Hardware Vendor Selection
As high performance, highly available Intel and AMD-based Microsoft Windows 2000 and .NET servers become the norm in the Enterprise Data Center, the question of which hardware vendor to choose for your SharePoint Portal Server implementation seems to become somewhat moot. Nearly every top tier server manufacturer provides a sound product at a reasonable price-point, offering comparable performance metrics with similar post-sales support options. Nearly all of them offer specialized high-availability features like hot plug hard disk drives, RAID Array hard disk drive controllers capable of supporting configurations where it is possible to lose multiple drives while still protecting valuable data, hot plug fans and power ...
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