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What is Server?
A central business computer that stores data or runs systems for many users.
The Technical Explanation
A server is high-performance computing hardware designed to run services to serve the needs of other computers (clients).
Business Impact
If it fails, ERP, accounting, files or production support systems may stop.
Warning Signs
- Unexpected reboots
- Unusual noise from fans or drives
Practical Solution
Assess workload, health, redundancy, backup and recovery before repair or replacement.
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