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Pull Requests gladly accepted How to Deploy SME (Small to Medium Enterprise) Server

Introduction

SME Server is a simple, powerful, secure Linux server for networking and communicating that provides a friendly, free alternative to expensive proprietary software. SME Server is built on CentOS, which clones the publicly-available sources of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and incorporates the most common functionality, preconfigured, and features a number of popular additional enhancements in the form of downloadable Contributions.

Features

SME Server is a solid, easy-to-use workgroup server for small-businesses and is capable of supporting up to 500 simultaneous-users. Its benefits include:

  • Simple to set up and use
  • Secure and stable to operate
  • Cross platform and extendible to meet future needs
  • Open source and Free to use
  • SME Server provides the following standard functionality (See About SME Server for more detail):
  • Ease of Administration
  • File and print sharing
  • Sharing of a single Internet connection between multiple * computers
  • A robust email server, which includes virus and spam filtering and webmail
  • A network firewall to protect against Internet intruders
  • Secure remote access
  • Directory services
  • Web application server, including support for Apache, MySQL, PHP and Python (LAMPP)
  • RAID and Backup
  • Automatic updates
  • Extendibility
  • Support for multiple languages
  • and much more ...

all managed through an intuitive web interface.

Additional Resources

As always, if you need help with the steps outlined in this How-to, look to the DigitalOcean Community for assistance by posing your question(s), below.

Article submitted by: Pablo Carranza • DATE

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