The reliable desktop and laptop operating system for
businesses of all sizes
Built on NT Technology, Windows 2000 Professional offers rock-solid reliability
and improved manageability that simplify desktop management. And its integrated
Web capabilities and broad support for mobile computers and hardware devices
make it easy for business users to connect to the Internet and work anywhere,
anytime.
Benefits
Reliable:
Windows® 2000 Professional is built upon the rock-solid reliability of Windows
NT® technology, which makes it significantly more reliable than either Windows
95 or Windows 98 technology. Reliability improvements in Windows 2000
Professional make it even more stable than Windows NT Workstation. Windows 2000
Professional offers high system uptime, dynamic system configuration and
resilience to application failures.
Manageable
and Easy to Use : The support for standards-based security in Windows 2000
Professional protects corporate data in stand-alone and networked environments.
Windows 2000 Professional offers a set of built-in tools that make it easier to
deploy and manage. In addition, Windows 2000 Professional offers an intelligent
user interface that adapts to the way users work thereby making the users more
efficient.
Built
for Mobile Users: Windows 2000 Professional extends the capability of
notebooks through support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI),
Smart Battery and Advanced Virtual Private Network (VPN). It enables users to
Work Anywhere, Anytime through support for offline folders and files. The
improved hardware support in Windows 2000 Professional includes support for the
latest hardware standards, including Universal Serial Bus (USB), Infrared Data
Association (IrDA), and IEEE 1394.
Internet-enable
Your Business: Windows 2000 Professional is designed to make it easier for
organizations to embrace the Internet. The built-in Internet Explorer (IE), a
tightly integrated browser, provides users with a faster and richer Internet
experience. With support for Dynamic HTML (DHTML) and Extensible Markup Language
(XML), it offers a powerful platform for developers to create highly scalable
end-to-end e-commerce and line-of-business web applications.