WIth 1000 users and SQL server, you may be looking at a $50k server 
which is not being accounted for.



Art DeKneef wrote:
> The compatibility for the LOB app might be a stumbling block. While they
> don't "officially" support doing it that way, there are enough other people
> that are doing it without trouble. The company offers the next step up
> version that will do the remote access part but needs SQL Server. So the
> pricing down the road will need to be considered.
>
> I know I need to check on Citrix. Going to do some research there after
> getting some basic figures together.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Art DeKneef
> Avanti Computers
> Mesa, AZ
> 480-649-4430
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Brutsche [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Monday, June 09, 2008 3:25 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: Allowing virtual employees access through Terminal Services
>
> a) Check application compatibility #1: not everything plays nicely with
> terminal services, and some applications explicitly forbid installation
> on servers in general.
>
> b) Check application compatibility #2: not everything place nicely with
> Server 2008. General rule of thumb: if it doesn't work with Vista it
> won't work with Server 2008.
>
> c) With the number of users you're talking about you Really Really want
> to look at adding Citrix to the mix. If it was never going to go above
> 25 users my advice would be to not bother. For demonstration purposes
> you can probably do without it.
>
> Art DeKneef wrote:
>   
>> The idea is to start small and see what happens and proceed from there.
>> I can figure out pricing and the server cost. What I am looking for are
>> any tips or things to look out for while still in the planning stages
>> from those that have done or are doing something similar.
>>
>> I have been reading up on Terminal Services in Server 2008 right now and
>> looking at the guidelines but was hoping for some insight.
>>     
>
>   


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