Demystifying the new highlights of the Windows 2008 system

If you are still using Windows 2003 system, then you should take a look at the Windows 2008 system, experience the new features brought by the Windows 2008 system, it will bring you an unprecedented operating experience. After learning more about the top ten new highlights described below, you'll find that its Windows 2008 system improvements will be larger than you think.

Secret new windows 2008 system highlights:

1, virtualization

Although not appear before the official release of virtualization Server 2008, but Microsoft Hyper- V's virtualization technology is definitely a bright spot. 75% of the large enterprises have applied virtualization technology. Users can use virtualization technology without affecting the work at all - everything is like all applications running on their own computers. The same, significant cost savings and increased security.

2, Server Core

Server Core is the smallest version of Server 2008, does not contain GUI, improves stability but provides basic network services such as DHCP, DNS, etc. Compared to the full version of the system, This version significantly reduces maintenance and management time.

3, IIS

IIS 7 is one of the major improvements in 2008, it provides higher security features, in addition to the management delegated features greatly saves administrator time .

4, role-based Server Core installation

Server Core is a fully customizable component system, you can choose to install only the required network services.

5, read-only domain controller (RODC)

Minimize the chance of problems, RODC can help the Active Directory database become read-only, improving reliability and security Also reduced traffic consumption

6. Enhanced Terminal Services

TS RemoteApp allows users to access central applications, which seems to be the same as running locally, TS Gateway encrypts http session communication. Users no longer need a VPN to connect to the Internet, and local printing becomes easier.

7, Network Access Protection (NAP)

Run a firewall and comply with corporate security policies. Windows Vista SP1, XP SP3 both contain NAP from Server 2008, which shows its importance.

8, Bitlocker

Hardware-based disk encryption technology.

9, Windows PowerShell

A new management method, based on the command line mode of .NET technology, administrators can completely control Server 2008 through a simple method - no GUI required.

10, higher security

The security of Windows Server 2008 is not only reflected in one aspect, security has formed a whole, almost every piece of the system takes into account the security mechanism, You can feel it when using it. For example, Address Space Load Randomization makes buffer overflow attacks very difficult.

The above content is the top ten new highlights in the Windows 2008 system. After a detailed introduction, do you think that the Windows 2008 system has changed? If you are still curious about it, you may want to experience the experience and you will be better able to feel its mystery.