Microsoft® Windows® Small Business Server 2003 R2 Resource Kit

Introduction

In any business, it is critical to protect and organize business information, access information and resources remotely, and make the most of existing computers and equipment.

Introducing the right technology can help you accomplish these goals and save you time and money. The foundation of an effective technology starts with a server.

This resource kit provides valuable information on what a server is and how a server operates, protects your data, and benefits your business. The kit also introduces you to Microsoft® Windows® Small Business Server 2003 R2, the advanced productivity and security solution for small business, designed to help you keep your business up and running, do more with less, and connect with customers more efficiently and professionally.

*From “Out of the Box ROI for Small Businesses” by Forbes.com.

WHAT IS WINDOWS SMALL BUSINESS SERVER 2003?

Microsoft® Windows® Small Business Server 2003 brings the promise of technology to small businesses. A complete, costeffective network solution, Windows Small Business Server 2003 helps small business owners take better care of their customers, run their businesses more efficiently, and keep their businesses up and running.

Serve customers better.

• Connect with customers more professionally. With Windows Small Business Server 2003, you can host your own company Web site and e-mail, increasing credibility with your customers.

• Stay connected with customers from virtually anywhere, anytime. Your employees can communicate with customers whether they’re in the office, at home, or on the road. With Windows Small Business Server 2003, you can access business information and resources (e-mail, calendars, contacts, internal Web site, network files, business applications, and more) from any PC with Internet access.

• Streamline customer communications with one-to-many fax and e-mail capabilities, right from employees’ desktops.

Run business more efficiently and cost-effectively.

• Provide one central place to store business information, making it easy for your employees to find, access, and share the information they need at any time.

• Improve team performance by providing your employees with an internal company Web site, where they can find and share documents and collaborate on group projects.

• Windows Small Business Server 2003 enables you to share resources and equipment such as printers, fax machines, and phone lines.

• Employees can stay productive while on the road by having access to their e-mail, internal Web site, network files, and even business applications from any PC with Internet access.

Keep business up and running.

• Keep your business up and running with an operating system that provides your employees with a working environment they can depend on.

• Protect your business and prevent lost productivity. Windows Small Business Server 2003 provides a secure infrastructure, including built-in firewall protection and secure remote access.

• Prevent data loss by automatically backing up company information. With Windows Small Business Server 2003, your employees can easily retrieve accidentally deleted files and restore previous versions.

See Small Business Server features

Features and Advantages of Microsoft SBS 2003

Microsoft Windows Server 2003
This robust, secure operating system helps make your in-house network information available at all times. MS Windows Server 2003 also includes the power of the Active Directory directory service and AD's tools for administering network clients and resources.
SharePoint Services
Team workers can communicate and work together conveniently with this internal Web site solution. Effortlessly manage group activities, work together efficiently and succeed with group tasks.
Microsoft Exchange 2003 Server
You can increase your efficiency through this platform for communication, messaging and collaboration. With MS Exchange 2003 Server, you can also use MS Outlook Web Access, which permits workers to access their e-mail on the Internet from anywhere they may be.
Microsoft Outlook 2003
This potent e-mail client provides a central resource for you and your colleagues to manage messages, appointments, contacts and other important business information.
WSUS
Keep your computers that use Microsoft software current with this automated, system-wide patch and update administration system.
Microsoft ISA
The firewall services in Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 gives your company secure and rapid Internet connectivity and centralized management capabilities.
Microsoft SQL Server Workgroup Version
This popular, integrated information management and analysis platform helps your company to run key business software and other data-driven applications.
MS FrontPage 2003
Microsoft FrontPage offers the tools you requires to create a sophisticated Web site and build specialized applications for Microsoft SharePoint Services.

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First Server, Right Server

The advantage afforded by networks is security and the sharing of infrastructure, computers, components, and peripherals devices. We can integrate secure web servers, email servers, ftp servers and more on your network. A network will allow you to interconnect all your computers, printers, faxes, scanners, and other devices. It allows you to access any device plus share your internet connection from anywhere on the network. You can also secure your systems through a single firewall. You can connect any way you want through cable, wireless or your buildings existing electrical and phone wiring. Imagine the convenience and cost savings!

A server is a network computer that manages shared resources, like data files, schedules, contacts or access to a printer.

A server allows you to leverage existing investments in desktop PCs, laptops, other devices and business productivity software.

Small businesses can now affordably harness the business value of powerful technology that, until recently, was expensive and complicated to purchase, install and administer.

With the right server technology in place, you have a solid foundation to help keep your business up and running-a powerful advantage knowing your information is safeguarded, easily managed, and accessible from virtually anywhere. That way, you can concentrate on doing what you do best-taking your business to the next level. Our small-business solutions feature Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 to help you:

Feel more secure with built-in firewall and password protection as well as automatic data backup

Stay connected to your customers and your data with enhanced security-on the road, at home, or in the office

Take advantage of central data storage so you can easily share information and work together more efficiently

Above all, get more done with less worry and cost.

If you’re a small business owner with two or more computers, you may have considered using a server system to help you run your business more efficiently, keep your data more secure, and communicate more professionally and effectively with your customers.

Is Your Business Ready for a Server? (you need adobe acrobat reader)

Is your Business in need of SBS 2003 Server Support?

What's Windows Small Business Server 2003?

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No matter what industry SBS will add benefits to your business. Click below to your industry and read important information how Windows Small Business server can bridged the gap between you and your customers.

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Healthcare (dentist, physical therapist, internal medicine, etc)

Manufacturing (constructions, landscaping, painters, plumbing, etc)

Retail (grocery stores, clothing stores, shoes, toys, etc)

Professional Services (lawyers, mortgages, accounting, insurance, etc)

Get a free technology consultation from Domitek. We’ll evaluate your current business IT assets and we will guide you through options to help you operate more efficiently, protect your business information, and take better care of your customers. We will demo how Windows SBS 2003 truly work, so that you can test drive it before you even own it. This consultation is a $250.00 , but don't worry you pay nothing....

Act now to get your assessment and demo absolutely free....Call now! 508-755-6503 or dial our toll free number 1-888-366-4835 or fill out our Web Request Form.

TOP TEN REASONS TO INVEST IN A SERVER:

1. Increases productivity by organizing your information in one location.

2. Guards against lost data.

3. Keeps your vital information more secure.

4. Keep your network up and running with a reliable server.

5. Stay connected with your business and customers—virtually anytime, anywhere.

6. Help employees work together more effectively by sharing information.

7. Get the freedom and efficiency of mobile connections.

8. Create a tighter link with your customers.

9. Reduce costs by sharing resources.

10. Have the assurance of a flexible, cost-effective platform.

According to a Forbes.com study, small businesses using Windows Small Business Server 2003 experienced an average 946 percent ROI. Benefits included:

Increased responsiveness to customers
Improved productivity
Additional time to focus on core business, not IT disruptions*

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	Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 Datasheet

	Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 Brochure

	Frequently Asked Questions About Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2

	Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 PowerPoint Presentation

	Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 Features at a Glance: Standard and Premium Editions

	Top 10 Reasons to Use Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2