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Lenovo launching low-end single socket Intel servers

Lenovo has announced low-end servers with new Xeon chips and remote management features aimed at cutting maintenance costs.
Microsoft previews Windows Small Business Server 2011

The latest release of Microsoft Windows SBS improves remote access, deployment procedures
Microsoft to kill business server package

Microsoft is to pull the plug on EBS
RIM users get free BlackBerry server software

Many of the stories here at Mobile World Congress are of devices getting cleverer, cheaper and more attractive. RIM and Good Technology are looking at the bigger picture: how to manage the content and the sophisticated communication capabilities of multiple devices.
Microsoft offers cut-down version of Windows Server

Microsoft has launched a cut-down version of its Windows Server OS for small businesses with 15 users or fewer.
Microsoft set to launch cut-down server software

Microsoft is preparing to release a cut-down version of Windows Server to give its users something like the netbook experience.
Microsoft upgrades software for small businesses

Microsoft has released an updated bundle of infrastructure servers for small business and its first-ever offering tailored to mid-sized businesses
IBM puts Foundations on quick-start appliance

IBM is making another run at Microsoft SMB customers, announcing a software-hardware appliance that combines an IBM-branded machine with its Lotus Foundations Start collaboration software.
Microsoft Small Business Server 2008 ready for release

Microsoft has completed development on Small Business Server 2008 and said the product will ship on its target date of 12 November.
UK outfit woos SMEs with servers direct

It?s a far cry from Amazon, but an emerging Yorkshire-based company claims to be breaking new ground in online SME sales.

Latest Features

Apple plans to democratise servers with its Mac OS X strategy

Recently, Apple previewed more features that will be available in its upcoming release of Mac OS X 10.7, "Lion." We first got a glimpse of Lion at Apple's Back to the Mac event in October, when CEO Steve Jobs said that several technologies developed in Apple's iOS mobile operating system would be brought back into Mac OS X as part of Lion. Since iOS evolved from earlier versions of Mac OS X, the "back to the Mac" moniker made sense.
Top features in Windows Small Business Server 2011

Microsoft's tightly integrated 'everything server' for small networks has goodies for users and admins alike.
Apple Mac mini is a small business server

Apple's cigar box desktop, better known as the Mac mini, has always been something of an oddball. Like the rest of Cupertino's hardware lineup, the mini is sleek, shiny, and stylish. But this miniature, monitor-less desktop has a much higher geek quotient than Apple's more polished consumer offerings like the MacBook, iMac, or iPhone. There's a tinkerer's quality to the Mac mini, a device that's never seemed to have a clearly defined niche.
Longhorn Server revealed: Group Policy enhancements

We look at the most significant enhancements to Group Policy in Longhorn Server.
What you need to know about IPv6

With IPv6 already operational around the world, we look at the advantages and problems that are accompanying its introduction.
Network access quarantine control

We explain the standard tools in Windows Server 2003 that will help you to keep infected remote and mobile PCs from damaging the rest of your network.
Windows Server 2003 - the overhaul

They started fixing the holes in Windows Server 2003 before it was barely out of the shrink-wrap. With the release of SP1, has Microsoft succeeded?
Can MS succeed in the high performance computing market?

Can Microsoft push Windows into one of the last redoubts of the proprietary market, high-performance computing? If so, is this the end for Unix?

How-tos

How to manage smartphones in your business

Getting started with networking

Case Study: Open source unlocks options for many businesses

Virtual privacy, part 2

Case Study: Microsoft: Yes, there are alternatives

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Installing Virtual Server 2005 R2 on Windows Small Business Server 2003 with SP1

Learn how to expand your server capabilities without buying more servers. By running Virtual Server on Windows SBS, you can run legacy applications, dedicate servers to specific applications, and even run Terminal Services.
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