Summary
IIS may not be the most dominant web server out there, but it’s definitely gaining momentum. Windows 2008 introduced a completely rewritten version of Internet Information Server with version 7.0. New management tools have brought consistency to Microsoft’s management consoles, improved delegation of authority, and improved command-line and script-based management. With the module-based approach for installing IIS and support for Windows Server Core, securing your IIS-based web servers has never been easier.
Virtualizing IIS is not difficult as long as you are aware of certain characteristics of your websites and applications. Taking the knowledge you’ve gained about the performance characteristics of IIS and having a reference for what ...
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