According to Brien's take on the Microsoft tea leaves, the year ahead should bode well for Hyper-V and Azure customers. On the other hand, Windows 10 S users may want to brace themselves.
The Azure Migrate solution is expected to be a production-ready product for organizations in the first half of 2018, Microsoft indicated this week.
Microsoft added more options to its alphabet soup of Azure virtual machine (VM) offerings this month.
VMware and Carbon Black, a provider of endpoint security solutions, are working on a new security offering that aims to protect datacenters by analyzing historical application data.
AWS has added tools to migrate Hyper-V virtual machines to its cloud.
Microsoft this month provoked VMware by announcing a preview of a "bare metal" VMware stack that runs on Microsoft Azure hardware.
With the help of PowerShell, Hyper-V management is simplified when actions can be performed in bulk.
Microsoft this week briefly showed access and security improvements that will be coming to Remote Desktop Services.
The Microsoft Operations Management Suite now has a way to show System Center Virtual Machine Manager health and performance information for on-premises-located virtual machines.
The new feature, available in Windows 10, allows for the creation of simple VMs with just a few clicks.
The Windows Server 2016 "Insider" preview Build 16237 of the fall update only supports Server Core deployments and a stripped-down Nano Server option with improvements to Hyper-V, RDMA for trusted guests and support for persistent memory.
With the massive sizes of Hyper-V VMs, it might be a good idea to put a hard cap on how large they can grow to.
Here's how to get Hyper-V's management tools configured to manage connections in five steps.
When things go wrong, we turn to a PowerShell command to right the ship.
The issue might lie with juggling multiple Hyper-V virtual machine unique security identifiers.
The ability to perform group checkpoints and rollbacks will make a good feature truly great.
A few licensing tidbits, and other Microsoft product changes, are showing up in obscure places.
VMware has integrated its Horizon virtual desktop solution with Microsoft's Skype for Business communications product.
Dell this week announced that it is refreshing its Wyse thin client line aimed at virtual workspace environments with quad-core processors.
- By Scott Bekker
- 03/29/2017
Organizations using the Azure Container Service soon will be getting the ability to orchestrate workloads using Kubernetes, Microsoft announced today.