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Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Processor with at least 133 MHz, 550 MHz recommended, on a single server supports up to eight processors
RAM 128 MB, 256 MB or more and 64 GB maximum for computers based on x86; 2 TB maximum for x64-based versions and ia64
Hard Drive 1.2 GB for network install, 2.9 GB for installation from a CD-ROM
CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM
Requires VGA or hardware that supports console redirection; recommended Super VGA monitor with 800 x 600 or higher.
Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition
Processor with a frequency of at least 400 MHz, 733 MHz recommended
RAM 512 MB, 1 GB, 128 GB maximum for computers based on x86; 2 TB maximum for x64-based versions and ia64
Hard Drive 1.2 GB for network install, 2.9 GB for installation from a CD-ROM
Maximum: 64-bit processors are supported by multiprocessor computer with 64 processors, 32-bit processors are supported by multiprocessor computer with 32 processors.
Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
Processor with 133 MHz (550 MHz recommended)
128 MB of RAM (256 MB maximum 2 GB)
Hard Drive 1.2 GB for network install, 2.9 GB for installation from a CD-ROM
Windows Server 2003 Enterprise for Itanium
The recommended minimum frequency of 733 MHz processor, supports up to eight processors on one server
RAM 128 MB, 256 MB or more and a maximum of 1 TB
Free disk space for installation 2.0 GB
CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM
Requires VGA or hardware that supports console redirection; recommended Super VGA monitor with 800 x 600 or higher. Description:
Windows Server 2003 (codename for the development - Whistler Server, internal version - Windows NT 5.2) - Operating System Windows NT family from Microsoft, designed to run on servers. She was released on April 24, 2003.
Windows Server 2003 is available in four basic editions, each of which focuses on a specific market sector.
All of these publications, except for Web Edition, available in 64-bit versions (AMD64 and IA-64). Enabling Support for 64-bit processor allows systems to use a larger address space and increases productivity.
Additional Information:
Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
The server system optimized for Web-services and Web-sites (a publication for World Wide Web) is a "lite" version of Windows Server 2003, specifically for use on Web servers. This publication is not capable of performing the functions of the domain controller and does not support some of the other important features of other publications, but includes IIS and is much cheaper. Supports up to 2 gigabytes of RAM and up to four processors on the computer.
Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
Standard Edition is aimed at small and medium businesses. It contains all the basic features of Windows Server 2003, but it has some features are not available, which, according to Microsoft, are needed only for large enterprises. Supports up to 4 gigabytes of RAM and up to four processors on the computer.
Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Enterprise Edition is focused on medium and large business. In addition to the capabilities of Standard Edition, it allows you to use more RAM (up to 32 gigabytes of RAM), and 8 processors on the SMP (Standard Edition only supports 4). This edition also supports clustering and adding memory "on the fly."
Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition
Publication of the data center is focused on the use of large enterprises under heavy load. Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition can simultaneously support in certain situations, more than 10,000 users and clusters containing up to eight nodes. This system supports up to 64 processors and 128 gigabytes of RAM.
Service Pack 1
March 30, 2005 Microsoft released Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Windows Server 2003. This package includes a variety of security enhancements, including:
Security Configuration Wizard (security configuration wizard) - tool designed to reduce the attack surface of servers. SCW analyzes the role performed by the server, and disable unnecessary services, and also includes some additional security features.
Windows Firewall - a new version of a software firewall, the replacement of Internet Connection Firewall.
Post-Setup Security Updates - a means of reducing the vulnerability of the newly installed copy of Windows Server 2003, by blocking all network ports to install security updates from the web from Microsoft.
Authentication and Encryption for Windows Terminal Services service using SSL.
Windows Server 2003 R2
December 6, 2005 Microsoft released a new version of Windows Server 2003, officially known as R2 (from the English. Release 2 - "Number 2"). According to statements made by Microsoft, this version includes significant improvements in the following areas:
server management units;
account management and access;
storage management;
Web-based applications;
virtual servers.
Service Pack 2
Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2003 was released on March 13, 2007, although initially it was planned for release in the first half of 2006. Microsoft Service Pack 2, characterized as a standard service pack release containing previously released security updates, hot fixes, improved performance and reliability. In addition, Service Pack 2 includes a Microsoft Management Console 3.0, Windows Deployment Services (which replaces Remote Installation Services), WPA2 support, and adding functionality to the IPSec and MSConfig. Service Pack 2 also includes features of Windows Server 2003 Scalable Networking Pack (SNP), to enable hardware acceleration for processing network packets.
The distribution is represented by the following:
• Windows Advanced Server, Limited Edition v.1.2 Evaluation
• Windows Home Server with Power Pack 1
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition - Debug / Checked
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition for 64-Bit Itanium-Based Systems - Debug / Checked
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition for 64-Bit Itanium-Based Systems
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition with SP1 - Debug / Checked
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition with SP1
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition with SP1 for Itanium-Based Systems - Debug / Checked
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition with SP1 for Itanium-Based Systems
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition - Debug / Checked
• Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition
• Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition (English)
• Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition KN
• Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition KN with SP2
• Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition with SP2
• Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition
• Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise x64 Edition with SP2
• Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard Edition
• Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard Edition KN
• Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard Edition KN with SP2
• Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard Edition with SP2
• Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition
• Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition with SP2
• Windows Server 2003 Service Packs (x64-x86-ia64)
• Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (x64-x86-ia64) Debug / Checked (English)
• Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
• Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition with SP1
• Windows Server 2003 Standard x64 Edition
• Windows Server 2003 System Resource Manager
• Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
• Windows Server 2003 Web Edition with SP1
Windows Server 2003 (x64-x86-ia64) Retail [ENGLISH]
Latest version: 5.2.3790.3959
Language: English
System requirements:
Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
A computer with a processor speed of at least 133 MHz recommended 550 MHz or higher, support for up to four processors on one server
RAM 128 MB, 256 MB or more and a maximum of 4 GB
Hard Drive 1.2 GB for network install, 2.9 GB for installation from a CD-ROM
CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM
Requires VGA or hardware that supports console redirection; recommended Super VGA monitor with 800 x 600 or higher.
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