Apple Mac OS X Server v10.6.3 Snow Leopard is a powerful 64-bit server operating system with new features and applications that make it easier...... more
Apple Mac OS X Server v10.6.3 Snow Leopard is a powerful 64-bit server operating system with new features and applications that make it easier for everyone in your organisation to collaborate, communicate, and share information. It's simple to set up and manage, and it's up to twice as fast as its predecessor, improving performance for file sharing, mail, web hosting, and more. Simple administration. Efficiency expert. Adding clients and administering services couldn't be simpler. If you think it takes a dedicated IT department to run a server, think again. Snow Leopard Server is designed so people of all technical levels can easily manage servers. And it provides advanced features so you can have total control over your network. Keeping it simple. Once you've set up your server, the Server Preferences application in Snow Leopard Server becomes your new best friend. With it, you can quickly manage users and groups on the server and, if you haven't already done so, set up key services such as file sharing, calendaring, instant messaging, mail, websites with wikis and blogs, virtual private networking for remote access, and backup settings for network clients. Status reports. To help you keep an eye on things, a Server Status Dashboard widget provides a fast and easy way to monitor your server. You'll get at-a-glance information on the status of essential services such as mail, file and printer sharing, iChat, and more. Status Report The end of manual labour. Adding clients to the network is quick and easy. In fact, it requires almost no effort. When you connect your
Mac to the business network, it automatically detects and signs on to the server. After authenticating, the new computer is configured to use the services offered by your server and your applications, such as Mail, iChat and iCal, are configured and ready to use. Disk space monitoring. Running out of disk space can reduce the reliability of your server.
Mac OS X Server includes tools that monitor disk space and proactively free up space by deleting or backing up noncritical logs and utilities. iCal Server 2. Share calendars, coordinate events and schedule meetings. With iCal Server 2, it's easy to share calendars, schedule meetings and coordinate events within a workgroup, a small business, or a large corporation. Built on open standard protocols, iCal Server integrates with leading calendaring programs. Thanks to push technology, you can notify everyone about changes instantly. And unlike other calendaring solutions, iCal Server doesn't impose a per-user license, so you don't have to pay for additional licenses as your business grows. An easy schedule. Does it sometimes seem lik
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