Thread: 64 bit Server OS - What are the advantages?
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Old 01-21-2011, 12:26 AM  
chaze
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I just increased ram on one of my servers and the OS had to be upgraded to 64 bit. What are the advantages of a 64 bit OS on a typical server besides the ability to add a lot of ram? Is 64 bit more secure or can be made more secure?
It's a small difference, but it should help the speeds when loading software some.
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