Windows Servers


Microsoft To Offer 'Premium Assurance' for Servers Adding 6 Years of Patch Support

Microsoft this week unveiled coming licensing additions that will extend patch support for Windows Server or SQL Server products for six more years.

IT Skills Poised To Pay

Advances in mobility, cloud, Big Data, DevOps and digital delivery, plus the shift to more rapid release cycles of software and services, are enabling businesses to become more agile.

Microsoft Unveils SQL Server's Future

Microsoft packed a number of major announcements, including SP1 improvements and Linux support, in this month's key note address by Scott Guthrie at their Connect() virtual event.

Understanding PowerShell Class Inheritance

Inheritance will save you a ton of time when creating similar classes by repurposing some of the work you've already done and cutting down on redundancy.

How To Navigate the Windows Registry Like a File System

With the help of PowerShell cmdlets, navigating a registry is made a lot simpler.

How To Get Detailed Information on Your Server's Processes with PowerShell

While many know that the Get-Process command in PowerShell can provide basic process information, it can also display specific details with some minor tweaks.

Microsoft Announces Windows Azure Pack Support to January 2027

Microsoft has published updated lifecycle support information for Windows Azure Pack.

Microsoft Rebrands Deployment Toolkit with Build 8443 Release

The latest Microsoft Deployment Toolkit for deploying Windows client and server operating systems was released this month, but don't call it "MDT 2016."

How To Work with PowerShell in Linux

Is it possible to remotely monitor with PowerShell installed on a Linux machine?

Microsoft Explains Windows Server 2016 Patching

Windows Server 2016 patching likely won't differ too much from the monthly cumulative update model laid out by Microsoft for other Windows products, but there are some nuances.

Does Microsoft Love Linux Too Much?

The integration of the open source platform in many facets of Microsoft means that Windows IT pros may need to update their skill sets.

Microsoft's Massive Azure Extension into the Enterprise

Now that Windows Server 2016 is available, Microsoft says IT pros and developers can build and extend containerized workloads and applications to its network- and compute-enhanced Azure public cloud -- and vice versa.

Coping with the New Windows Update Process

You may not like it, but you will have to adapt to Microsoft's latest update landscape.

First Look: Azure Resource Manager

Deploy, manage or delete applications without having to deal with the individual components that make up the application.

Windows Server 2016 Essentials Now at General Availability

Today, Microsoft announced the "general availability" of Windows Server 2016 Essentials.

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