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Microsoft Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 Operating System Features This section provides comprehensive information on the features that are available to you as part of the storage solution. The Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 operating system is configured to provide the following functionality: • Optimal performance for Network File System (NFS) and Common Internet File System (CIFS) • Support for Microsoft Internet SCSI (iSCSI) Software Target to provide block storage services in addition to file-level services • Significant enhancements in share and storage management scenarios as well as integration of storage server management components and functionality NOTE: For compatibility information of network and storage components in the PowerVault NX1950 storage solution, see the Dell PowerVault NX1950 Systems Support Matrix located on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com. Supported Editions Dell supports the following editions of the Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 operating system: • Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition • Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition NOTE: The Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition operating system supports a multiple-node cluster environment. NOTE: The Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003, x64 Standard and Enterprise Editions support the x64-based versions of PowerVault NX1950 Management console snap-ins only and not the 32-bit versions. Deployment Guide 7