More than just a Web server

More than just a Web server, Internet Information Services 7.0 (IIS7) provides a secure, easy to manage platform for developing and reliably hosting Web applications and services.

With IIS7 in Longhorn Server Beta 3 we can

1. Reduce attack surface, footprint and patching with fully customizable install
2. Enjoy greater reliability and security with automatic sandboxing of new sites
3. XCopy deploy config beside code and content with new config system
4. Share configuration across a Web farm by sharing configuration
5. Administer the server easily and efficiently using powerful new admin tools
6. Minimize downtime through detailed diagnostics and troubleshooting tools

Details can be found on http://www.iis.net/default.aspx?tabid=7

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