[dba-Tech] Server anti-virus?

Well apparently there were 7 of them if you're interested :-)


Jon

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From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gary Kjos
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 5:02 PM
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Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Server anti-virus?

Pretty good deal?  I think you did way better than that.

GK

On 1/6/09, Tydda Jon - Slough <jon.tydda at lonza.com> wrote:
> I've just found a pretty good deal on Ebay, and parted with some cash... so I'm getting a nice shiny Dell dual core 2.4 Xeon machine with 1gb ram and 80gb hard drive for around $175. I've got server 2003 to put on it, and I am going to play with WSUS, possibly exhange (as it comes up in my MCSE course)... but what I really want to know is what anti-virus solutions are available to me? I'm using Vipre on my desktop, but ideally I'd like something different on this, just to pick up whatever Vipre may miss.
>
> Who (if anyone) does a free server AV solution, and will the free version of ZoneAlarm work on a server OS?
>
> I've also managed to pick up a nice 5 port 10/100/1000 netgear switch
> for $30 on Amazon, so that'll speed things up around the house nicely
> :-)
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