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IIS pros and cons

Vendor: Microsoft
4.0 out of 5
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IIS Pros review quotes

SK
Oct 20, 2022
When you are working with Microsoft solutions, you will see that the integration with the operating system, and implementing some security features, are easier in IIS than when using another solution.
LD
Jul 22, 2024
The product's initial setup phase is straightforward.
GS
Aug 16, 2020
The interface, simplicity, and ease of management are all good features that make this user-friendly.
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it_user1153596 - PeerSpot reviewer
Sep 29, 2019
This is definitely a stable solution.
BS
Oct 29, 2019
The graphical user interface makes it easy for users to configure the sites.
LD
Feb 27, 2024
The solution is very simple to use and easy to deploy.
Abdul Wahab Khan - PeerSpot reviewer
Feb 4, 2021
IIS has a very simple and user-friendly interface, which helps a lot in effective and efficient management.
WK
Feb 19, 2024
The product is easy to use.
CS
May 15, 2023
It's good and offers good usability.
Hussein Taha - PeerSpot reviewer
Dec 5, 2022
It helps scan and mitigates our vulnerabilities using the best protocols to secure our environment.
 

IIS Cons review quotes

SK
Oct 20, 2022
Sometimes if you are using IIS in large-scale scenarios, meaning that if you are deploying an application within IIS service and you are expecting a large number of users to use this application, you can sometimes find some problems, meaning that the service can shut down by itself unexpectedly if you don't configure your IIS with the correct configuration that can handle this number of users.
LD
Jul 22, 2024
The visibility feature of the product is an area with certain shortcomings where improvements are required.
GS
Aug 16, 2020
Scalability issues and security concerns need attention from Microsoft.
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it_user1153596 - PeerSpot reviewer
Sep 29, 2019
The areas of this solution that need improvement are monitoring, debugging, and troubleshooting.
BS
Oct 29, 2019
This solution needs to be easier for cases where you want to have an IIS cluster.
LD
Feb 27, 2024
Sometimes, we encounter difficult issues, and getting support from Microsoft to resolve those issues is not easy.
Abdul Wahab Khan - PeerSpot reviewer
Feb 4, 2021
Having no support for other than a Microsoft environment and programming languages limits the usage of IIS in many cases.
WK
Feb 19, 2024
The user interface could be improved.
CS
May 15, 2023
The cost is a bit too high.
Hussein Taha - PeerSpot reviewer
Dec 5, 2022
The customer service and support team can be improved.