With all of the coverage of Windows Vista and its many improvements for client desktops, it’s easy
to forget that an equally large team of developers is working on the next generation of Windows on the server. Many enhancements are slated for Longhorn Server and most are actually already checked into code and operational in the latest beta release. These benefits aren’t incremental, either. Some represent significant improvements to the core Windows code base, and they will mean better reliability, faster network connections and easier management.
Here’s a look at five new benefits of Longhorn Server that you will welcome with open arms. Five things you’ll be glad to hear about Longhorn Server networking
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