On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 11:21 AM, [email protected] <[email protected] > wrote:
> I would trust Christof with the exact definition. > > Our company and many of our clients are running almost everything from > 'cloud' servers now. All our software is written in vfp9 sp2. > > What we do is not worry about the server hardware or location. We just ask > one question: Can we have win2003 standard server (I am sure other versions > work fine, but we like that xp-like interface). If it does then you can > install your vfp9 sp2 application exactly like it is on an xp/vista/win7, > etc computer on your local network. The only difference is that you access > it with RDP. FTP your usual installation application onto the server to a > folder like C:\Temp and install as usual. The cloud servers we have helped > install all give you an administrator and one user account. If you want > other simultaneous users, you will need to pay more per user and possibly > add more memory depending on the performance you require. If you have used > win2003 server then you won't need any training. > > We have many users who have a win200x server on their local network > accessed by various computers: xp, vista, win7, etc. This requires someone > to maintain it and can be expensive. You can easily move those users to the > cloud and eliminate almost all your support headaches once it is working > smoothly. > > You will have to work out printing and access to usb, etc - I can't advise > on that. > -------- > We got our first dose of Win2012 server and it was a little fun setting up. I have a Win8 box at home so I was comfortable but the others were not happy. This is a virtualized web server here and it works fine for us after the second install of the server. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Analyst Ring Container Technology Oakland TN 901.246-0159 cell --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cajidmy+rp_ocql-+wq_-k06bvsb8gjoa_vvecjrv7hkv9zy...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
