Application Server

Applies To: Windows Server 2008

Application Server provides an integrated environment for deploying and running custom, server-based business applications that are built with the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0. The Application Server role supports applications that use COM+, Message Queuing, Web services, and distributed transactions.

Product Evaluation

• What's New in Application Server in Windows Server 2008

• Application Server Role

• Application Server: Frequently Asked Questions

Planning and Architecture

• Message Queuing Design Guide

Operations

• Message Queuing Operations Guide

Troubleshooting

• Message Queuing Troubleshooting Guide

• Application Server Troubleshooting

Technical Reference

• Message Queuing Technical Reference

• Netsh Commands for Remote Procedure Call (RPC)

Installed Help

Help that is installed with Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 is also available in the Windows Server 2008 Technical Library.

• Application Server

Other Resources

• Windows Server 2008 TechCenter: Server Manager

  TechCenters provide links to content outside of the Technical Library, including Knowledge Base articles, downloads, technical articles, and other resources.