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TechNet Webcast: Ten Reasons to Prepare for Windows Server Code-Named "Longhorn" (Level 200)

Overview This webcast details the key new features and capabilities of Microsoft Windows Server code-named "Longhorn," focusing on the new enhancements found in the Beta 2 release. Although the current Windows Server edition is Windows Server 2003 R2, there is a need to prepare the knowledge and the environment for Windows Server "Longhorn". This webcast covers major improvements and features such as Network Access Protection (NAP), Terminal Services Gateway and Remote Programs, Server Core, Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0, Server Manager and the Role Management Tool, Windows Desktop Search, Active Directory, Distributed File System (DFS), Device Management and Installation (DMI), File System, and Group Policy. The webcast also discusses how enterprises in particular can benefit from Windows Server "Longhorn".

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Publisher	Microsoft
Live Date	23rd December 2006 01:00 GMT
Format	Webcast
Topics	Network Security, Security Management

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