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ALSO CALLED:
Platforms and Servers,
Server Operating System,
Servers,
Server Platforms,
Server Operating Systems
DEFINITION: 1) In information technology, a server is a computer program that provides services to other computer programs (and their users) in the same or other computers. 2) The computer that a server program runs in is also frequently referred to as a server (though it may be used for other purposes as well).3) In the client/server programming model, a server is a program that awaits and fulfills requests
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Server Software Reports
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Ten Things You Should Know About Windows 7
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
This Microsoft white paper will discuss in detail ten things you should probably know as you get familiar with the latest version of the Windows client; what's been improved, what to expect and how it differs, if much at all, to Vista.
Posted: 28 Aug 2009 | Published: 28 Aug 2009
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Integrating the Cisco® Unified Presence Server in Your Unified Communications Network
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
Presence can be defined as the indication, based on user-provided information, on whether co-workers are available and how they prefer to be reached. We will discuss an option that will allow our users to see availability status information of other users in the network via the Cisco Unified Presence Solution version 7.0. (CUPS).
Posted: 27 Aug 2009 | Published: 27 Aug 2009
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Discount Tire Accelerates Its E-Commerce Business With Red Hat Satellite And IBM
sponsored by Red Hat
CASE STUDY:
In 2000, Discount Tire Company decided to bring management of its e-commerce infrastructure in-house after having outsourced it for several years. Learn how they turned to the rock-solid reliability of Red Hat's Enterprise Linux platform to handle the task of supporting their new e-commerce environment.
Posted: 28 Jul 2009 | Published: 28 Jul 2009
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Inside SQL Server 2008: Management Studio Improvements
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
When the SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) was first introduced in SQL Server 2005, it received mixed reviews. With the launch of SQL Server 2008, Microsoft has succeeded in transforming the SSMS into a much more useful tool set. This whitepaper will list and discuss each of these improvements of SSMS 2008.
Posted: 27 Jul 2009 | Published: 27 Jul 2009
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BMC MAINVIEW: Exploiting zIIPs for Cost-Effective Monitoring
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:
Monitoring mainframe performance is something every data center does. This quick video explains a set of software solutions that can help out with mainframe monitoring by observing and managing performance, providing visibility, and improving availability while reducing costs. Watch the video now to learn more.
Posted: 10 Jul 2009 | Published: 10 Jul 2009
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Server Study
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
ASSESSMENT TOOL:
Take this quick survey on server to show us the important advantages between solutions.
Posted: 23 Jun 2009 | Published: 23 Jun 2009
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Databases and ERP Selection: Oracle vs SQL Server
sponsored by IFS
WHITE PAPER:
How do Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server database platforms compare on reliability, scalability and cost when run under enterprise software? Download this white paper for details.
Posted: 19 Jun 2009 | Published: 19 Jun 2009
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E-book: Choosing Your Server-- What Every IT Manager Must Know About Selecting, Installing and Implementing the Proper Server Architecture
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
EBOOK:
This eBook provides comprehensive information about servers and server implementation to help IT managers choose the best option for their storage needs.
Posted: 15 Jun 2009 | Published: 15 Jun 2009
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GFI MailEssentials: Server Based Anti-Spam Solution - 30 Day Free Trial!
sponsored by GFI Software Ltd.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
The #1 server based anti spam solution for Exchange and SMTP servers. GFI MailEssentials uses multiple spam detection filters to capture 99% of spam, whilst minimizing false positives. Also adds various email management tools to your server.
Posted: 28 May 2009 | Published: 28 May 2009
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Virtualization for Dummies: Sun and AMD Special Edition
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
EBOOK:
Virtualization for Dummies explains how virtualization works and how it can benefit your organization. The book covers the kinds of issues virtualization can address and how it addresses them.
Posted: 08 Apr 2009 | Published: 08 Apr 2009
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Sharepoint E-Zine Volume 6: How to Control Workflow Behavior with Custom Lists
sponsored by SearchWinIT
EZINE:
Learn how to integrate change management into a document library using SharePoint's own framework.
Posted: 19 Jan 2009 | Published: 19 Jan 2009
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Tipcast: How solid state drives will affect enterprise systems
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
PODCAST:
In this Tipcast, the editors from SearchStorage.com will highlight tips related to why vendors of storage arrays need to rebalance their systems for SSDs, and explore why using SSDs to help run server applications faster may prove hard to deliver.
Posted: 17 Dec 2008 | Premiered: 17 Dec 2008
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SharePoint: How It's Leveraged and How It Works
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper explains how users, managers, and network administrators view and utilize SharePoint. It also explains how SharePoint works for both SharePoint users and architects.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 10 Dec 2008
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SERVER SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): … 1) In information technology, a server is a computer program that provides services to other computer programs (and their users) in the same or other computers. 2) The computer that a server program runs in is also frequently referred to as a server (though it may be used for other purposes as well).3) In the client/server programming model, a server is a program that awaits and fulfills requests from client programs in the same or other computers. A given application in a computer may function as a client with requests for services from other programs and also as a server of requests from other programs.Specific to the Web, a Web server is the computer program (housed in a computer) that serves requested HTML pages or files. A Web client is the requesting program associated with the user. The Web browser in your computer is a client that requests HTML files from Web servers. Server Software definition sponsored by WhatIs.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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