Chapter 4. Deploying Windows Servers

When you are working with Windows Server 2008, you have many more configuration options than when you are working with Windows Vista. In this chapter, we'll look at these additional configuration options with a goal of helping you successfully deploy Windows servers using command-line tools or a combination of command-line and graphical tools.

Managing Server Configurations

With Windows Server 2008, you should carefully plan the server architecture before you deploy any new servers. As part of your planning, you should look closely at the software configuration that will be used and modify the hardware configuration accordingly to meet the related requirements of each individual server. You prepare servers for ...

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