| twork is more central to your business processes than | | | | company fix is valid. |
| ever before. You don't need to be reminded that | | | | In today’s world, just about every company |
| network outages and security lapses can be | | | | needs to use computers for their business to succeed. |
| devastating. You need a technology partner that can | | | | While Enterprise-size companies (typically 250 or more |
| help your business get the most out of its network and | | | | computers) already have an IT department, they may |
| keep it up and running 24 x 7 x 365. | | | | have gaps in the IT expertises to implement new |
| Microsoft no longer support Windows NT 4.0 and | | | | projects, solve technical issues, or simply are |
| Exchange 5.5. Your server is down and your company | | | | overburdened. |
| is no longer receiving email. Where do you turn for | | | | After you have fix the problem with NT then it is time |
| microsoft support? | | | | to migration to Active Directory. Microsoft Windows |
| If you look on the web for a microsoft certified | | | | Server Active Directory® service is an |
| consultant you will see many companies looking to gain | | | | enterprise-class directory service that is scalable, built |
| you as their next client. Here are a few things to look | | | | using Internet-standard technologies and delivered with |
| for when choosing such a company. | | | | Microsoft Windows 2003 Server. It is the central point |
| 1. how many certified engineers do they have? | | | | for isolating, migrating, centrally managing and reducing |
| 2. how many years have then been in business. | | | | the number of directories found in a network. Using it |
| Remember NT has been around a long time. | | | | can simplify management, strengthen security and |
| 3. Have then give you their plan over the phone on | | | | increase interoperability. Even though not every |
| how they will fix the problem. | | | | organization will immediately implement Active |
| 4. talk to the engineer that they will be sending. have | | | | Directory services when deploying Windows 2003 |
| him or her explain the issue and fix to you. | | | | Server, the solution does offer many advantages. |
| 5. talk with another company and see if the first's | | | | |