Embracing Windows Server 2003: Tales from early adopters

ENT News | at | by Mike

The reasons for embracing Windows Server 2003--and the problems-- differ with every company. To understand exactly what these rollouts take, we talked to four project managers at four very different companies, who learned four very different lessons.

From a small ISP running homemade hardware who has casually upgraded four servers so far, to a giant Midwest manufacturing firm with thousands of servers, the bottom line is this: Windows 2003 is uncommonly polished for a first release, but there are still glitches to watch out for.