Continental Airlines Optimizes Security and Streamlines Application Management

As one of the world's leading air carriers, Continental Airlines is committed to implementing advanced technologies that help improve operations and customer service. Recently, the company began upgrading its server environment to the Windows Server 2008 operating system and is streamlining Web application management with the troubleshooting and configuration capabilities of Internet Information Services 7.0. By deploying Windows Server 2008 security and authentication technologies, including Active Directory Rights Management Services and Network Access Protection, Continental anticipates additional cost savings. Moreover, the company expects to save hundreds of IT management hours annually with a more flexible and secure server environment, and it will be able to dedicate more time to developing new customer service offerings.