Getting Game Server Hosting – What You Should Know by Gabriel J. Adams
Game server hosting is a specialized version of internet hosting, designed to for gamers to use to play games via the internet. Usually, gamers use a piece of software called a game client to connect to the game server. Many individual game clients may be connected to a game server at once. ... (Bandwidth, also called data transfer, is a measure of the amount of data that comes and goes from the server.) Sometimes a gaming clan will collectively pay for a game server for their use, but often times the best way to get access to a dedicated server is to pay for access.

Depending On Email Servers? by Leon Chaddock
How many times has your email server left you out in the cold. It seems so simple, doesn't it? Someone sends you mail, you get it and read it. Then, you file it. Just like the standard postal mail that comes to your home each day. But, with email, things just get so jumbled up. ... Lost emails are a real pain because the email server always seems to eat the important emails that you send out. ... If you have quite a bit of trouble with your email server, then you perhaps should consider switching.

How To Maintain Accurate Time On Your PC by David Evans
PC's have internal real time clocks designed to maintain system time. The internal clocks rely on relatively low-cost crystal oscillators, which are notoriously inaccurate. In many cases PC system time can drift by several minutes each day. This article describes various methods of maintaining a... Below is a list of popular Internet based public access NTP Server references: time.nist.gov - US based time reference ptbtime1.ptb.de - German time reference ntp.my-inbox.co.uk - UK time reference canon.inria.fr - French time reference clock.isc.org - Canadian time reference Windows XP...

Network Fax Servers by Eric Morris
Gone are the days of waiting in a long line for a fax machine at the office. Network fax servers are like a dream come true for those who rely on fax communications for business dealings. A network fax server faxes with the help of computer. Network fax servers consist of software working on... A network fax server can be use to fax documents straight from Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel or Word programs. ... With a network fax server on the desktop, sending, receiving, prioritizing and customizing faxes is easy.

How Platespin Server Consolidation Works by Jennifer Hanson
It is no secret that servers can take up a lot of floor space, and power. As a result, they can sometimes seem inconvenient. One way to save space and power is to consolidate servers. Server consolidation is very important in order to ease some of the frustrations of overdue consolidation... These servers include VMware GSX Server, Microsoft Virtual Server 2005, or simply a Platespin Flexible Image file. ... This is accomplished by remotely gathering information about the server. ... Platespin server consolidation works on Windows NT, 2000, and 2003 systems.

Fax Server by Eric Morris
Computers with fax devices that manage receiving and sending faxes are known as fax servers. Fax servers allow one to send and receive faxes over the Internet. Fax servers are one of the most efficient channels of business transactions and communications. ... Typically, smaller companies that don’t use emails for their business use the fax server that doesn’t merge with company’s email server. ... The reason for this is that sending a fax through conventional fax machines is cumbersome, time-consuming, expensive and unreliable.

Atomic Clock Systems by David Evans
An atomic clock provides an extremely accurate source of time. There are various types of atomic clock, mostly found in laboratories: Caesium Clocks; Hydrogen Clocks; and Rubidium Clocks. Most commercially available atomic clock time synchronisation systems utilise a radio or GPS time signal... The synchronised system time is then used by the NTP Server to distribute accurate time to network time clients over an IP network. ... Network Time Synchronisation The standard protocol for achieving computer network time synchronisation is the Network Time Protocol (NTP).

Introduction to Dedicated Servers by Emmanuel Eichler
A dedicated server is a single computer on a web-hosting network that is leased or rented, and dedicated to just one customer. A service provider monitors the computer’s hardware, network connectivity, and routing equipment, while the customer generally controls and maintains the server software. ... A managed dedication server solution works well for the customer with limited server management experience or limited time in being able to perform the duties necessary to keep a server running and online.

Cisco CCNA / CCNP Home Lab Tutorial: Cabling Your Access Server by Chris Bryant
A Cisco home lab is an invaluable study tool when you're preparing for CCNA and CCNP exam success. Once you've gotten a couple of routers and switches, you'll quickly get tired of moving that blue console cable every time you want to configure a different device. ... You can physically or logically connect to the access server and work with all your devices from there. ... The solution to this problem is purchasing and configuring an access server (AS). ... The cable will connect to a port on the AS that will have "async 1-8" directly above the physical port.

GPS Time Servers For Network Time Synchronisation by David Evans
The GPS system is a satellite navigation system operated by the United States military. The system is also available for civilian use without any subscription requirement. The GPS system is primarily intended as a highly accurate global positioning system. ... This article discusses how GPS time server systems obtain precise timing information to provide a highly accurate timing reference for network time synchronization. ... GPS time is broadcast as Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), which is similar to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).