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Critical Thinking The following activities give you critical thinking challenges. Case Projects offer a scenario with a probl for which you supply a written solution. em to solve Case Project 3-1: Outfitting a Branch Office with Server Core You have been supporting CSM Tech Publishing's Windows Server 2016 server network for over a year. The office has two Windows Server 2016 servers running Active Directory and a number of other roles. Management has informed you that a small sales office is opening in the same building three floors up. The sales manager wants to install a sales application on a server located in the sales office. This server will have limited physical security because there's no special room dedicated for it, which means it will be accessible to non-IT personnel and visitors. You're considering installing Windows Server 2016 Server Core on the new server because accessing

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1. Benefits and drawbacks of using Server Core for branch office are :

a. Reduced servicing and management as it installs only what is required .

b. Reduced attack surface as less is running on the server .

c. Reduced disk space,RAM memory and processing speed are required for installation and running .

d. No GUI interface , only command prompt so less user friendly and greater security and reliability .As physical access can not be blocked in branch office .

e. Has interface for remote management .

f. It does'nt support several server roles and features that are available with full installation .

2. Things to be done to set up server management environment :

Assigning system resources .
Installing Server Core .
Setting Time , Date , And Time Zone .
Setting IP address .
Testing network connectivity .
Configuring Firewall for Ping Packets .
Setting Workgroup and Computer Name .
Configuring Windows Update .

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