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Windows Server 2016 Administration Cookbook

You're reading from   Windows Server 2016 Administration Cookbook Core infrastructure, IIS, Remote Desktop Services, Monitoring, and Group Policy

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2018
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ISBN-13 9781789135930
Length 248 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface
1. Learning the Interface FREE CHAPTER 2. Core Infrastructure Tasks 3. Internet Information Services 4. Remote Desktop Services 5. Monitoring and Backup 6. Group Policy 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Hosting multiple websites on your IIS server


Spinning up a web server, implementing the IIS role, and hosting a website are great first steps. Depending on the size and importance of your website, you may even require multiple web servers running that will serve up exact copies of the same website and have load balancing configured between the multiple web servers. On the other hand, it is probably more likely that your website will actually be an underutilization of your server's resources, rather than an overutilization, and so you have now created a new web server hosting a single website, and it's really not being taxed at all. Is there a way that we can make use of that extra hardware that is currently sitting idle? Perhaps you have additional websites or web services that need to be turned on, for which you were planning to spin up multiple servers. The good news is that IIS is capable of hosting many different websites at the same time. We can take that underutilized server and create...

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