Windows 2003 Server

Windows Server 2003 R2 provides a scalable and secure web platform and enables new scenarios including simplified branch server management, improved identity and access management, and more efficient storage management.

Windows Server 2003 R2, an update release of the Windows Server 2003 operating system, makes it easier and more cost-effective to extend connectivity and control to identities, locations, data, and applications throughout and beyond your organization.

Built on Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 (SP1), R2 takes advantage of the stability and increased security of a proven code base while extending connectivity and control into new areas. With Windows Server 2003 R2, you get:

Improved identity and access management across security-related boundaries. Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) provides improved total cost of ownership (TCO) and better security when collaborating with partners or deploying internet-facing Web applications.

Improved branch office server management. The improved replication saves bandwidth and removes the need for backup in branches.

Efficient storage setup and management.IT generalists can appreciate the simplified storage area network (SAN).

Over 25% of servers are installed in branch or remote offices, providing you with a huge upgrade and optimisation opportunity. Our customers are moving to streamline their ecommerce infrastructure, unifying identity and access management and Windows Server 2003 R2 can help them save administration time and costs, and improve security.