The IIS team is proud to announce the latest release of the Web Deployment Tool Beta 2, which includes significant new features for both IT professionals and developers. In addition to our existing functionality of server synchronization and migration, but we’ve added web application packaging and deployment...

Just wanted to let everyone know that a bunch of us from the IIS and MS Deploy team are here at PDC 2008 in sunny Los Angeles! If you're here for PDC, please stop by the Windows Server 2008 Web Platform booth or check out our great talks on web deployment. We have some great news being announced...

Today the Web Deployment Team released the Beta 1 version of the deployment tool! If you're not familiar with the tool already, it is here to help you keep sites or servers in sync with IIS6 or IIS7, as well as migrate from IIS6 to IIS7. One of the key things we've worked on is the flexibility...

There are four concepts that are important for you to understand to be able to effectively use the new Microsoft Web Deployment Tool. 1. Providers Providers are pieces of code that provide data to the tool for various operations like sync , migrate . The tool always starts with one provider, with an...

Welcome to the Microsoft Web Deployment Team blog - we hope you will find this a helpful place to get the inside scoop plus plenty of tips and tricks from the team who is building the Web Deployment Tool for IIS. So what is this new deployment tool? You may have read Scott Guthrie’s post about the future...

We have a new release of the RC1 build to fix a couple issues that people found. We recommend that folks download the new version as it fixes some important issues. How can I get the new build? Just go to our download links for x86 and x64 . How does it upgrade if I already have the earlier RC1 build...