, Windows Server 2008 R2 is the first operating system released by Microsoft to support only 64-bit processors. The operating system is on the Active Directory enhancements, new features for virtualization and management, a new version of Internet Information Services (IIS 7.5) and support for 256 physical processors. Practical technologies present in Windows Server 2008 R2 new features that have received can be divided into technologies for virtualization, management, web, scalability and integration with Windows 7












