Windows Server 2003

Windows Server 2003 is a server operating system produced by Microsoft. Introduced on April 24, 2003 as the next version to Windows 2000 Server, it was considered by Microsoft to be the cornerstone of their Windows Server System line of business server products.

Windows Server 2003
Part of the [[Windows Server]] family
2003 Windows Server logo.svg
Developer
Microsoft
Websitewww.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/
Releases
Initial releaseApril 24, 2003 [info]
Stable release2003 R2 SP2 (5.2.3790.3959) (March 13, 2007) [info]
Source modelShared source
LicenseMS-EULA
Kernel typeHybrid kernel
Support status
Mainstream support ended on July 13, 2010. Extended support ended on July 14, 2015.

According to Microsoft, Windows Server 2003 is more scalable and delivers better performance than Windows 2000 Server.[1]

References

  1. "Windows Server 2003: Product Overview". Microsoft. February 19, 2007.