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Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition IA64 Windows Advanced Server Limited Edition 1.2

Windows Advanced Server Limited Edition 1.1 Actually the ASLE releases were just previews for the final release of Windows Server 2003 IA64: Milestone *The Advanced Server Limited Edtition moniker is a bit misleading.
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Windows XP 64-bit Edition Service Pack 1 released, Windows XP Professional SP1 code base.NET Enterprise Server RC code base still available on MSDN Windows Advanced Server Limited Edition 1.2 released, Windows.Windows Advanced Server Limited Edition 1.2 announced, adds support for Itanium 2 hardware.Windows Datacenter Limited Edition formally released, Windows.NET Enteprise Server Beta 3 code base still available on MSDN Windows Advanced Server Limited Edition 1.1 released (Japanese only!), Windows.Windows Datacenter Limited Edition* (DSLE) announced for the first half of 2002 (NOT a 64-bit operating system**).Windows Advanced Server Limited Edition released to early adopters of Itanium hardware (preinstalled), Windows Whistler Advanced Server Beta 2 code base.Windows XP 64-bit Edition 2002 released, Windows XP Professional RTM code base.Windows Advanced Server Limited Edition* (ASLE) and Windows XP 64-Bit Edition announced.First public preview of Windows Whistler 64-bit released, Windows Whistler Beta 1 code base.Preview release of Windows 2000 IA64 for developers and hardware manufacturers released (beta 1, “about 95 percent feature-complete”), Windows 2000 SP1 code base.July 2000: Professional Developers Conference (PDC) Itanium processor prototype systems delivered in thousands (about 5000 in total).Prototype build of Windows 2000 IA64 released to some ISVs, IHVs and OEMs, Windows 2000 RTM code base.“Cross-Dev” SDK (Build#5) for developers with early IA-64 hardware released.Tremendous security performance on RSA decrypts.January/February 2000: First performance highlights NEC 16P capable system demo runs SQL server.Four system cluster running supercomputing application.November/December 1999: Major applications running Microsoft Internet Information (IIS) demo.First public Itanium processor demo, Graphics demo on Win64.September 1999: Intel Developer Forum (IDF) First Windows 64-bit (Win64) demo running on Itanium hardware.First demo of “Windows 64-bit” demonstrated (“WinHEC’99 Demo”).First Win64 DDK and second Win64 SDK released.
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I added the public available documents at the end of this post.

The information in the timeline I did not add any references for (January 1998 – March 2000), is taken from several internal Intel/Microsoft presentations held during 19 and some other documents I got my hands on. This timeline was created since there are so many open questions about the development of IA-64 (Intel Architecture 64-Bit) Windows, what Windows Advanced Server Limited Edition/Windows Datacenter Limited Edition is and whether there was a 64-bit version of Windows 2000 or not.
