Summary
We started this chapter with a discussion on WSUS and what Windows Update can do for your network. We discussed why you would want to use a WSUS server instead of having clients manually connect to the Internet to receive their updates.
In this chapter, we also covered file server and print server optimization and reliability, including many tools that can help you monitor and manage your systems, and the basics of troubleshooting the network in times of disaster.
Monitoring performance on servers is imperative to rooting out any issues that may affect your network. If your systems are not running at their best, your end users may experience issues such as latency—or, worse, you may experience corruption in your network data. Either way, ...
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