Re: IIS Questions

From: Job (Job_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/13/04


Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 20:21:04 -0800

Thank you very much for your help. What type of hardware would you recommend
for running Windows Server 2003? Is Windows Server 2003 a traditional windows
OS? Would i be able to manage IIS 6 in much the same way as IIS 5 in XP Pro?

"Jonathan Maltz [MS-MVP]" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> IIS 6.0 only comes with and runs on Windows Server 2003
>
> If you bought Windows Server 2003 you would get the whole operating system -
> which includes IIS. Exchange is a separate product so you would not get
> that - unless you bought Small Business Server 2003 - then you would get
> Windows Server 2003, Small Business Edition, and Exchange (and a few other
> things). There is no problem running Exchange on the same machine as IIS -
> and as a matter of fact, Exchange uses some IIS components like SMTP, and if
> you install OWA, the web server as well.
>
> --
> --Jonathan Maltz [Microsoft MVP - Windows Server - IIS, Virtual PC]
> http://www.visualwin.com - A Windows Server 2003 visual, step-by-step
> tutorial site :-)
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>
>
> "Job" <Job@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:E1AC846E-359A-430F-8A2F-B966DA96B496@microsoft.com...
> > Hello all, i'm new here. Looking for some answers to the following
> > questions:
> > . Does IIS 6.0 come free with any Microsoft Operating System? I know XP
> > Professional came with IIS 5.
> > . If i were to buy Microsoft Windows Server 2003 what would i get besides
> > IIS 6.0? Is the Microsoft Exchange Server bundled in. Is there any
> > conflict
> > in running Exchange and IIS on the same machine?
> > . If i were a small business and i was interested in building and hosting
> > my
> > own web applications what type of hardware would you recommend the server
> > be
> > on?
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
>
>
>



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