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only the components you need for your Web applications by leveraging the IIS 7.0 and above modular architecture. This tutorial covers installing the modules necessary for serving ASP and AS...</p></article><article><header><h1><a href="/web/20130530033007/http://www.iis.net/learn/install/installing-iis-7/upgrading-to-iis-70-on-windows-server-2008">Upgrading to IIS 7.0 on Windows Server 2008</a></h1><p class="type-tag tag-article"><span class="icon-left icon-article-color">Article</span>Article</p><p> Published on March 11, 2008 by IIS Team</p></header><p>You can move Web sites and applications to Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0 and above in two ways: upgrading and installing. Upgrading is installing the Microsoft Windows Server 2008 or abov...</p></article><article><header><h1><a href="/web/20130530033007/http://www.iis.net/learn/install/installing-iis-7/installing-iis-on-windows-vista-and-windows-7">Installing IIS 7 on Windows Vista and Windows 7</a></h1><p class="type-tag tag-article"><span class="icon-left icon-article-color">Article</span>Article</p><p> Published on October 26, 2007 by IIS Team</p></header><p>Introduction You can use the Microsoft ® Web Platform Installer (Web PI) to easily install Internet Information Services (IIS), and applications that run on IIS. 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However, if you choose to install IIS ma...</p></article><article><header><h1><a href="/web/20130530033007/http://www.iis.net/learn/install/installing-iis-7/understanding-setup-in-iis">Understanding Setup in IIS 7</a></h1><p class="type-tag tag-article"><span class="icon-left icon-article-color">Article</span>Article</p><p> Published on November 22, 2007 by Saad Ladki</p></header><p>This article provides an overview of Microsoft Windows Vista ® and Microsoft Server ® 2008 setup technology and a detailed examination of IIS 7.0 and above componentized setup. This information is ...</p></article><article><header><h1><a href="/web/20130530033007/http://www.iis.net/learn/install/installing-iis-7/compatibility-and-feature-requirements-for-windows-vista">Compatibility and Feature Requirements for Windows Vista</a></h1><p class="type-tag tag-article"><span class="icon-left icon-article-color">Article</span>Article</p><p> Published on November 22, 2007 by Tobin Titus</p></header><p>Internet Information Services 7.0 (IIS 7.0) and above is the Web server platform for the Windows Vista™ operating system. IIS 7.0 and above introduces many changes from earlier versions of IIS. 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