It's a pretty big stretch to compare this to chrome. In fact I'm not sure why that was even brought up.
Lion can boot into safari only kiosk mode.
I also agree with the above poster sort of. It's not just about the risk but cost analysis. You'd have to be a pretty incompetent it director to pack in mega storage cheap x86 platforms (windows or Linux or unix) for a bunch of mini servers. Or work in a very very small environment. And be willing to move to opendns. And be willing to retrain staff. And be willing to have less backup solutions. And. And and.
That isn't to say osx server doesn't have a place. Creative houses. Small business. Add on servers. And fwiw my last three employers have been large creative houses with Mac backends. But the scope is limited. Your average company isn't going Mac anytime soon on the backend.
Lion can boot into safari only kiosk mode.
I also agree with the above poster sort of. It's not just about the risk but cost analysis. You'd have to be a pretty incompetent it director to pack in mega storage cheap x86 platforms (windows or Linux or unix) for a bunch of mini servers. Or work in a very very small environment. And be willing to move to opendns. And be willing to retrain staff. And be willing to have less backup solutions. And. And and.
That isn't to say osx server doesn't have a place. Creative houses. Small business. Add on servers. And fwiw my last three employers have been large creative houses with Mac backends. But the scope is limited. Your average company isn't going Mac anytime soon on the backend.