Windows Server
Windows Server Build 17074 released with improved Storage Spaces Direct and Failover Clustering for Insiders
by Pradeep
3 months
Microsoft yesterday released new Windows Server Insider Build 17074 to Insiders. It is a preview build of the next Semi-Annual Channel release of Windows Server. This build comes with improvements to Storage Spaces Direct and F...
Microsoft’s browser-based Windows Server management tool now available for Insiders
by Pradeep
5 months
Back in September, Microsoft first revealed Project “Honolulu”, a locally-deployed, browser-based graphical management solution for Windows Server. Project “Honolulu” covers the core set of administrative tasks for troubl...
Microsoft wants to make life easier for server admins
by Pradeep
7 months
Not all server admins will have expertise in PowerShell scripting to do everyday tasks in managing Windows Server environment. Microsoft is trying to make life easier for those server admins with a new GUI tool for managing Window...
Windows Server Insider Build 16257 released with support for P2P download of updates and more
by Pradeep
9 months
Microsoft today released new Windows Server Insider Build 16257 to Insiders. This build includes support for Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) allowing developers and admins to run unmodified Linux (ELF64) binaries natively. Read ...
Windows Subsystem for Linux now available in Windows Server Insider builds
by Pradeep
9 months
Microsoft today announced that the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is available for Windows Server as well. This will allow anyone to run tools they use in Linux environments alongside Cmd and PowerShell. Developers can try this...
Windows Server Software-Defined solutions are now available from Microsoft partners
by Pradeep
9 months
A software-defined infrastructure offers so much efficiency, simplicity, and cost-savings, but it is very difficult to design and implement. Microsoft’s Windows Server Software-Defined (WSSD) program is trying to solve this ...
Microsoft releases the first ever Windows Insider preview for Windows Server
9 months
Microsoft is releasing the first ever Windows Insider build for Windows Server. The company has been releasing Windows 10 Insider builds for the PC, Mobile devices, and even IoT devices for a few years now. With today’s rele...
Microsoft Azure to support AMD’s new EPYC datacenter processors
by Pradeep
10 months
AMD today launched the new EPYC 7000 series high-performance datacenter processors with up to 32 high-performance “Zen” cores that delivers greater performance than the competition across a full range of integer, floating poin...
Microsoft to deliver two feature updates per year for Windows Server starting this fall
by Pradeep
10 months
Earlier this year, Microsoft announced that they will be releasing two major updates to Windows 10 and Office every year. Today, Windows Server team announced that they will also be following similar pattern in releasing major upd...
Appy Text now lets you Focus, improves support for Windows Mobile
11 months
A few weeks ago, I highlighted Appy Text, a neat Windows 10 app for taking notes and creating text files and Markdown documents in Windows 10.The app remains as fluid and pretty as it did in the past, but now it has undergone a f...
Windows Server is joining the Windows Insider program
by Pradeep
11 months
Microsoft last week announced that they are adding support for Windows Server in Windows Insider Program. This will allow organisations to get access to Windows Server builds more frequently to test new features and fixes. Regular...