IIS
E182235
IIS (Internet Information Services) is Microsoft's extensible, secure, and high-performance web server platform for hosting websites and web applications on Windows.
All labels observed (20)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1610541 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IIS Context triple: [ASP.NET, supportsHostingEnvironment, IIS]
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A.
IIS
IIS is the Institute of Industrial Science, a leading research institute of the University of Tokyo focused on advanced science and engineering.
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B.
IE
IE is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Ireland for international standardization and identification.
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C.
IE
IE is a common abbreviation for the Inland Empire, a metropolitan region in Southern California east of Los Angeles.
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D.
Netscape Enterprise Server
Netscape Enterprise Server is a web server software product developed by Netscape Communications Corporation for hosting and managing websites and internet applications.
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E.
ASP
ASP is the commonly used abbreviation for the Assembly of States Parties, the management oversight and legislative body of the International Criminal Court composed of representatives from member countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: IIS Target entity description: IIS (Internet Information Services) is Microsoft's extensible, secure, and high-performance web server platform for hosting websites and web applications on Windows.
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A.
IIS
IIS is the Institute of Industrial Science, a leading research institute of the University of Tokyo focused on advanced science and engineering.
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B.
IE
IE is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Ireland for international standardization and identification.
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C.
IE
IE is a common abbreviation for the Inland Empire, a metropolitan region in Southern California east of Los Angeles.
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D.
Netscape Enterprise Server
Netscape Enterprise Server is a web server software product developed by Netscape Communications Corporation for hosting and managing websites and internet applications.
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E.
ASP
ASP is the commonly used abbreviation for the Assembly of States Parties, the management oversight and legislative body of the International Criminal Court composed of representatives from member countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (102)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
HTTP server
ⓘ
Microsoft software product ⓘ web server software ⓘ |
| bundledWith |
Windows 10 (IIS 10.0, optional feature)
ⓘ
Windows 11 (IIS 10.0, optional feature) ⓘ
linked to:
Windows 11
Windows Server 2003 (IIS 6.0) ⓘ
linked to:
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2008 (IIS 7.0) ⓘ
linked to:
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 R2 (IIS 7.5) ⓘ
linked to:
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2012 (IIS 8.0) ⓘ
linked to:
Windows Server
Windows Server 2012 R2 (IIS 8.5) ⓘ
linked to:
Windows Server
Windows Server 2016 (IIS 10.0) ⓘ
linked to:
Windows Server
Windows Server 2019 (IIS 10.0) ⓘ
linked to:
Windows Server
Windows Server 2022 (IIS 10.0) ⓘ
linked to:
Windows Server
|
| configurationStore |
XML configuration files (from IIS 7 onward)
ⓘ
metabase (legacy, pre-IIS 7) ⓘ |
| developer | Microsoft ⓘ |
| distributionModel | bundled with Windows, not standalone for other OSes ⓘ |
| doesNotSupport |
Linux as native host OS
ⓘ
macOS as native host OS ⓘ |
| feature |
.NET CLR hosting
ⓘ
ARR (Application Request Routing) for load balancing and reverse proxy ⓘ ASP.NET integration ⓘ CGI support ⓘ FTP server role ⓘ FastCGI support ⓘ IP and domain restrictions ⓘ ISAPI extensions and filters ⓘ SNI (Server Name Indication) support ⓘ SSL/TLS support ⓘ URL Rewrite module (optional add-on) ⓘ URL authorization ⓘ WebSockets support (recent versions) ⓘ anonymous authentication ⓘ application initialization ⓘ application pools ⓘ basic authentication ⓘ centralized certificate store (in newer versions) ⓘ centralized logging (with extensions) ⓘ client certificate authentication ⓘ compression (static and dynamic) ⓘ configuration via applicationHost.config ⓘ custom error pages ⓘ dynamic IP restrictions ⓘ extensibility via modules ⓘ integrated Windows authentication ⓘ integrated request processing pipeline ⓘ kernel-mode caching ⓘ logging ⓘ management via GUI (IIS Manager) ⓘ management via PowerShell ⓘ management via command line ⓘ modular architecture ⓘ output caching ⓘ per-site web.config configuration files ⓘ process isolation ⓘ recycling of application pools ⓘ request filtering ⓘ request throttling and limits ⓘ worker processes (w3wp.exe) ⓘ |
| fullName | Internet Information Services ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Windows Server roles
ⓘ
some Windows client editions as optional feature ⓘ |
| license | proprietary ⓘ |
| majorVersion |
IIS 10.0
ⓘ
linked to:
IIS
IIS 6.0 ⓘ
linked to:
IIS
IIS 7.0 ⓘ
linked to:
IIS
IIS 7.5 ⓘ IIS 8.0 ⓘ
linked to:
IIS
IIS 8.5 ⓘ
linked to:
IIS
|
| managementTool | inetmgr.exe ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Windows
ⓘ
Windows Server ⓘ Windows client ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
hosting web applications
ⓘ
hosting web services ⓘ hosting websites ⓘ |
| relatedTechnology |
ASP.NET Core Hosting Bundle
ⓘ
Microsoft .NET Framework ⓘ
linked to:
.NET Framework
Microsoft Web Deploy ⓘ Web Platform Installer (historically) ⓘ |
| securityFeature |
URLScan (historically, as add-on)
ⓘ
linked to:
VirusTotal
integration with Windows security model ⓘ request validation (via ASP.NET) ⓘ support for TLS 1.2 and TLS 1.3 (recent Windows versions) ⓘ |
| serviceName |
W3SVC (World Wide Web Publishing Service)
ⓘ
linked to:
IIS
WAS (Windows Process Activation Service) ⓘ
linked to:
Windows Process Activation Service
|
| supportsHostingModel |
in-process ASP.NET Core hosting
ⓘ
out-of-process ASP.NET Core hosting via Kestrel reverse proxy ⓘ |
| supportsLanguage |
.NET Core / ASP.NET Core (via hosting bundle)
ⓘ
linked to:
.NET Core
ASP.NET ⓘ Classic ASP ⓘ
linked to:
Active Server Pages (ASP)
PHP (via FastCGI) ⓘ
linked to:
PHP
other CGI/FastCGI-based languages ⓘ |
| supportsProtocol |
FTP
ⓘ
FTPS ⓘ HTTP ⓘ HTTP/2 ⓘ HTTP/3 (in recent versions with extensions) ⓘ HTTPS ⓘ NNTP (historically) ⓘ SMTP (historically) ⓘ WebDAV ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: IIS Description of subject: IIS (Internet Information Services) is Microsoft's extensible, secure, and high-performance web server platform for hosting websites and web applications on Windows.
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
subject linked to:
Windows Server Core (some versions)
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
subject linked to:
Active Server Pages (ASP)
subject linked to:
Active Server Pages (ASP)
linked to: IIS
subject linked to:
Active Server Pages (ASP)
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
linked to: IIS
Netscape Server Application Programming Interface
→
relatedTo
→
Internet Server Application Programming Interface
ⓘ
linked to: IIS