Most data center managers would not associate containers and microservices -- two new terms in buzzword bingo -- with Windows Server. In the rawest form, containers may not be of much interest to ...

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) bugs and an XML external entity (XXE) problem opens the door to takeover of admin desktops. A Windows interface that allows system administrators to configure and ...

I have run across a few servers now running Windows Server 2008 R2 that are just plain slow at the console. Either directly at the console or through RDP, navigating through folders using Windows ...

Knowing Windows PowerShell is no longer a bonus for IT professionals who work with Windows Server -- it's a requirement. As Windows PowerShell becomes more prominent, the Windows Server GUI is fading ...

I’m a firm believer that PowerShell knowledge is required if you work in Windows administration. That’s become especially true over the last three to four years as Microsoft has invested a good deal ...

Microsoft is urging Windows Server 2012 customers to upgrade to Windows Server 2022 soon, as it plans to end support in October. The US tech giant says businesses still using Windows Server 2012 and ...

Microsoft's upcoming Windows Server 2019 product is poised to lighten the configuration burden for IT pros and improve virtual workload CPU performance. Currently in preview, Windows Server 2019 is ...

After questioning Microsoft’s response to the Linux desktop wars only a couple of weeks ago, I’m questioning yet another Redmond tack to fend off the steady slip in its über-platform strategy. This ...

Windows Admin Center is a free tool accessible via browser that can make remote management more convenient, efficient, and secure. A lot of the value built into Windows Admin Center has to do with it ...