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For
the integrated development, deployment, and management of BackOffice
applications in departments, branch offices, and mid-sized businesses.
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Key Benefits
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Key Components
| Feature |
Description |
| Multipurpose
Operating System |
Microsoft Windows NT
Server 4.0, including Windows NT Service Pack 4. This multipurpose,
best-of-breed operating system provides file and print, Web, application,
and communications services.
The Windows NT Option
Pack. Includes Internet
Information Server 4.0, Microsoft Index Server 2.0, Microsoft Certificate
Server, Microsoft Windows Media™ Technologies, Microsoft Transaction
Server 2.0, and Microsoft Message Queue Server.
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| Messaging
and Collaboration |
Microsoft Exchange
Server 5.5 with Service Pack 2. A scalable and reliable Internet and
intranet messaging and collaboration server. Exchange Server provides
e-mail, calendaring, chat, news, forums, event scripting for
collaboration, broad Internet-standards support, and directory
synchronization for interoperability with legacy e-mail systems (X.500,
LDAP 3, Notes), including full Windows NT Server security (SSL, X.509,
NTDS).
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| Database |
Microsoft SQL
Server™ 7.0. A relational database management system that brings
business advantage and improved decision making to all levels of the
organization through scalable business solutions, powerful data
warehousing, and integration with Microsoft Office 2000.
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| Systems
Management |
Microsoft Systems
Management Server 2.0. Enables users to manage Windows-based desktops
and servers in the enterprise with software distribution, inventory
management and control, remote diagnostics, and remote troubleshooting.
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| Proxy
and Firewall |
Microsoft Proxy
Server 2.0. An extensible firewall and Web cache server that provides
Internet security while improving network response time and efficiency.
Some of the new caching features are hierarchical proxy and caching, and
distributed caching with the new cache array routing protocol (CARP) for
proxy arrays. Also, Proxy Server 2.0 has a number of new security features
that further enable Microsoft Proxy Server to be used as a firewall. These
features include Dynamic Packet Filtering, Reverse Proxy/Virtual Hosting,
Server Proxy, real-time alerts, logging, and virtual private network (VPN)
support.
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| Advanced
Web Site Content Publishing Management and Analysis |
Microsoft Site
Server 3.0 with Service Pack 2. A comprehensive Web site environment
for enhancing, deploying, and managing rich intranet and Internet sites on
Windows NT Server and Internet Information Server, with a range of
features including analysis, publishing, and personalization. Users can
generate custom usage reports and site maps, configure content staging
servers or multiple-server intranets, and personalize content for groups
or individual users. |
| Host
Integration |
Microsoft SNA
Server 4.0 with Service Pack 2. Provides an easy and reliable way to
host integration with IBM mainframe and AS/400 data and applications to
Windows NT–based systems. New features include new Web and SQL
technologies, such as the COM Transaction Integrator for integrating MTS
components with CICS/IMS transaction programs on MVS, and an OLE DB
provider for record-level access to VSAM, AS/400, and PDS data. |
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