What do you know about Microsoft's servers products?

After 6 or 7 years of informatization, almost all of them are taking the Microsoft route and using various Server products of Microsoft. But no system knows MicrosoftWhat exactly are servers products and some server product names. So I learned about it recently and gave some of my experiences.

MicrosoftThere are a series of server products, from operating systems to message transmission and collaboration, to database management, from e-commerce to mobile information access, etc., which can be divided into five main categories:

1) Server PlatformWindows Server 2003

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Windows Server 2003, datacenter EditionOriented to the highest level of scalability and Reliability

Windows Server 2003, Enterprise EditionWorkload oriented to mission-critical servers

Windows Server 2003, Standard EditionDepartment-level and standard-oriented workloads

Windows Server 2003, web editionOrientedWebService and hosting

Windows sm-all Business Server 2003Is the preferred server product for small and medium-sized enterprises.

note, about SBS 2003 , microsoft's statement is " SBS 2003 R2 suitable for up to 75 users or 75 enterprises with equipment", where sbs2003 functions include server + File Information Sharing Management (SHA) Repoint services ) + email and message communication ( Exchange server ) + fax management (? Microsoft shared Fax Service , something you have never known before) + Data Management ( Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Work Group Edition) + Security Management ( ISA server ). The function looks very comprehensive and should be able to meet the common basic services of basic informationization for small and medium-sized enterprises.

 

2 ) It Infrastructure: It mainly provides enterprise security and management capabilities. Its main products include:

ø Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) server : network security server, is a scalable multi-layer enterprise firewall and Web caching mechanism, it helps provide secure, fast, and manageable Internet connections. ISA server provides high-performance Web proxy and cache can improve performance and save costs by effectively managing network bandwidth. I have used the ISA Server 2004 version. It feels powerful and difficult to configure.

ØMicrosoft Systems Management Server: Microsoft's System Management Server, which can be based onWindowsTable machines and servers provide low-cost, scalable change and configuration management, and can help administrators for allMicrosoftSecurity Updates for product distribution.

ØMicrosoft Operations ManagerEnterprise-level operation management is provided through comprehensive event management, preventive monitoring and alarms, reporting functions, and trend analysis.

ØMicrosoft Application CenterYesMicrosoftDeployment and management tools for building onMicrosoft WindowsHigh AvailabilityWebApplicationProgram.Application CenterIt makes managing several groups of servers as easy as managing a computer.Application CenterDevelopers andWebThe site administrator can quickly and conveniently deploy applications and minimize this requirement for an in-depth understanding of the application. This reduces the operational complexity and costs of scalable and high-availability applications.

3 Application infrastructure: Application Development-level support, including: Ø SQL Server : Database server. Ø Biztalk Server : Service integration server. Biztalk Server Provides a set of tools and services to build business processes and integrate applications faster. Then, when Microsoft's architecture involves complicated processes K2.net And then add Biztalk . Ø Microsoft Commerce Server : Microsoft's scalable and customized e-commerce solutions. The version seems to be directly from 2002 Litre Level reached 2007 I do not know any changes. Ø Host Integration Server By providing applications, data, and network integration, you can Windows To other systems. His 2004 Is designed for transplantation, rather than pure integration, the latest version 2006 . Ø Speech Server A flexible and integrated voice platform. Ø Content Management Server : Web The current version of the content management solution is 2002 The version is the lowest. Microsoft's statement is that it will not exist as a separate product in the future and can be migrated Moss ( Office Sharepoint Server 2007 ).

4) Used for communication and collaborationServers:

ø Microsoft Exchange server : latest version 2007 , which is called by Microsoft message communication solution, similar to 2003 compared with other versions, Microsoft has enhanced its security and ease-of-use management. console , Web Access and mobile support. Enhance the company's real-time communication and collaboration capabilities. these integrated services provide email, calendar, instant messaging, and audio / video conferencing, unified messaging, and mobile devices are all integrated on a standard platform.

ØLive Communications ServerThe Enterprise real-time communication server provides an enterprise instant message(IM)Online reminders and scalable platforms that can link employees, information, and business processes-And helps you make better decisions faster.

5)2007 Microsoft Office System

SlaveOffice2003To2007It is a huge change. I personally understand what Microsoft emphasizes now.OfficeSystem products. It includes several major components, from desktop programs to servers, to some related server products and technologies.

Desktop programs include:Access,Excel,Frontpage,Infopath,OneNote,Outlook,PowerPoint,Project,Publisher,SharePoint designer,VisioAndWord

Servers include:Performancepoint Server,Forms Server,Project Server,Sharepoint Server

ØPerformancepoint Server: An organization's Business Performance Management Server that combines monitoring, analysis, and planning functions.

ØProject Server:

Microsoft's project management is the most confusing one, at least3Products confuse me for a long time. They are: enterprise project management solutions(EPM:Enterprise Project Management),Project Server 2007,Project Portfolio Server 2007. Now understand this3The relationship between users should be:

Project Server 2007It is a project management server that provides project management, resource management, and collaboration capabilities. It focuses on the micro-level of the project.

Project Portfolio Server 2007Is a top-down portfolio management solution that helps organizations gain visibility, insight, and control over projects, plans, and application portfolios, derived from06Acquired by Microsoft at the beginning of the yearUMT Portfolio ManagerFocuses on the macro level of the enterprise.

EPMIs a combination of products: includingProject Server 2007AndProject Portfolio Server 2007In addition to these two key components

Portfolio Web Access,Project web access,Project professional 2007,Microsoft Windows Server 2003 r2AndMicrosoft SQL Server.

ØForms Server: An electronic form solution that extends form-driven business processes to eachWebThe browser uses server-basedForms ServerTo simplify the business process.

Ø SPS (Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server ) : Microsoft's latest saying is like Moss : Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server , Microsoft's Enterprise Portal Server, connected to all individuals, teams, and knowledge in the entire business process (the latest 2007 I looked at the relevant information for the version. It was really cool to compare it with the Portal Server we developed ). BTW : Windows SharePoint Services And SPS/Moss Differences, SPS Is a server product, SharePoint Services In Windows Used to create information sharing and document collaboration Web The engine of the site.