Brien takes a look at what's new with Microsoft's next Command Prompt and explains why you should be excited.
Microsoft released a preview of its Azure Operational Insights service today.
Don't expect Microsoft to help you keep the aged server OS secure after July 14, 2015.
- By Greg Shields
- 11/03/2014
Microsoft gave notice today that it will disable Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 3.0 support in its Internet Explorer browser and in its Online Services, starting on Dec. 1, 2014.
The open source lightweight Docker runtime environment for Linux could someday supersede the traditional virtual machine. Among its many supporters is Microsoft, which just announced a deep partnership with Docker Inc. to bring containers to the next version of Windows Server.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 10/27/2014
Disk failures happen. Here's how to get back up and running with minimal effort.
Microsoft is offering more guidance regarding a Secure Sockets Layer 3.0 security flaw.
This month's security update has led to compatibility and installation errors for many users.
Before making the jump, here are some points to consider.
- By Rick Vanover
- 10/16/2014
This month's security offering includes three bulletins rated "critical" and five "important" items.
This Windows Server 2012 feature makes it easy to set storage quotas and manage file types.
Vendor consolidation is leading IT pros to favor fewer players, according to this year's annual Redmond Third-Party Reader's Choice Awards.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 10/02/2014
As enterprise IT pros face a business imperative to support the management and analysis of Big Data, Microsoft has embraced the call with the latest evolution of SQL Server, support for NoSQL and Hadoop. The changes promise to alter the role of the traditional DBA.
Microsoft has rolled out another version of SQL Server 2008, dubbed Release 2 Service Pack 3.
- By Michael Domingo
- 09/30/2014
Microsoft indicated this week that the patch cycle for Windows 8.x and Windows Server 2012 R.x systems follows a different approach than in the past.