Ever needed to move web sites from one server to another, this new tool IIS Site Transfer published at IIS.net, might save you a lot of time in the future. The IIS Sites Transfer program is designed to transfer web sites from Microsoft Internet Information Server version 6 (IIS 6) to another IIS 6 server. The program also allows to transfer Windows 2003 users from one server to another and copy FTP logins, virtual directories, …
Microsoft has released a long awaited tool!! The Microsoft Web Deployment Tool (MSDeploy) has a lot of the functionality of the “old” AppCenter, such as deploy content, sync site and server configurations and it seems to be released for free. It’s currently released in Technical Preview 1. The tool supports moving configuration, content, SSL certificates and other types of data associated with a web server. You can choose to sync a single site or the …
This is a funny video about Bill Gates’ last day at Microsoft, shown at the CES 2008 Keynote. Bill’s Last Day: The CES Keynote video
Found another nice videocast on TechNet Edge by Ryan Dunn, where he shows how easy it is to get PHP up and configured on IIS 7.0 using FastCGI. The popular PHP-based blogging application, WordPress, is used to demonstrate. See the videocast here on TechNet Edge.
Found a nice videocast covering PHP on IIS 7.0. It’s a 6½ min. videocast by Dave Northey, where he covers how to get PHP to work on IIS 7, improving its performance (lots) and extending it with .NET See the video here on TechNet Edge.