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Learning Center:	Server Consolidation

Last Updated: May 25, 2005

The concept of server consolidation shows promise -- but will it really save you money? Browse our tips, articles and expert advice discussing the ins and outs of Microsoft server consolidation!
>>	Ask server management expert Laura Hunter a question.

The ROI of server consolidation

(15 Dec 2004)

It might be a quick route to lowering your TCO, but server consolidation comes in various forms -- and IT managers need to know the pros and cons attached to each option before choosing a consolidation path.

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NEWS:
>>	Downsizing can reap server use benefits (SearchWinSystems.com) 22 Feb 2005
>>	Future path of Windows Server outlined (SearchWinIT.com) 13 Dec 2004
>>	Server consolidation remains hot, expert says (SearchWinIT.com) 27 Jul 2004


ADVICE:
>>	How to get the most from Windows storage consolidation TIP :A successful storage consolidation takes more than simply moving data. Like any major IT change, the devil is in the details.
>>	How to consolidate servers with Storage Server 2003 TIP :This tip will show you how to use the new feature pack in Storage Server 2003 to consolidate servers, protect data and ...
>>	Lowering server consolidation costs and TCO through shared I/O TIP :Lowering server consolidation costs and TCO through shared I/O
>>	Linux and server consolidation TIP :The concept of server consolidation shows promise -- but will it really save you money?
>>	What server is best for optimal security and performance? ASK THE EXPERTS :I work for a small company that is starting to gradually grow. We currently have seven users in our corporate office and a ...
>>	How can I create a cross-forest trust between Windows 2000 servers? ASK THE EXPERTS :I have two Windows 2000 Servers in different forests. I want to enable a cross-forest so both are running Exchange 2000 ...
>>	What is the best way to migrate files between servers? ASK THE EXPERTS :What is the best way to back up export security permissions on a Windows NT Server? I exported the ...
>>	Migrating NT 4.0 Web server with IIS 4.0 to Win2k server with IIS 5.0 ASK THE EXPERTS :I'd appreciate your advice in the proper and most efficient steps for migrating my NT 4.0 SP6a Web server running IIS 4.0 to ...
>>	How can I convert a workgroup server to the primary domain server? ASK THE EXPERTS :How can I convert a workgroup server to the primary domain server?
>>	What is an application server? ASK THE EXPERTS :As we only run three workstations, I've set up Windows 2003 Server purely as a DHCP file server. I know it's a dumb question, ...
>>	Can I backup my DNS server without backing up all the system state data? ASK THE EXPERTS :I have my DNS server on the internet on Win2000 server. I want to backup my DNS server and all the records so if my server ...


WHITE PAPERS:
>>	An introduction to server consolidation
>>	Server Consolidation (submitted by a SearchWin2000.com user)
>>	Server Consolidation: Benefits, Consideration and Dell's Approach

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