Microsoft Windows Server "Longhorn" and Windows Vista include many changes and enhancements to networking technologies. Networking and communications are critical for organizations to meet the challenge of competing in the global marketplace. Employees need to connect to the network wherever they are and from any device. Partners, vendors, and others outside the network need to interact efficiently with key resources, and security is more important than ever. This paper is a technical overview of networking and communications enhancements in Windows Server "Longhorn" and Windows Vista to address connectivity, ease of use, management, reliability, and security.
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