The new Docker Machine preview lets you build Docker VM hosts on various compatible OS hosts, hypervisors and clouds.
Microsoft released Technical Preview 2 today of its leading-edge Windows Server 2016 product.
Nano Server is looking to be a big thing for Microsoft.
The introduction of containers to Windows Server, Hyper-V and Microsoft Azure tied with Windows PowerShell automation paves the Microsoft path to DevOps and support for cross-platform modern apps.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 04/29/2015
Microsoft is using its modest hardware offerings to deliver its expanding portfolio of services and software.
- By Mary Jo Foley
- 04/27/2015
Link up virtual machines without the need of physical hardware.
Just one day after Microsoft released its monthly security patch, attackers had already reverse-engineered one of the bulletins and have been using it in active attacks.
This month's Security Update includes a fix for a 0-day issue in Microsoft Office.
Microsoft gave notice this month that it plans to end product support for its Windows Server AppFabric 1.1 solution.
Microsoft today described more about a new Nano Server component that will be part of its next Windows Server release.
The feature is all about allocating relocating dynamic memory that might be going to waste
This spring will be a busy one for Microsoft, as the company tries to convince enterprises to jump onboard its upcoming products and services.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 04/01/2015
The feature, found in Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012, can help troubleshoot issues by providing a history of the OS.
Also included is a fix for the widespread FREAK bug.
Microsoft is breaking the current trend of expedited release cycles with the surprising news that the next System Center and Windows Server won't be arriving until 2016.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 03/04/2015