Posts under Server tag.

Windows Admin Center: Manage servers, clusters, hyper-converged infrastructure

After months of testing as a part of the technical preview, Microsoft recently made its ‘Project Honolulu’ ‘generally available’ to the users at no extra cost. What’s added, this project now has a new official name: Windows Admin Center (WAC). […]

Deploying Always On VPN with the Remote Access in Windows 10

DirectAccess was introduced in Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 operating systems as a feature to allow Windows users to connect remotely. However, following the launch of Windows 10, the deployment of this infrastructure has witnessed a decline. Microsoft has […]

Windows Server 2016 Performance Tuning Tips

Microsoft has released their Windows Server 2016 Performance Tuning Guide. This is a comprehensive guide that provides a collection of technical articles with directions for IT professionals responsible for deploying, operating and tuning Windows Server 2016 across the most common […]

New security features of Windows Server 2016

As ever evolving cyber threats are making it difficult for IT companies to secure their data and applications, but Microsoft is enhancing the security features of its products. New age cyber attackers know how to access the most secure of […]

Download the ultimate guide to Windows Server 2016 from Microsoft

If you are looking for an ultimate guide to Windows Server 2016, then you don’t need to search on the internet or buy any book. Microsoft has recently published two highly useful guides to Windows Server 2016, which will help […]

How to disable or enable ReFS or Resilient File System on Windows 10

Since the time NTFS was devised and formulated in the Windows OS, data storage requirements have drastically changed. There was a dire need for a next-generation file system which could work well and take care of the issues which were present […]

How to use Windows Server Update Services in Enterprise environment

An enterprise environment is totally different from the conventional consumer experience. You, as a Server Administrator need to put some additional walls to filter the content and updates that reach out to the devices in your organization. Administrators use Windows […]

Download free Windows Server 2016 eBook, White paper, PDF, Documents, Resources

Microsoft and its partners have made available for download a bunch of resources for Windows Server 2016, that can help you get the best out of this Server operating system. Windows Server 2016 is the next version of Microsoft’s server […]

Device Guard and Credential Guard Hardware Readiness Tool for Windows 10

Microsoft has released a Device Guard and Credential Guard Hardware Readiness Tool that will allow customers to enable Device Guard or Credential Guard & check if their Windows 10 or Windows Server 2016 hardware is ready for it. Device Guard […]

Windows Server 2016 Editions, Pricing, Availability, Features

Windows Server 2016 is the latest version of Microsoft’s server operating system. Being developed in line with Windows 10, its first technical preview came out in October 2014 and will be available for all soon. Along with this news, Microsoft has […]

Configure Windows Updates using Registry in Windows Server

When you are on a network, you would want total control of other Windows computers on the network and hence would want to configure Windows Updates in a way that only you can access the settings. People may turn off […]

MCSA Windows Server 2012 R2: How to study guide & useful links

Windows Server first came into existence in the year 1993 as Windows NT 3.1. Windows Server 2012 R2 today comes with many enhanced features, that were not available in previous versions. As Server versions are upgraded, the demand for IT […]

Windows Defender on Windows Server 10

Windows Server 10 will ship with Windows Defender. Microsoft has updated its TechNet Library to reflect this position, since Windows Server Technical Preview now includes Windows Defender. As all of us know, Windows Defender is the free malware protection software […]

Clean up WinSxS Directory in Windows Server 2008 R2 with new Update

The WinSxS folder seems to be one stop solution for storing files added to your OS via Windows Update. The Winsxs folder, stores multiple copies of dll‘s in order to let multiple applications run in Windows without any compatibility problem. Microsoft releases […]

Windows Server 2012 Storage Enhancements

Microsoft Windows Server family is going to have their new most significant and awaited member to be added by the end of year 2012. This is one of the most significant releases of the Microsoft Windows Server series. The enhancements […]

Microsoft Security Compliance Manager for Windows & Windows Server

Microsoft Security Compliance Manager is a free tool from Microsoft Solution Accelerators team that can help you configure and manage, both desktops and servers using Group Policy and Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager. The main feature of the new version is […]

Windows Server 2012 Editions Announced; Home Server Discontinued

Microsoft’s codenamed Windows Server 8 will be shipped as Windows Server 2012 in four versions ranging from small business needs to high end cloud data center. Organizations that rely on Windows Servers will now have better options to choose from as […]

Windows Server 8: Download, Overview, Features, Product Guide

Windows Server 8 as a Developer’s Preview was introduced at the BUILD conference last year and now Microsoft has launched its Beta version with loads of features for the IT professionals and software developers. Microsoft has been pioneering Servers for a […]

How to move Microsoft SQL Server database to another drive partition

Information is stored somewhere. Sometimes it’s not suited for its original location. If you’re running low on disk space, added a new drive array, or just curious; this is a simple procedure to move a database(s) in Microsoft SQL Server […]

Microsoft SQL Server Editions Review and Feature Comparision

There is the lot to come along with SQL Server. We have discussed some of the features of SQL Server in our earlier post. But for now what is for sure is that there are three editions of it. SQL Server […]