{"id":187,"date":"2017-11-07T19:20:57","date_gmt":"2017-11-07T13:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kayimpex.wordpress.com\/?p=187"},"modified":"2023-06-14T09:18:40","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T09:18:40","slug":"how-to-choose-a-server-for-smb-part-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kayimpex.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/07\/how-to-choose-a-server-for-smb-part-i\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Choose a Server for SMB? (PART I)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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PART I<\/p>\n

I think you\u2019ll agree with me that choosing the best server for a small business can be a difficult process. With so many providers and server options to choose from, it\u2019s almost impossible to know where to begin.<\/p>\n

It doesn\u2019t have to be this complicated. This article will help you make the decision process simple.<\/p>\n

I\u2019ll also explore the chief alternative to running your own server–relying on the cloud–and give you a brief introduction to virtualization. You\u2019ll find this guide useful even if you ultimately decide to hire an IT consultant to analyze your requirements and make a purchase recommendation.<\/p>\n

Research is important when choosing a server, Our team has worked with thousands of businesses, so we know what will work best. Book a free consultation<\/a> today and we\u2019d be happy to craft the perfect server for you.<\/p>\n

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Here is what you’ll learn in Part I of this <\/strong> article:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. What small business servers can be used for.<\/li>\n
  2. The best server operating system to use for your business.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Here is what you’ll learn in Part II of this <\/strong> article:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Which type of server you’ll need.<\/li>\n
    2. Cloud and Virtualization<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      Server Basics: What small business servers can be used for?<\/strong><\/p>\n

      Lets begin with dressing the basic differences of a server and a high-end desktop, although a small server might look no different from a high-end desktop PC, the machines are designed for very different tasks. A desktop computer is designed for one person who needs a user-friendly operating system to run desktop applications such as a word processor, a spreadsheet, an email client, and a Web browser.<\/p>\n

      A server runs a specialised operating system designed to support many users. It\u2019s engineered to run multiuser applications such as email, messaging, and print servers; shared calendar programs; databases; and enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management software.<\/p>\n

      A server also makes it easy for:<\/p>\n