Special Edition Using Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers helps readers understand each of the ten .NET Enterprise Servers from a design and operation standpoint. This book provides readers with the information necessary to architect a complete solution, using real-world examples to show how each of the different servers fits an organization's needs. The book goes beyond mere planning and architecture, and helps managers and administrators understand the core day-to-day administrative requirements of each server. Essentially, this book is designed to cover the portions of these products that are used every day, effectively making it ten small books in one.

Microsoft's line of .NET Enterprise Servers consists of ten complex, powerful server products: Application Center, BizTalk Server, Commerce Server, Content Management Server, Exchange Server, Host Integration Server, Internet Security and Acceleration Server, Mobile Information Server, SharePoint Portal Server, and SQL Server. Organizations around the world are implementing these products piecemeal, rather than spending a little extra time to integrate them and realize their full potential. Special Edition Using Microsoft .NET Enterprise Servers helps readers understand each of the ten .NET Enterprise Servers from a design and operation standpoint. This book provides readers with the information necessary to architect a complete solution, using real-world examples to show how each of the different servers fits an organization's needs. The book goes beyond mere planning and architecture, and helps managers and administrators understand the core day-to-day administrative requirements of each server. Essentially, this book is designed to cover the portions of these products that are used every day, effectively making it ten small books in one.