{"id":456,"date":"2009-02-10T17:38:54","date_gmt":"2009-02-10T17:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"\/blogs\/news\/archive\/2009\/02\/10\/32-bit-optional-in-windows-server-2008-r2.aspx"},"modified":"2009-02-10T17:38:54","modified_gmt":"2009-02-10T17:38:54","slug":"32-bit-optional-in-windows-server-2008-r2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/?p=456","title":{"rendered":"32-bit optional in Windows Server 2008 R2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may not but have have been waiting for a <em>looong<\/em> time for this to be happening. We finally ship an operating system where the support of 32-bit applications has become optional. All 64-bit baby! I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/volkerw\/archive\/tags\/64-bit\/default.aspx\">blogging about 64-bit<\/a> Windows for some time. Less frequent in recent times, more frequent in the past.<\/p>\n<p>With Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core we will ship the first operating system with optional 32-bit support. You will have to explicitly enable 32-bit application support. WoW64, the 32-bit app support layer, is not installed by default. This reduces the attach surface, helps saving memory and makes the whole OS, when running native 64-bit apps only, leaner.<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>Full Article &#8211; <a title=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/volkerw\/archive\/2009\/02\/09\/32-bit-optional-in-windows-server-2008-r2.aspx\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/volkerw\/archive\/2009\/02\/09\/32-bit-optional-in-windows-server-2008-r2.aspx\">http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/volkerw\/archive\/2009\/02\/09\/32-bit-optional-in-windows-server-2008-r2.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may not but have have been waiting for a looong time for this to be happening. We finally ship an operating system where the support of 32-bit applications has become optional. All 64-bit baby! I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been blogging about 64-bit Windows for some time. Less frequent in recent times, more frequent in the past. With [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[338],"class_list":["post-456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}