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High performance servers.

Please note this is a Short Discount publication. LANs have gone through stages. Early LANs connected asychronous terminals to minicomputers. With the advent of the IBM PC the focus on technology changed to that of PCs connected to some type of 'file server'. After a number of years, the b...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Architecture Technology Corporation
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Architecture Technology Corporation, 1991.
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; High Performance Servers; Copyright Page; DISCLAIMER; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Clients and Servers; Chapter 3. Performance Issues; 3.1 Server Software and Operating Systems; 3.2 System Processor; 3.3 Adapters and Bus Structures; Chapter 4. Other Issues; 4.1 Servers based on PCs vs. Custom Hardware; 4.2 The Big Box Theory; 4.3 Expandability; 4.4 Disk I/O; Chapter 5. Conclusion; Chapter 6. High-Performance Server Software Products; 6.1 Banyan VINES/386; 6.2 Novell NetWare/386; 6.3 Microsoft LAN Manager Version 2.0
  • Chapter 7. High-Performance Server Hardware Products7.1 AT 7.2 Banyan CNS; 7.3 Compaq; 7.4 Datapoint 7850; 7.5 NCR 3600; 7.6 NetFRAME; 7.7 Tricord Systems PowerFrame