Selecting the Software Flashcards
Microsoft’s previous and current OSs….. (6)
Windows NT (first released in 1993) is a family of operating systems produced by Microsoft. Since then, Microsoft has built on the previous version and has released Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2008 R2.
Windows Server 2008 R2 builds on Windows Server 2008, expanding existing technology and adding new features…..
New virtualization tools, web resources, management enhancements, and exciting Windows 7 integration help save time, reduce costs, and provide a platform for
a dynamic and efficiently managed data center and provide security enhancements. Powerful tools such as Internet Information Services (IIS) version 7.5, updated Server Manager and Hyper-V platforms, and Windows PowerShell version 2.0.
Windows Server 2008 R2 editions… (7)
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter
- Windows Web Server 2008 R2
- Windows Server 2008 R2 Itanium
- Windows Server 2008 R2 HPC
Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation…
Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation is an entry-level cost-effective technology foundation for your business designed for small business owners with less than 15 users. Foundation is an inexpensive, easy-to-deploy, proven and reliable technology that provides organizations with the foundation to run the most prevalent business applications as well as share information and resources.
Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard…
Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard is an advanced server platform that provides more cost-effective and reliable support for business workloads. It offers innovative features for virtualization, power savings, and manageability and helps make it easier for mobile workers to access company resources.
Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise…
Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise is an advanced server platform that provides more cost-effective and reliable support for mission-critical workloads by offering an increased amount of RAM and number of processors supported and failover clustering. It offers innovative features for virtualization, power savings, and manageability and helps make it easier for mobile workers to access company resources.
Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter…
Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter delivers an enterprise-class platform for deploying business-critical applications and large-scale virtualization on small and large servers. It offers improved availability, enhanced power management, and integrated solutions for mobile and branch workers. It enables you to reduce infrastructure costs by consolidating applications with unlimited virtualization licensing rights. Compared to other editions, the Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter offers the maximum amount of processors and memory recognized under Windows.
Windows Web Server 2008 R2…
Windows Web Server 2008 R2 is a powerful web application and services platform. Featuring Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.5 and designed exclusively as an Internet- facing server, it offers improved administration and diagnostic tools to help reduce infra- structure costs when used with a variety of popular development platforms. With included web server and DNS server roles, as well as improved reliability and scalability, this platform allows you to manage the most demanding environments—from a dedicated web server to an entire web server farm.
Windows Server 2008 R2 Itanium…
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Windows Server 2008 R2 HPC…
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Windows Server 2008 R2 features… (48)
- .NET 3.0
- .NET Framework 3.5.1
Features - Administration Tools
- BitLocker Drive Encryption
- BITS Server Extensions
- BranchCache Content Server
- BranchCache Hosted Server
- Desktop Experience
- DirectAccess Management
- Failover Clustering
- Group Policy Management Console
- Ink and Handwriting Services
- Internet Printing Client
- LPR Port Monitor
- Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)
- Multipath I/O
- Peer Name Resolution Protocol
- Quality Windows Audio Video Experience
- RAS Connection Manager Administrator Kit
- RDC
- Remote Assistance
- Remote Differential Compression
- Remote Server Admin Tools
- RPC Over HTTP Proxy
- Simple TCP/IP Services
- SMTP
- SNMP
- Storage SAN Manager for SANS
- Subsystem for Unix-Based Applications (SUA)
- Telnet Client
- Telnet Server
- TFTP Client
- Windows Biometric Framework
- Windows Internal Database
- Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS)
- Windows Network Load Balancing (WNLB)
- Windows PowerShell Integrated Scripting Environment (ISE)
- Windows PowerShell
- Windows Process Activation Server
- Windows Server Backup
- Windows Server Backup Features
- Windows Server Migration Tools
- Windows System Resource Manager (WSRM)
- Windows TIFF IFilter
- WINS Server
- Wireless Client
- Wireless LAN Service
- XPS Viewer
What features are missing from Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise and Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter?
None
What features are missing from Windows Web Server 2008 R2? (17)
- BITS Server Extensions
- BranchCache Hosted Server
- DirectAccess Management
- Failover Clustering
- Internet Printing Client
- Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)
- Quality Windows Audio Video Experience
- RAS Connection Manager Administrator Kit
- RDC
- Remote Differential Compression
- RPC Over HTTP Proxy
- Storage SAN Manager for SANS
- Subsystem for Unix-Based Applications (SUA)
- TFTP Client
- Windows Internet Naming Service (WINS)
- Windows Server Migration Tools
- WINS Server
What features are missing from Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation? (3)
- BranchCache Hosted Server
- DirectAccess Management
- Failover Clustering
What features are missing from Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard? (2)
- BranchCache Hosted Server
2. Failover Clustering