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Microsoft Application Server (deprecated)

Score8 out of 10

112 Reviews and Ratings

What is Microsoft Application Server (deprecated)?

Application Server is an expanded server role in the Windows Server® 2008 operating system. It provided an integrated environment for deploying and running custom, server-based business applications. These applications respond to requests that arrive over the network from remote client computers or from other applications. Application Server is deprecated.

Categories & Use Cases

Top Performing Features

  • IDE support

    Support for a number of different programming environments or IDEs

    Category average: 7.4

  • Security management

    Integrated security management for applications

    Category average: 8.3

  • Application server performance

    Speed of deploy time, initialization time and other performance metrics

    Category average: 8.3

Areas for Improvement

  • Administration and management

    Ease of management via administration console

    Category average: 7.6

  • Installation

    Ease of download and installation

    Category average: 8.5

  • Open-source standards compliance

    Support for open-source standards like J2EE

    Category average: 7.9