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Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard provides organizations with the ability to deliver rich web-based experiences efficiently and effectively, with improved administration and diagnostics, advanced development and application tools, and lower infrastructure costs.

Key Features

• Offers innovative features for virtualization, power savings, and manageability
• Features powerful tools to give you greater control over your servers and streamline configuration and management tasks
• Builds on the award-winning foundation of Windows Server 2008, expanding existing technology and adding new features to enable IT professionals to increase the reliability and flexibility of their server infrastructures
• Powerful tools such as Internet Information Services (IIS) version 7.5, updated Server Manager and Hyper-V platforms, and Windows PowerShell version 2.0 combine to give customers greater control, increased efficiency, and the ability to react to front-line business needs faster than ever before
• Provides more cost-effective and reliable support for mission-critical workloads
• Makes it easier for mobile workers to access company resources
• Enhanced security features work to harden the operating system to help protect your data and network, while providing a solid, highly dependable foundation for your business
• New virtualization tools, web resources, management enhancements, and exciting Windows 7 integration help save time, reduce costs, and provide a platform for a dynamic and efficiently managed data center