Microsoft Windows Server code name "Longhorn" is the next generation Windows Server operating system designed to assist IT professionals maximize control over their infrastructure with increased security, reliability and functionality. Internet Information Server 7 is the next generation of webserver technology built into Longhorn. Internet Information Server 7 (IIS 7) delivers a unified platform for Web publishing that integrates IIS, ASP.NET, Windows Communication Foundation, Windows Workflow Foundation and Windows Sharepoint Services 3.0. Key functionality pillars included in IIS7.0 are delegated administration, enhanced security, a reduced attack surface area, and integrated application and health management.
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