Ensim Pro 4.0 for Windows, built natively on Windows Server 2003, is built within the guildelines of Microsoft's Solution for Windows-based Hosting. Version 4.0 is pre-installed with the Microsoft .NET Framework, and has in-built support for Internet Information Services 6.0, Windows Server 2003 FTP Service, Microsoft Domain Name Service server, Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine and FrontPage Server Extensions.

Other new features of Ensim Pro 4.0 include enhanced domain management that supports parked domains and sub domains, new bandwidth management tools, DNS and IP management tools, new hosting features such as shared SSL, enhanced log file, backup and restore management, advanced search capabilities and new migration tools.

Ensim Pro 4.0, the company said, is built with an extensible framework that allows it to integrate with Ensim Power Tools and Ensim Ignite.

"Ensim continues to build on a solid reputation as the global leader in the hosting automation software market," says Shay Mowlem, vice president of marketing and alliances at Ensim. "Ensim Pro 4.0 for Windows brings a new level of automation with a rich set of enhancements, partner integrations, and a significantly enhanced user interface to help our customers achieve their business needs. Ensim Pro 4.0 for Windows demonstrates our continued commitment to our customers, our belief that Windows-based hosting will continue to grow, and our ongoing cooperation with Microsoft."