Server Management

This single-volume desktop reference provides comprehensive information on all server issues - featuring contributions from experts in the field. Engineers for system vendors, systems integrators, major resellers, end-users, and representatives from Hewlett-Packard, Novell, IBM, Compaq, Microsoft, and NEC share their ideas and experience on such topics as client/server distributed processing; the advent of more powerful, sophisticated servers; server dependability; server performance; and more.

"...a single-volume desktop reference on all server issues with contributions from experts in the field & case study chapters supplying examples from common situations."

This single-volume desktop reference provides comprehensive information on all server issues - featuring contributions from experts in the field. Engineers for system vendors, systems integrators, major resellers, end-users, and representatives from Hewlett-Packard, Novell, IBM, Compaq, Microsoft, and NEC share their ideas and experience on such topics as client/server distributed processing; the advent of more powerful, sophisticated servers; server dependability; server performance; and more.

Booknews

Provides network managers and administrators with a thorough treatment of current strategies for efficient server administration. Covers the roles of the server, server functions, hardware, network operating systems, application servers, performance, security, add-ons, and troubleshooting methods. Considerable coverage is provided for Linux and Windows NT/Windows 2000, as well as server memory issues, virtual servers, selecting a Web-server connection rate, security and resource sharing in NT, Windows NT access security, and acquiring and using a UPS system. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)