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The realities of server management: Part 1

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Published: 23 Jun 2008 17:57 BST

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Based on research from ZDNet.co.uk, IT managers debate the issues surrounding server management and the future of server operating systems.

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• The server OS: Present and future trends
• Making sense of multicore pricing
• Living with Microsoft Windows Server 2008
• Not Linux? No point, other UNIXes
• What are the top five - even top three - most desired server OS features?
• Trying to map out what the server of the future will look like
• Blog: Microsoft in 'quite good' shocker..
• CPU roadmap: server processors
• The realities of server management: Part 1
• The realities of server management: Part 2
• The realities of server management: Part 3
• Microsoft finally launches Hyper-V

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