<DIV><p>Featuring six comprehensive volumes&#8212;in print and on the CD&#8212;this official Microsoft RESOURCE KIT delivers the in-depth information you need to plan, implement, and manage your Windows Server 2008 systems. You get authoritative technical guidance from those who know the technology best&#8212;leading industry experts and the Microsoft Windows Server team. Plus, hundreds of scripts, 2,200+ pages of bonus content, and other essential resources.</p> <p>YOUR KIT INCLUDES:</p> <ul> <li>6 print volumes&#8212;4,400+ pages&#8212;of in-depth reference and best practices</li> <li>400+ customizable scripts for Windows&#174; administration tasks</li> <li>Links to downloadable tools for IIS, Windows PowerShell, Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager, Microsoft Network Monitor, and more</li> <li>eBooks for all 6 Resource Kit volumes</li> <li>Templates, worksheets, job aids</li> <li>Links to technical references, step-by-step guides, webcasts, and other resources</li> <li>Bonus eBook&#8212;Understanding IPv6, Second Edition </li> <li>Bonus eBook&#8212;Windows Server 2008 TCP/IP Protocols and Services</li> <li>Bonus eBook&#8212;TCP/IP Fundamentals for Microsoft Windows</li> <li>20 sample chapters from related Microsoft Press&#174; books</li> <li>Author Extras</li> </ul> <p>GET SIX ESSENTIAL VOLUMES, INCLUDING:</p> <p>Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0 Resource Kit </p> <ul> <li>Plan and troubleshoot your installation</li> <li>Deploy modular Web servers </li> <li>Configure IIS and ASP.NET features using IIS Manager and command-line tools </li> <li>Create and manage sites, virtual directories, applications, application pools</li> <li>Use XML-based configuration </li> <li>Set up delegated and remote management</li> <li>Apply security best practices </li> <li>Manage Web server extensions</li> <li>Host a variety of dynamic application platforms</li> <li>Use built-in diagnostics and key troubleshooting tactics</li> <li>Tune your operations&#8212;balancing performance and security considerations</li> </ul> <p>Windows Administration Resource Kit: Productivity Solutions for IT Professionals</p> <ul> <li>Use role-based management to maximize control over enterprise resources </li> <li>Design mobility, resiliency, and security requirements into user-data infrastructure </li> <li>Customize MMC consoles to extend your administrative reach </li> <li>Automate the provisioning of shared folders</li> <li>Design least-privilege Active Directory&#174; delegation; improve auditing and reporting</li> <li>Create groups that dynamically maintain their membership </li> <li>Implement system self-reporting </li> <li>Automate software deployment and change management without third-party tools</li> <li>Deliver advanced document-management and enterprise collaboration solutions</li> </ul> <p>Windows PowerShell Scripting Guide</p> <ul> <li>Automatically configure desktop settings across the network</li> <li>Maintain desktop health&#8212;monitoring disk space, drive configuration, and service configuration</li> <li>Read, search, and write event logs using scripts</li> <li>Manage system components, including drives, shares, and printers</li> <li>Configure network services such as DNS, DHCP, and WINS</li> <li>Manage system backup, recovery, and security features </li> <li>Troubleshoot installation and operation of systems and applications</li> <li>Maintain a Web site using IIS 7.0</li> <li>Plus&#8212;get a complete list of cmdlets to help automate recurring tasks</li> </ul> <p>Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Resource Kit</p> <ul> <li>Plan the logical and physical structure&#8212;applying best practices for design</li> <li>Install, upgrade, or migrate your directory services </li> <li>Configure the integration of Active Directory and DNS</li> <li>Manage and troubleshoot replication</li> <li>Automate and simplify object management </li> <li>Use Group Policy to administer the user environment</li> <li>Configure domain and network security features, including built-in certificate services</li> <li>Monitor system health; optimize performance and reliability</li> <li>Perform disaster planning, backups, and restoration </li> <li>Deploy federation services for business-to-business collaboration</li> </ul> <p>Windows Server 2008 Networking and Network Access Protection (NAP)</p> <ul> <li>Design an IPv4-based network and plan for future requirements, including IPv6 </li> <li>Build an addressing and packet flow infrastructure</li> <li>Ap</li> </ul></div>