URL Summary 3: Windows NT Server

 

“Windows NT Server 4.0 is the only true multipurpose server operating system. From rich application, communication, file, and print services to advanced media and Web features, find out why customers are choosing Windows NT Server 4.0 for a complete end-to-end solution”

 

-         www.microsoft.com/ntserver

 

Site 1

 

(a)    http://www.microsoft.com

 

Click All Products

Select Windows NT Server 4

 

When researching for information on Windows NT, the obvious place to begin would be Microsoft’s homepage. The Microsoft home page gives a brief summary of Windows NT Server 4.0 i.e. a general overview. The main issues covered at this Microsoft’s home page are:

·        Overview

·        Features

·        System Requirements

·        Common Questions

·        Related Products

·        Related Books

·        Standard Pricing

·        Academic Pricing

·        Volume Pricing

 

This site is useful to people who are interested in purchasing or who require just a general overview of Window NT Server.

 

(b)   http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/

 

Again this is a Microsoft homepage, however it is dedicated to NT Server (therefore it is Microsoft’s NT Server homepage). This site would be more useful in the situation where a person may either require detail information about Microsoft’s NT Server, or people who currently use Microsoft’s NT Server and require updates/support etc. The main area’s covered on this homepage are:

 

·      Executive Overview

·      Case Studies (eg. Of Adaptec case study example will be attached in portfolio)

·      Vendors

·      Technical Details

·      Development

·      News

 

Site 2

 

http://www.globetrotting.com/windowsnt/ntwork%5Fserv%5F95.htm

 

This is a simple site containing comparison tables between Microsoft’s operating systems:

 

·     NT Workstation & NT Server

·     NT Workstation & Windows 95

·     NT Server & Windows 95

 

Site 3:

 

http://www.winplanet.com/winplanet/opinions/574/1/

 

We found this an interesting site because it gives different scenarios in which different recommendations occur in relation to operating systems. The main area’s covered on this site are: