While every enterprise environment is unique, there are certain fundamental practices that can be followed to ensure overall server availability and performance. An enterprise typically consists of a variety of servers and operating systems, each hosting a different business-critical application or service. This white paper focuses on the basic components to manage in a typical server environment specific to the Windows, UNIX, and Linux operating systems.
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