Microsoft IIS 6 Delta Guide - Softcover

Brown, Martin C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0672325756 ISBN 13: 9780672325755

Publisher: Pearson Technology Group, 2007

Synopsis

Microsoft's Internet Information Server 6 in an Internet server program that works with the Windows Server 2003 operating systems. IIS is Microsoft's answer in the Internet server market to Apache, the open source and #1 Internet server in use. In the US 9.7 million servers run IIS (28% of the market) powering 5.3 million .com domains. Delivered as a free add-on for the Windows 2003 Server, IIS 6 is a major upgrade from version 5 with increased security, better .NET programming integration, and stronger abilities to work with non-Microsoft languages and servers. Companies using IIS Server as part of their backend systems include: Krispy Kreme, AT&T, Home Shopping Network, Rolling Stone.com, plus many others.

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About the Author

Martin C. Brown is a former IT director with experience in cross-platform integration. A keen developer, he has produced dynamic sites for blue-chip customers, including HP and Oracle, and is the technical director of Foodware.net. Now a freelance writer and consultant, MC, as he is better known, works closely with Microsoft as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), is the LAMP technologies editor for LinuxWorld magazine, has regular article spots on ServerWatch.com and IBM DeveloperWorks, is a core member of the AnswerSquad.com team, and has written books such as XML Processing with Perl, Python, and PHP and portions of Apache 2.0: The Complete Reference. MC can be contacted at questions@mcslp.com, or through his Web site at http://www.mcslp.com.

From the Back Cover

Microsoft's Internet Information Server 6 is an Internet server program that works with the Windows Server 2003 operating system. IIS is Microsoft's answer in the Internet server market to Apache, the open source and #1 Internet server in use. In the US 9.7 million servers run IIS (28 percent of the market) powering 5.3 million .com domains. Delivered as a fee add-on for the Windows 2003 Server, IIS 6 is a major upgrade from version 5 with increased security, better .NET programming integration, and stronger abilities to work with non-Microsoft languages and servers. Companies using IIS Server as part of their backend systems include: Krispy Kreme, AT&T, Home Shopping Network, Rolling Stone, plus many others.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson Technology Group
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0672325756
• ISBN 13: 9780672325755
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 216