Today’s businesses are empowering their employees to be able to work from anywhere and from many different devices. With Virtualization and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) technologies driving the modern workforce employees have more connectivity and productivity options than ever before. When it comes to utilizing [...]
Adoption of Windows Server Core with Windows Server 2019 has seen the fastest adoption rate of any previous Windows Server Core edition since it was first introduced. IT admins are seeing the advantages of making use of Windows Server Core in their environments due to [...]
Today’s “always on” and “always available” IT environments require that you design your applications and infrastructure for high availability. Simply put, you do not want to have a single point of failure in your business-critical infrastructure. It quickly becomes apparent that you are only as [...]
There are many decisions that need to be made when it comes to managing and maintaining a Windows Server environment. With the newest versions of Windows Server, there are other decisions that need to be made that were not relevant in legacy versions of Windows [...]
Remote Access is one of the key components of empowering the mobile workforce for productivity when away from the central production location and network. Over the years, the Virtual Private Network or VPN connection has been a staple of the remote access mobile workforce that [...]
Automation is the king of the world of IT operations today. There are so many great scripting and other platforms that allow operations to efficiently automate much of the infrastructure and network. With Windows Server, PowerShell is certainly a great way to perform any kind [...]
One of the basic functions provided by enterprise IT is the hosting of file services in an organization. Since the early days of computer networks, having shared network locations to store and edit documents and other file resources has been a basic requirement. As the [...]
When you think about security technologies that are used to secure your data, most likely one of the first technologies that you think of is encryption. There are many different levels of encryption and technologies that can implement it. When it comes to Windows Server, [...]
The trend for both on-premises housed servers, as well as those servers in the public cloud, is leaner, is better and automation is king. This is driving servers that are “headless” or GUI-less and using configuration management tools and other automation tools to interact with [...]
Windows Server Backup is the free backup tool provided by Microsoft in Windows Server. It has been around for several Windows Server versions, including the latest, Windows Server 2019. For basic backup and restore functionality, the Windows Server Backup utility provides basic backup and restore [...]
