Your first look at the next generation of Windows Server-straight from the experts.
Get a jump on evaluating Windows Server 2008-with technical insights direct from the Windows Server team. This practical introduction delivers real-world implementation scenarios and pragmatic advice for administering Windows Server in the enterprise.
- Deploy Windows Server 2008, and configure and manage server roles
- Understand Windows Server Virtualization
- Implement a single, integrated IDA solution built on Active Directory
- Explore enhancements in Internet Information Services 7.0
- Use failover clustering for high-availability solutions
- Implement the Network Access Protection platform
About the Author
Mitch Tulloch was lead author for the Microsoft Windows Vista Resource Kit (Microsoft Press, 2007) and is a widely recognized expert on Windows administration, networking, and security. Mitch has published over 200 articles for different IT pro sites and magazines and has written over a dozen books, including the Microsoft Encyclopedia of Networking and the Microsoft Encyclopedia of Security (both from Microsoft Press), Windows Server Hacks (O’Reilly Media, 2004) and IIS 6 Administration (McGraw-Hill/Osborne, 2003). Mitch has been the technical reviewer for numerous IT pro titles from Microsoft Press, and he has developed and taught graduate-level courses in Information Security Management (ISM) for the Masters of Business Administration (MBA) program of Jones International University. Mitch also writes a weekly editorial for IT World’s Windows in the Enterprise newsletter, which is read by thousands of IT professionals around the world.
Mitch has been repeatedly awarded Most Valuable Professional (MVP) status by Microsoft for his outstanding contributions in supporting both his local IT pro user group and the larger global community of IT professionals around the world. The Microsoft MVP Program recognizes individuals who share a deep commitment to building community among IT professionals and show a willingness to help others with their questions and problems.
Mitch is president of MTIT Enterprises, an IT content-development business based in Winnipeg, Canada. Before starting his own business in 1998, Mitch worked as a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) for Productivity Point.
