Features Include:

• A highly effective platform for ASP.NET based intranet and Internet deployments. Windows Server 2003, Web Edition, includes the newly re-architected IIS 6.0, ASP.NET, and the Microsoft .NET Framework.
  
• Dedicated Web-serving functionality that supports two-way symmetric multiprocessing (SMP), 2 gigabytes (GB) of RAM, and 10 inbound server message block (SMB) connections for content publishing.
  
• An economical Web server that is competitively priced for self-hosting organisations needing to deploy Web pages, Web sites, Web applications, and Web services rapidly.
• Windows Server 2003, Web Edition, is built on industry standards that allow organisations to extend existing Web applications and quickly develop new ones.
• Can also build Web services that can communicate with other platforms using standards-based interfaces like XML and SOAP.
• This level of cost-effective application development encourages business productivity and flexibility and also increases business solution opportunities.

Minimum System Requirements:

Windows

• 133 MHz for x86-based computers (550 MHz recommended)
• 128MB RAM (256MB recommended)
• Up to 2 multiprocessor support*
• 1.5 GB disk space for setup.

* Windows Server 2003 may not use multiple processors with some Intel Pentium Pro or Pentium II Processors.

Educational Pricing:

* School SELECT pricing is only available to schools (under the LGA agreement)

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