Summary
The Web application is a first-class concept in IIS 7.0, defining a container of functionality for IIS 7.0 Web sites. You can create and manage applications to control the execution parameters for your Web site’s functionality. You can also isolate applications by associating them with an application pool. For reliability and security purposes, the application pool continues to be the mechanism for isolating application execution.
In this chapter, you reviewed the basic tasks for creating and managing IIS applications and application pools, as well as for using tools to monitor their operation.
Be sure to read Chapter 14 to learn more about using application pools to properly sandbox and reduce the privilege of Web applications. For more ...
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