Versions available for download at Connect, MSDN or MS Public Beta:
- Microsoft Windows Longhorn Server Standard Edition (x86 and x64)
- Microsoft Windows Longhorn Server Enterprise Edition (x86 and x64)
- Microsoft Windows Longhorn Server Datacenter Edition (x86 and x64)
- Microsoft Windows Longhorn Server Web Edition (x86 and x64)
- Microsoft Windows Longhorn Server for Itanium-based Systems (IA64)
All of these versions are available in English, German and Japanese.
This is a list of new features included in the Beta 3:- PowerShell - *new* for beta 3 - powerful scripting.
- Dynamic Partitioning - *new* for beta 3 - allocate resources on the fly.
- Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0 - next gen web and app platform
- Server Core - more roles, low footprint, no GUI!
- Terminal Services Gateway - access your apps without RASing in.
- Failover Clustering - improved cluster management, security, and stability
- Network Access Protection - keep your network safe from un-healthy clients.
- Next Generation TCP/IP Protocol - built for speed.
- Server Manager - setup, config, and manage server roles and features in one place.
- Native UEFI 2.0 support - *new* for beta 3 - EFI support for OEMs.
- Read-Only Domain Controller - branch office DCs
- Distributed File System Replication Service (DFS-R) - fast replication
- Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS)
