Longhorn Server Beta 1 disponible
La beta 1 de Longhorn Server est disponible depuis le 27 juillet 2005 cf http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/windowsserver/bulletins/longhorn/beta1.mspx
On July 27, 2005, Microsoft Corporation announced the release of the first beta software release of the Microsoft Windows Server code-named "Longhorn".
Windows Server "Longhorn" Beta 1 includes the core foundation and application programming interfaces (APIs) for server components. The goal of the beta 1 release is to gather feedback from original equipment manufacturers, independent hardware manufactures, system builders, independent software vendors, and developers who are participating in a private beta program.
Windows Server "Longhorn" will provide customers with:
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A rock-solid server foundation that is secure, manageable, responsive, interoperable, and compatible. |
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A platform that supports rapid development and delivery of smart and connected applications. |
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Agility, to increase operational efficiency and IT effectiveness. |
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Policy-based networking, improved branch management and enhanced end user collaboration. |