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Sunday, October 20, 2002
http://www.infoworld.com/articles/ne/xml/02/10/21/021021nexserve.xml No worms here P.J. Connolly When we reviewed Mac OS X Server last fall, we noted that Apple had a credibility problem (see "A low-end alternative" ). The company lacked a decent hardware platform on which to run a promising operating system. At the time, the best an IT manager could do was stack some of Apple's higher-end desktops and tie them to a rack with third-party fasteners; not exactly a pretty solution.... Making Apple a serious player in server hardware may have seemed impossible, but the company has pulled it off. Xserve changes everything. Apple now has the hottest-looking server on the market, but looks aren't everything. Fortunately for the company and its customers, the Xserve packs plenty of punch behind a sweet 1U (1.75 inches) smile, making it worthy of our Deploy rating....
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