We use IIS for hosting service, user authentication, and Active Directory integration.
Stable product with a straightforward configuration process
Pros and Cons
- "The product is stable."
- "The product could be more compatible with Linux and macOS, particularly when applying user configuration policies."
What is our primary use case?
What needs improvement?
The product could be more compatible with Linux and macOS, particularly when applying user configuration policies. We have to download and configure other player controllers for the same.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The product is stable. We do not encounter any issues from IIS after configuration.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
We have 80-90 IIS users in our organization. We might increase the usage in the future.
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How was the initial setup?
The product is straightforward to configure. However, there could be a component to add a feature for third-party system integration.
What other advice do I have?
I recommend IIS to others and rate it a ten out of ten. I cannot apply any policies from Windows server to Linux and Mac machines.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.
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