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What is IIS?

Windows hosting & The Internet Information Server (IIS)

Microsoft has created its own Web server software for hosting solution providers, which runs in Windows. This software is called Internet Information Server (IIS). IIS allows users to create Web pages using ASP/ASP.NET, in addition to standardized Web languages such as PERL. The strength of this software lies in its compatibility with various components.

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