Windows 2008 Server Rewiev Sample

Windows server 2008 is one of the Microsoft operating systems for application for both personal and corporate use. The windows server 2008 is build from a similar code base to that of windows vista and therefore it has similar architecture and functionality. Due to similar code base it therefore has most of the security, technical and management and administrative features that would be new to windows vista such as improved image based installation, monitoring, improved diagnostics, rewritten networking stacks and reporting tools etc. This operating system allows for the modeling of the process and memory devices to allow for plug and play capabilities that enable hot plugging of such devices. Also this facilitates the system resources to be portioned dynamically with the use of dynamic hardware partitioning: this implies that each of the memory needs to have its own memory, I/O host bride devices and processors independent of other partitions.

The active directory is basically and directory service that is included in the Windows Server 2008 operating system. It essentially acts as a central hub in which network administrators perform a variety of task that are related to network management. To achieve this network administrators need to be able to access the active directory in order to set up the security policies, store date, manage user accounts, deploy or update software throughout a network. There are different methods of accessing, management and deploying the directory. However the methods used by the network administrators would essentially depend on the structure of the active directory based on the structure of the organization. Windows server 2008 includes many applications such as the terminal services, exchange services and system centre add capability to the active directory.

The windows server 2008 active directory allows for application add extensities that allows management of objects in relation to new products. For instance
This particular article shall look at the process of installation and configuration of the windows server 2008. In the resent past there has been an upgrade to windows server 2008 R2 which shall be the core focus of our discussion and analysis in this summarized manual.