Chapter 11
Understanding Windows Server 2008 R2 Networking
Microsoft has put an immense amount of time and effort into building Windows Server 2008 R2. Much is new in the operating system, but it still retains a great deal of core code from Windows 2003, Internet Information Services, and Exchange Server. Windows Server 2008 R2 is a large, complicated, and very powerful operating system. To use it effectively, you have to understand how it works and how to make it do what you want it to do.
This part of the book is a study guide for the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 exam 70-642. So, it only makes sense to start with a discussion of network protocols and which protocols have been included and removed in Windows Server 2008 R2.
Having a good ...