Microsoft released Service Pack 2 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 today. If you don't know what I'm on about, than please read one of my previous posts. Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 delivers on Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative and illustrates Microsoft's commitment to continually create software products with enhanced security, increased reliability, and simplified administration. Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 builds upon the impressive track record of the award-winning Windows Server 2003 operating system by introducing numerous refinements in addition to supplying cumulative system updates. Deploying Service Pack 2 will help enterprises across all industries and segments enhance security, increase reliability, and simplify administration through guided attack surface reduction.
Applies to
SP2 update applies to:
- Windows Server 2003 All Editions (32-bit x86)
- Windows Server 2003 Itanium-based Editions
- Windows Server 2003 x64 Editions
- Windows Server 2003 R2 Editions
- Windows Server 2003 Storage Server R2 Edition
- Windows Server 2003 Compute Cluster Edition
- Windows Server 2003 for Small Business Servers R2 Edition
- Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
More information
You'd be wise to read the following stuff before deploying Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2:
- Windows Server 2003 & Windows XP x64 Service Pack 2 Overview
- Windows Server 2003 & Windows XP x64 Service Pack 2 Data Sheet
- Top 10 Reasons to Install Windows Server 2003 SP2
- Windows Server 2003 SP2 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Windows Server Division Web log
- List of updates in ServicePack 2
- Free hard disk space requirements for Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2)
Downloads
Download Service Pack 2 for Windows XP Professional, x64 Edition
Download Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (32bit x86)
Download Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 for x64 Editions
Download Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 for Itanium-based Systems
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