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There are additional server and access licenses to purchase to manage and deploy Forefront.
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Six years ago, gap intelligence hosted its own email server that required expensive licenses to expand users, had to be maintained by an expensive tech support nerd, and was always at risk for a failed hard drive, motherboard, or California brown out.
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The server business is about selling licenses.
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The problem with this, he notes, is that a deceleration in server growth will affect a variety of associated tech sectors, slowing demand for server-related chips, software licenses, networking equipment and storage.
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Microsoft sells access to their server line of products through something called Enterprise Client Access Licenses (eCAL).
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