http://sqlblog.com/blogs/andy_leonard/archive/tags/Reporting+Services/SQL+Server+2008/default.aspxTags: Reporting Services, SQL Server 2008enCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Build: 61129.1)http://sqlblog.com/blogs/andy_leonard/archive/2007/12/05/ssrs-2008-is-iis-free.aspxWed, 05 Dec 2007 14:09:00 GMT21093a07-8b3d-42db-8cbf-3350fcbf5496:3701andyleonard0http://sqlblog.com/blogs/andy_leonard/comments/3701.aspxhttp://sqlblog.com/blogs/andy_leonard/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3701<P>Microsoft has severed the IIS dependency for SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) in the 2008 version, according to a <A class="" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bwelcker/archive/2007/12/04/everybody-why-leave-iis.aspx" target=_blank>couple</A> <A class="" href="http://blogs.technet.com/andrew/archive/2007/12/04/sql-server-2008-reporting-services-no-longer-depends-on-iis.aspx" target=_blank>sources</A>. </P> <P>Reasons cited include :</P> <UL> <LI>Deployment considerations (some enterprises prohibit IIS on database servers).</LI> <LI>Better configuration.</LI> <LI>Better resource management.</LI></UL> <P>&nbsp;:{&gt; Andy</P><img src="http://sqlblog.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3701" width="1" height="1">SQL Server 2008Reporting Services