Mac OS X Server for Intel: Should You Make the Switch? > Building a New Server vs. Installing Using a Disk Image or Backup
Friday, January 19th, 2007Mac OS X Server for Intel: Should You Make the Switch? > Building a New Server vs. Installing Using a Disk Image or Backup
With the release of Intel server hardware, Apple has also provided an Intel-native version of Mac OS X Server. Migrating from a Power PC server to an Intel server poses some unique questions and challenges not encountered with the client version of Mac OS X. In this article, Ryan Faas walks you through such potential pitfalls as choosing an install and configuration method, moving data and services, and deciding whether to make the move to Intel server hardware now or after the release of Leopard, the next generation of Mac OS X and Mac OS X Server.