Helicon Ape

Helicon Ape is implemented as managed IIS7 module, but can be installed as .NET module on any ASP.NET-compatible IIS version as well. It works transparently for both server and client and can even be installed on a shared hosting account without administrative access.

And there is free version of Ape which can be installed on up to 3 web sites on any server at no cost.
Compatibility

* modification-free transition of Apache web sites to IIS;
* easy configuration of PHP and other Unix-oriented Web applications for IIS;
* powerful, fully Apache-compatible URL rewriting syntax � no rules redesign is necessary.

Usability

* user-friendly manager — configuration editing, syntax highlighting, help, testing utility in one place;
* plain text configurations — no XML;
* per-site installation without hosting administration participation;
* on-the-fly links, headers and HTML body modification.

Security

* customizable user authentication/authorization settings;
* comprehensive protection from DoS attacks and hotlinking (content leeching);
* all-round web request debugging with HTTP-level web developer toolset.

Performance

* full-fledged reverse and forward proxy functionality;
* drastic server speed-up due to finely adjustable compression and cache functions.

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by: cnet