The use of public cloud is as hot as ever among today’s organizations looking to keep pace with the pressing infrastructure needs of their current and future technology challenges. However, most companies are not able to “throw a switch” and cutover cleanly to public cloud [...]
One of the evolutions of technologies with Windows Server in general and Windows Server Hyper-V, in particular, is in the realm of storage. New storage technologies have created interesting capabilities that allow organizations to solve very complex and demanding business challenges and problems they face. [...]
One of the powerful features of Windows Server is the ability to create Windows Failover Clusters. With Windows Failover clustering, pools of hardware resources can be bound together in a virtual entity that allows seamlessly hosting resources in a way that is highly available and [...]
Windows Server 2019 contains really great new functionality and features. In today’s fast-paced, software-driven market, modern infrastructure must be able to keep pace with the production workload demands and pace of deployment, etc. Software-defined infrastructure has been the driving force behind today’s modern data centers [...]
When thinking about the attack surface of a server operating system, the attack surface is drastically reduced when the server operating system is not running a GUI. When adding a GUI to a server, there is exponentially more code that can be exploited by an [...]
It is no secret that Microsoft has been working hard and heavy on the new Windows Admin Center. In fact, the Windows Admin Center is central to the new hybrid management platform that Microsoft has enabled to manage both Azure as well as on-premises resources. [...]
Microsoft unveiled a new tool that is set to change the way Windows Server engineers interface, configure, interact with, and administer Windows Servers, Windows Failover Clusters, and Hyperconverged clusters. Microsoft has seen the writing on the wall with new versions of Windows Server as well [...]
Windows Server 2019 contains many great new features and the continued evolution of many of the features and functionality that were introduced in Windows Server 2016 such as Storage Spaces Direct. One of the great new enhancements with Windows Server 2019 Storage Spaces Direct is [...]
Windows Server has certainly touted some major improvements over the past several iterations of the product. Windows Server 2016 architectures has produced great new capabilities for the enterprise data center. New functionality and features introduced include great new features and advancements in existing technology in [...]
One of the first features aside from “vMotion” type technologies from various hypervisors that attract many to virtualization is the ability to take a “snapshot” of the virtual machine. This is a technology that is simply not available when running physical servers. However, the term [...]
