IIS 7 Web Server Administration

With trend to migrate SharePoint to 64 bit platform (for performance as well as upgrade readiness to 2010), there will be increasing need to understand IIS 7 running on Windows server 2008. Here are some links to jump-start learning :

• The Official Microsoft IIS site
  
• Management and Administration - includes info on deployment, performance tuning, diagnostics & troubleshooting and security
  
• Toubleshooting web server error
• Understanding HTTP Error Messages - nicely written article on HTTP Status codes
• While this module is not specifically for IIS, it covers configuring caching, IIS Compression and other options for SharePoint
  
  
• Measure IIS Page/File performance by parsing log files (script from Microsoft)