Microsoft has released the Windows Server 2003 R2

Windows Server 2003 R2 extends the Windows Server 2003 operating system, providing a more efficient way to manage and control access to local and remote resources while easily integrating into your existing Windows Server 2003 environment. Windows Server 2003 R2 provides a scalable, security-enhanced Web platform and enables new scenarios including simplified branch server management, improved identity and access management, and more efficient storage management. This page provides an overview of benefits, new features, and improvements in Windows Server 2003 R2.

Benefits

Building upon the increased security, reliability, and performance provided by Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1), Windows Server 2003 R2 extends connectivity and control to local and remote resources. Organizations can benefit from reduced costs and increased efficiencies gained through enhanced management and control over resources across the enterprise.

Simplified Branch Server Management,
Improved Identity and Access Management,
Reduced Storage Management Costs,
Rich Web Platform,
Cost Effective Server Virtualization

Read More Details on What's New in Windows Server 2003 R2

You can register to order a CD or download the 180-day evaluation Windows Server 2003 R2 Trial Software

More Details available on: Windows Server 2003 R2 website

Here you can:
Watch the webcast of Bob Muglia, Senior Vice President of the Microsoft Windows Server Division, highlighting new features of Windows Server 2003 R2.
Take a tour of Windows Server 2003 R2 through webcasts.
Demos for new scenarios in Branch Office Management,
Storage Management, Identity and Access Management and Web Platform

Read the announcement on Microsoft PressPass