Internet-Enable Your Business

Provide company-wide, shared Internet access that's fast and secure, with Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000. Access your network remotely from any device that's hooked up to the Internet, using a secure virtual private network (VPN). And with Web services, you can build, stage, and/or host your own Internet presence using Microsoft FrontPage® 2000 and Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0. This gives customers all-hours access to your business. You can also manage your employee Web access policy.

Manage and Grow Customer Relationships

Great communications tools help you keep in touch with current customers through direct, personalized e-mail, and to reach new customers with automated e-mail or fax mailings. With flexible customer management capabilities, you can track customers with a shared contact database using Microsoft Outlook® 2000 and Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server public folders. You can also assign individual e-mail aliases to employees for direct, personalized customer communications. In addition, you are able to provide constant access to information about your company, through your own Web site.

Enhance Company Productivity

Help users to easily share files, computer equipment, and business applications on the secure, reliable Windows 2000 platform. With Small Business Server 2000, your users are able to access important files and e-mail anytime and from anywhere. Connect people with knowledge. Use Exchange 2000 and Outlook 2000 to streamline communications in sending and receiving e-mail and faxes, scheduling meetings, and holding real-time Internet meetings from your desktops. Run your business more effectively with one, or many, of the thousands of available line-of-business applications—compatible with Windows 2000 Server, Microsoft SQL Server™ 2000, and/or Exchange 2000. With Small Business Server 2000, you can also develop database solutions that are tailored to specific businesses. Small Business Server saves your organization time and money. For example, you'll spend less time on maintenance calls, control desktops with minimal impact to individual employees, buy fewer modems, and lease fewer phone lines.

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Review the System Requirements to find out what you need to deploy Small Business Server 2000.

Explore the following components of Small Business Server:

• Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. Windows 2000 is the network operating system that provides file, print, Web, application, and management services.
• Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. Exchange Server is the messaging and collaboration server that delivers anytime, anywhere access to the people and information you want.
• Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000. This offers an extensible firewall with Web cache server and policy-based security, acceleration, and management of shared Internet connections.
• Microsoft SQL Server 2000. SQL Server is the fast, reliable relational database management server and engine for running a multitude of business software solutions.
• Microsoft Shared Fax Service. This feature lets you send and receive faxes, with the support for fax boards and ISDN cards, fax-over-IP, and broadcast fax support.
• Microsoft Shared Modem Service. With Shared Modem Service, you can allow client machines to use modems shared on Small Business Server to connect to external information services.
• Microsoft Health Monitor 2.1. Sends server status and advance warning of potential problems.
• Microsoft FrontPage 2000. FrontPage is the Microsoft Office Web site creation and management tool.
• Microsoft Outlook 2000. Outlook is the Office e-mail and personal information manager.