When selecting a server, balancing performance and budget is key. Which are ideal for variable workloads, while others require upfront investment but may be more cost-effective in the long run. Consider:
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Operational Costs (power, cooling, maintenance)
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Scalability Expenses (upgrades, additional resources)
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Licensing & Support Fees (if using proprietary software)
A well-planned server setup minimizes waste and ensures optimal resource use. Always compare short-term and long-term costs before deciding.