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ALSO CALLED: Platforms and Servers, Server Operating System, Servers, Server Platforms, and Server Operating Systems
DEFINITION:

1) In information technology, a server is a computer program that provides services to other computer programs (and their users) in the same or other computers.

2) The computer that a server program runs in is also frequently referred to as a server (though it may be used for other purposes as well).

3) In the client/server programming model, a server is  … 
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Recent Vendor Reports on Server Software
Tipcast: How solid state drives will affect enterprise systems
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
PODCAST: In this Tipcast, the editors from SearchStorage.com will highlight tips related to why vendors of storage arrays need to rebalance their systems for SSDs, and explore why using SSDs to help run server applications faster may prove hard to deliver.
Posted: 17 Dec 2008 | Premiered: 16 Dec 2008
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SharePoint: How It's Leveraged and How It Works
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how users, managers, and network administrators view and utilize SharePoint. It also explains how SharePoint works for both SharePoint users and architects.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008
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Explore the Server Room - Intel's Blog Community for Connecting and Discussing All Things Server-side.
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WEBCAST: Connect, discuss, and explore all things server-side with the best and brightest in the IT community. In addition, check out recently posted announcements, top videos, and case studies.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Four-socket Servers Offer Significant Advantages and Lower TCO in Multiple Virtualization Deployment Scenarios.
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WEBCAST: Learn how four-socket servers based on Intel Xeon processor 7400 series can offer significant advantages and lower TCO in multiple virtualization deployment scenarios.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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"Ask an Expert" about vPro Technology
sponsored by Intel Corporation
PRODUCT LITERATURE: Got a question? Want to know how you can configure Intel vPro technology to remotely manage your PCs?
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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How Argo Turboserve Corporation Produced Cost-Savings by Implementing Microsoft Dynamics
sponsored by Microsoft
CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how Argo Turboserve Corporation implemented Microsoft Dynamics software to produce significant cost savings.
Posted: 21 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Nov 2008
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Desktop Management DEMO: Desktop Authority® Version 7.8
sponsored by ScriptLogic Corporation
PRODUCT DEMO: ScriptLogic Corporation's award-winning suite of desktop, server and Active Directory solutions helps to empower network and security administrators to proactively save time and resources. Download this free 30 day evaluation.
Posted: 20 Nov 2008 | Published: 21 Jan 2008
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Windows Essential Server Solutions Launch Event - SMB Solutions designed to help boost productivity and reduce cost
sponsored by Microsoft
VIRTUAL SEMINAR: In this virtual seminar, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer will launch the new Microsoft product line designed for the mid-market. Independent expert Mark Minasi will discuss how to preserve your IT infrastructure in the current economic downturn.
Posted: 10 Nov 2008 | Published: 12 Nov 2008
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The HP 9000 Server Transition to HP Integrity Server - Webcast
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: In this Webcast learn more about the transition from HP 9000 to HP Integrity servers: HP Integrity Server Future and HP 9000 Server Roadmaps, Why HP Integrity Servers?, HP 9000 Server Evolution Program Provides a Smooth Path to HP Integrity...
Posted: 16 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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How to Ensure Fiber Cabling Performance for Server Consolidation
sponsored by Fluke Networks
WEBCAST: This on-demand webcast discusses server consolidation, as well as how to ensure the fiber cabling and infrastructure can support these initiatives.
Posted: 28 Aug 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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ACom3 Scalability - Internet Application Using the Concept of Work Units
sponsored by ACTEK, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses how ACom3, as an internet application, is able to manage high volume transaction environments by using the concept of Work Units to distribute processing.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 09 Jul 2008
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White Paper: Server Selection for Production-Level Virtualization Environments
sponsored by Insight and Sun Microsystems, Inc
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper reviews actions that IT managers can take to improve overall server performance and discusses how to select servers for large-scale virtualized environments.
Posted: 07 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Top 10 Reasons for Automated Application Quality Management
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: This paper explores 10 reasons why companies should consider implementing Automated Application Quality Management -- a collection of processes and tools designed to enable predictable, measurable, and optimal application performance and availability.
Posted: 25 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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EMBASSY Key Management Server: Trusted Computing Key Management
sponsored by Wave Systems
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: EMBASSY Key Management Server (EKMS) is a server software product for secure backup and restoration of protected keys from one TPM-enabled system to another according to security policies defined on the server.
Posted: 20 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
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BlackBerry Enterprise Server™ V4.1 Trial Offer
sponsored by BlackBerry
PRODUCT DEMO: This special offer is designed to allow your organization to evaluate the simplified management and centralized control of BlackBerry Enterprise Server in your own network environment.
Posted: 21 Jan 2008 | Published: 21 Jan 2008
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Best Practices for Managing Your BlackBerry Environment
sponsored by BlackBerry
WHITE PAPER: This reference document will provide you with detailed information on how to effectively manage your BlackBerry Enterprise Server architecture.
Posted: 27 Dec 2006 | Published: 01 Dec 2006
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Microsoft .NET Framework and BlackBerry Applications
sponsored by BlackBerry
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper provides a technical overview of how organizations can leverage Microsoft development tools and Microsoft .Net framework to create applications for the BlackBerry®platform.
Posted: 08 Nov 2006 | Published: 27 Oct 2006
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Reference Document: Blackberry Enterprise Server V4.1 Installation Overview
sponsored by BlackBerry
WHITE PAPER: This BlackBerry Enterprise Server installation guide provides an overview of the requirements for installing the new version 4.1. Learn about the necessary steps and requirements and get troubleshooting tips for your messaging server.
Posted: 29 Sep 2006 | Published: 01 Sep 2006
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Developer's Guide to Mobile Applications
sponsored by BlackBerry
WHITE PAPER: This document describes how to extend the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution™ using the BlackBerry Mobile Data System™ (BlackBerry MDS™) to provide a mobile workforce with access to a wide range of corporate data and applications.
Posted: 15 Sep 2006 | Published: 13 Jul 2006
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BlackBerry Enterprise Solution Security
sponsored by BlackBerry
WHITE PAPER: This document describes the security features of the BlackBerry® Enterprise Solution and provides an overview of the BlackBerry security architecture.
Posted: 11 Aug 2006 | Published: 01 Aug 2006
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BlackBerry Wireless Enterprise Activation
sponsored by BlackBerry
WHITE PAPER: This document describes how administrators can enable wireless enterprise activation for users on the BlackBerry Enterprise Server™, and how users can initiate wireless enterprise activation from their handhelds.
Posted: 11 Aug 2006 | Published: 01 Jan 2004
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Key Considerations When Mobilizing Small or Medium Sized Business
sponsored by BlackBerry
WHITE PAPER: Download this white paper to learn about the key issues that small and medium-sized companies need to consider when evaluating a wireless solution, discover ways in which the BlackBerry solution can maximize business and ROI.
Posted: 06 Feb 2006 | Published: 01 Jan 2005
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activePDF Server™
sponsored by activePDF, Inc.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:Use activePDF Server to provide integrated PDF generation from within your enterprise or web applications.
Posted: 12 May 2004 | Published: 01 Jan 2004
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activePDF WebGrabber™
sponsored by activePDF, Inc.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:activePDF WebGrabber allows you to dynamically convert any URL, HTML stream, or HTML file to PDF on the fly, while maintaining embedded styles.
Posted: 12 May 2004 | Published: 01 Jan 2004
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Enhancing Security and Service Using Dynamic Access Controls
sponsored by Interlink Networks, Inc.
APPLICATION NOTE:Interlink Networks has made it possible to implement powerful dynamic access controls with the introduction of new attributes based on the system clock of the server.
Posted: 30 Sep 2002 | Published: 01 Sep 2002
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SERVER SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): …  a program that awaits and fulfills requests from client programs in the same or other computers. A given application in a computer may function as a client with requests for services from other programs and also as a server of requests from other programs.

Specific to the Web, a Web server is the computer program (housed in a computer) that serves requested HTML pages or files. A Web client is the requesting program associated with the user. The Web browser in your computer is a client that requests HTML files … 
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