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Primary Storage
Storage:
networked storage beckons
NAS and IP SAN have emerged as relatively affordable solutions
for SMBs
Printing and Imaging
MFDs
rising
MFDs and LCD displays are becoming popular
Security
UTM:
all for one
Integrated security solutions such as UTM can save money in
the long run
Desktops
Desktops
still the most economical choice
Give importance to dual-core, high memory and higher capacity
hard drives
Notebooks
Notebooks:
Taking the big leap
Affordable notebooks are a must-have accessory for mobile
executives
Servers
Servers:
blades, racks or towers
x86 with multi-core offers the best price-performance; Unix
rules in transaction-oriented scenarios
Enterprise-wide applications
The
next step is EWA
Learn from others' mistakes. Before buying an ERP solution
ask for references
Networking
Networking:
CAT 6, integrated routers and gigabit switches
Networking infrastructure is the backbone of today's business
Tape and Backup
Banking
on tapes and backup
Tape is playing a decisive role in archival strategy today
Databases
Databases:
the backbone of enterprise applications
Large databases can dramatically affect the performance of
IT systems
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