SBS is great if you want/need Exchange and all the other "toys" you get with SBS. If you just need Windows plain jane, then buy Server 2008 R2 (or wait a month and get 2012).
On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Jonathan Link <jonathan.l...@gmail.com>wrote: > If you don't need SBS, don't buy SBS. Last time I priced SBS, it was more > expensive than just Windows Server. So, buying Windows Server, assuming it > meets all your needs seems like it would be the automatic choice. > > Unless I'm missing something here. > > ??? > > > On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Jimmy Tran <jt...@teachtci.com> wrote: > >> I’m getting ready to purchase a few licenses for a client. The main >> difference I see between the two OS’s is SBS includes Exchange. The down >> side is SBS requires much more resources as seen from my lab. If there are >> no plans for on premise exchange, should I be going with Server 2008 R2?* >> *** >> >> ** ** >> >> Thanks in advance for your suggestions.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Jimmy**** >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
