作者：David Overton
出版日期：April 22, 2009
出版社：其它
页数：408
ISBN：ISBN-10: 1847196306 ISBN-13: 978-1847196309
文件格式：PDF


Product Description
Set up and run your small business server making it deliver big business impactStep-by-step guidance through the installation and configuration process with numerous picturesSuccessfully install SBS 2008 into your business, either as a new installation or by migrating from SBS 2003Configure hosted web sites for public and secure informationexchange using Office Live for Small Business and Office Live WorkspacesAn illustrative book for people with basic technical skills and no SBS backgroundIn DetailSmall Businesses need to capitalize on the investments they make inIT to drive the business forward. SBS 2008 is uniquely positioned todeliver, but a poor implementation becomes a hindrance rather than abenefit to your business. Well implemented solutions enable yourbusiness to appear larger, yet more dynamic than many enterprises.
It’s easy to get Small Business Server 2008 up and running whenyou’ve got this book to hand. It helps you in a clear and friendlymanner to understand how to implement SBS 2008 inside your business ina way that matches your business needs. The author’s experience enableshim to share a tried and tested path to deliver the business benefitswithout becoming bogged down in unnecessary details that are notrelevant to small businesses.
SBS 2008 is a fantastic investment for Small Businesses to maketowards a well managed and highly functional IT solution in theirbusiness. This book is the culmination of many years advising smallbusiness owners and consultants on the recommend, tried and tested pathto implement small business technology from Microsoft. Through thisbook you will gain an understanding of the features you can choose touse and then how to securely implement the server to deliver them. Itwill guide you through the installation and configuration process withthe help of step-by-step instructions and plentiful screenshots. Itwill also explain how you can benefit from the collaboration toolsbased on SharePoint and how you can protect all your business data witha back-up process that covers anything from deleted files to a fire inthe office.
Imagine how great you’ll feel when your Small Business Server 2008is ready and working, and you can get back to surfing the Internet!
What you will learn from this book?Install SBS 2008, based on Windows Server, 2008 into your business environmentUpgrade from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008 reliablySecurely configure network access and access from the internetEnable Exchange 2007 for email, calendar, and contactsDeliver collaboration tools based on SharePoint to improve finding and sharing of information across your businessManage the updates and security of all the PCs in your business network avoiding viruses and data leakageEmpower people to work remotely away from the office, but be as productive as if they were in the officeUnderstand how to manage the services delivered to your usersGain the basic systems management knowledge to start the task of keeping your server running smoothlyApproach
This book presents step-by-step guidance through the installationand configuration process with the help of numerous screenshots. Itcontains many snippets of information and guidance on decision making.As every eventuality can’t be covered, there are links to onlineinformation as well as pointers to forums the author personallyinteracts with to answer additional questions.
Who this book is written for?
This book is designed for anyone who needs to install and configureSBS 2008. You don’t need to be a technical consultant who wants totweak every setting to become an SBS success. This book will help thosewith a basic understanding of technology and a desire to install anduse SBS 2008 quickly and continue with their business.
About the Author
David Overton
David Overton started his first two businesses while he was still atschool. Both were very successful. One was selling stationary to hisfellow pupils at prices below the local shops and the second wasproviding no-nonsense IT training without the use of jargon to localbusinesses. Since then his passion for small business has, on occasion,been tempered by his own employment in much larger businesses. In 2000he joined the ranks within Microsoft and moved back towards his passionfor small businesses. There he was tasked with improving the knowledgeof small business consultants in delivering business-centric IT totheir customers. This culminated with him holding the role of Head ofTechnology for Small Businesses within Microsoft UK. Since then he hasprogressed his career inside Microsoft, but he continues to play anactive part in the small business teams at Microsoft and themarketplace.
Outside of work he is married and has two beautiful children. Heenjoys sailing as an escape from life and he is always looking foropportunities to sail throughout the year.