" You said a PE 840, right? You can prolly upgrade to a new server for well under $2K, not including labor, if you keep the same software."
True, but as they're on SBS 2003 I don't really want to move them to new hardware with an old OS. If it was 2008 R2-level then yeah, but I think it makes sense at this time to move them forward. -----Original Message----- From: Ben Scott [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2011 8:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: What would YOU do? On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 9:40 AM, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote: > This hardware was pretty inexpensive at just under $600, the quote I > gave them earlier this year for a new server was $7500 soup to nuts > (new server, SBS 2011, etc). IIRC the SBS software was almost as much as the > physical box. In my experience, the software costs *much* more than the server. You said a PE 840, right? You can prolly upgrade to a new server for well under $2K, not including labor, if you keep the same software. -- Ben ~ 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
