Summary
IIS 7.0 builds on enhancements first introduced in Windows Server 2003 SP1 and IIS 6.0. Caching has been expanded to help all kinds of applications perform better. Output caching can be used for Microsoft technologies such as ASP and ASP.NET, as well as for non-Microsoft languages such as PHP. There are other improvements such as SSL processing being moved into kernel mode that make SSL processing faster.
Windows Server 2008 x64 bit editions offer the ability to run 32-bit and 64-bit application pools on the same server. IIS 7.0 offers a compelling reason to upgrade to x64-bit version—no code changes are required and you get the benefits of 64-bit computing.
Improved diagnostics help identify problems quickly and have a faster resolution ...
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