Introduction to Windows Server 2008 R2 -- Installing and configuring Windows Server 2008 R2 -- Windows Server 2008 R2 networking -- Feature focus: Active Directory -- Windows Server 2008 R2 file and print services -- Internet Information Services 7.5 feature focus -- Hyper-V feature focus -- Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services -- Windows Server 2008 R2 high-availability and recovery features -- Securing Windows Server 2008 R2 -- PowerShell V2 feature focus -- Windows Server 2008 R2 monitoring and troubleshooting -- Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 -- Windows Server 2008 R2 delta changes.

Summary: The Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Administrator's Reference is the essential guide to deploying, configuring, and administering a Windows Server 2008 R2 infrastructure. This book includes in-depth discussions and step-by-step exercises to help administrators of all skill levels manage and maintain the Windows Server 2008 R2 family of operating systems. This reference will give you insights to designing, troubleshooting, and upgrading to Windows Server 2008 R2 and use detailed exercises to walk you through installing and configuring features such as Hyper-V, DirectAccess, Remote Desktop Services, BranchCache, and Active Directory. Whether you are supporting a small Windows network or large enterprise, this reference will provide you with the knowledge needed to maintain a reliable and healthy Windows Server deployment. Features information on how to plan, deploy, and administrate Windows Server 2008 R2 using best practice guidance Provides in-depth coverage of Hyper-V, DirectAccess, Remote Desktop Services, Active Directory, and BranchCache Includes Delta Changes to allow experienced administrators to quickly gain insight to changes between Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2.

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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2: The Administrators Essential Reference introduces the Windows Server 2008 R2, which is Microsofts flagship server operating systems latest release. The book explores its features; describes differences between the available editions; and discusses its deployment. After introducing Windows Server 2008 R2, the book explains its installation and configuration processes followed by its networking. It also examines different features, such as the active directory, internet information services 7.5, Hyper-V, and PowerShell V2. It discusses securing Windows Server 2008 R2 files and its print services, remote desktop services, high-availability and recovery features, and monitoring and troubleshooting; in addition, their delta changes are discussed in the final chapter. The book also explores the features that influence both Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7. These features allow the server operating system to work with Windows 7. One feature is the BranchCache, which offers users who open files across a Wide Area Network a better end-user experience by caching copy in the branch office when a document or intranet Web site is opened for the first time. Another feature is DirectAccess, which is the new remote connectivity solution for Windows networks.

The Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Administrator's Reference is the essential guide to deploying, configuring, and administering a Windows Server 2008 R2 infrastructure. This book includes in-depth discussions and step-by-step exercises to help administrators of all skill levels manage and maintain the Windows Server 2008 R2 family of operating systems. This reference will give you insights to designing, troubleshooting, and upgrading to Windows Server 2008 R2 and use detailed exercises to walk you through installing and configuring features such as Hyper-V, DirectAccess, Remote Desktop Services, BranchCache, and Active Directory. Whether you are supporting a small Windows network or large enterprise, this reference will provide you with the knowledge needed to maintain a reliable and healthy Windows Server deployment. Features information on how to plan, deploy, and administrate Windows Server 2008 R2 using best practice guidance Provides in-depth coverage of Hyper-V, DirectAccess, Remote Desktop Services, Active Directory, and BranchCache Includes Delta Changes to allow experienced administrators to quickly gain insight to changes between Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2.

Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam : Elsevier Science & Technology, 2010. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Web browser. Title from title screen (viewed on July 13, 2010). Access may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

Chapter 1 Introduction to Windows Server 2008 R2
Chapter 2 Installing and configuring Windows Server 2008 R2
Chapter 3 Windows Server 2008 R2 networking
Chapter 4 Feature focus: Active Directory
Chapter 5 Windows Server 2008 R2 file and print services
Chapter 6 Internet Information Services 7.5 feature focus
Chapter 7 Hyper-V feature focus
Chapter 8 Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services
Chapter 9 Windows Server 2008 R2 high-availability and recovery features
Chapter 10 Securing Windows Server 2008 R2
Chapter 11 PowerShell V2 feature focus
Chapter 12 Windows Server 2008 R2 monitoring and troubleshooting
Chapter 13 Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7
Chapter 14 Windows Server 2008 R2 delta changes