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The Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family takes the best of Microsoft Windows 2000 Server technology and makes it easier to deploy, manage, and use. The result: A highly productive infrastructure that turns your network into a strategic asset for your organization.
Improvements
to Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 includes all the functionality
customers need today from a Windows server operating system
to do more with less, such as security, reliability, availability,
and scalability. In addition, Microsoft has improved and
extended the Windows server operating systems to incorporate
the benefits of Microsoft® .NET for connecting information,
people, systems, and devices.
Server Roles
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 is a multipurpose operating
system capable of handling a diverse set of server roles,
depending on your needs, in either a centralized or distributed
fashion. Some of these server roles include:
File and print server.
Web server and Web application services.
Mail server.
Terminal server.
Remote access and virtual private network (VPN) server.
Directory services, Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server, and Windows Internet
Naming Service (WINS).
Streaming media server.