Will I Have to Replace My Server in Six Months
Server Replacement Options Summary

If you can gain performance benefits and/or cost efficiency by purchasing a new server, of if the likelihood of failure and risk of downtime becomes too great, you'll know it's time to replace your server. While hardware parts can fail at any time, with the higher-quality components used in servers as well as the built-in redundancy for failproof operation, in most cases you can expect your new server to last much longer than six months.
Before investing in a new server, you need to consider its applications, storage, processor, and form factor, as well as the server's life expectancy and ROI. Download this Internet.com eBook to help make sure you get off to the right start.
Congratulations! Now you understand how long your server will last and whether or not you'll need to replace it in six months.
