Chapter 27. Interoperability

Enterprise computing inevitably means interacting with other environments and operating systems. That can mean interoperating with, and integrating with, existing UNIX networks; connecting to and working with Novell networks; or supporting Macintosh clients that need full access to the resources of the Microsoft Windows network.

In this chapter, we’ll cover the basics of interoperability across these platforms, paying particular attention to the new features that are part of Windows Server 2003 R2 that provide greatly enhanced interoperability with UNIX and Linux networks and even the ability to compile and run UNIX applications natively ...

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