My question is about server machine for server2008

Question

Hi I am going to setup client server network in my office and I have windows server 2008 R2. It is gonna be 1 server and 10 clients. And i am going to buy a server with specs: System x3850 M2, 2x Intel® Xeon® Processor E5450 (12M Cache, 3.00 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB), 2x 2GB PC2-5300 CL5 ECC DDR2 RDIMM, 0x 0 GB SAS HD, Broadcom BCM5709 2-port Gigabit Ethernet, ATI RN50 (16 MB), 2x 1440W hot-swap power supply With ServeRAID-MR10k SAS/SATA Controller - 96 GB ECC RAM RAID Card

Answer 1

It's 2024 yo, I would highly recommend you use something other than Server 2008. That is end-of-life, and so is 2012. If that's all you have, I understand...but it's a very insecure operating system and they are no longer releasing updates for it.