Chapter 1. Understanding Windows Server 2008 Networking

Understanding Windows Server 2008 Networking

This book is a study guide for the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 exam 70-642. So, it only makes sense to start with a discussion of network protocols and which protocols have been included and removed in Windows Server 2008.

Having a good frame of reference helps when discussing network protocols. To establish such a framework, this chapter will start with the OSI network model, a sort of idealized way to stack various protocols together. Then the chapter will cover the different Microsoft Windows network models and which one would work best for your company.

While discussing these topics, we ...

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