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Microsoft Windows Server

Microsoft Windows Server is designed to power the next-generation of networks, applications and Web services. With Windows Server you can develop, deliver and manage rich user experiences and applications, provide a secure network infrastructure and increase technological efficiency and value within your organization.

Windows Server builds on the success and strengths of its Windows Server predecessors while delivering valuable new functionality and powerful improvements to the base operating system. New Web tools, virtualization technologies, security enhancements and management utilities help save time, reduce costs and provide a solid foundation for your information technology (IT) infrastructure.

High Security

Windows Server 2008 provides a hardened operating system and security innovations, including Network Access Protection, Federated Rights Management and Read-Only Domain Controller, provide unprecedented levels of protection for your network, your data and your business.

Built for the Web

Windows Server 2008 gives you the ability to deliver rich web-based experiences efficiently and effectively, with improved administration and diagnostics, development and application tools and lower infrastructure costs.

Virtualization Built In

With its built-in server virtualization technology, Windows Server 2008 enables you to reduce costs, increase hardware utilization, optimize your infrastructure and improve server availability.

Windows Server 2012

Beyond Virtualization

Windows Server 2012 offers a dynamic, multitenant infrastructure that goes beyond virtualization technology to provide a complete platform for building a private cloud. Going beyond virtualization lets you scale and secure workloads, cost-effectively build your cloud, and more securely connect to cloud services.

Simplified Management

Windows Server 2012 offers you excellent economics by providing an integrated, highly available, and easy-to-manage multiple-server platform.

Extensive Compatibility

Windows Server 2012 is a broad, scalable, and elastic server platform that gives you the flexibility to build and deploy applications and websites in the cloud or in a hybrid environment, using a consistent set of tools and frameworks.

User Empowerment

Windows Server 2012 empowers IT to provide users with access to data and applications from virtually anywhere, from any device, with a rich user experience—while simplifying management and helping maintain security, control, and compliance.

Windows Server 2008