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Making it easier to revert

Sometimes when things go wrong in my environment, I don’t want to have to clean it all up — I just want to go back in time to when everything was working. But remembering to maintain good recovery...

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DSC Resource Kit Release April 2017

We just released the DSC Resource Kit!This release includes updates to 5 DSC resource modules, including 3 new DSC resources. In these past 6 weeks, 57 pull requests have been merged and 46 issues have...

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Integrated management and security across your hybrid cloud

Do you have a truly end-to-end view of your hybrid cloud environment? Most environments today are complex, with multi-tier applications that may span multiple datacenters and cloud hosting...

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DockerCon 2017: Simplifying Containerization for Enterprises

Since the launch of Windows Server 2016 six months ago, adoption has been nothing short of amazing. Customers like Tyco started adopting Windows containers even before general availability and in day...

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Use NGINX to load balance across your Docker Swarm cluster

A practical walkthrough, in six stepsThis basic example demonstrates NGINX and swarm mode in action, to provide the foundation for you to apply these concepts to your own configurations.This document...

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Editing a .VMCX file

In Windows Server 2016 we moved from using .XML for our virtual machine configuration files to using a binary format – that we call .VMCX.There are many benefits to this – but one of the downsides is...

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DockerCon 2017: Powering new Linux innovations with Hyper-V isolation and...

This post was authored by John Gossman, Azure Lead Architect and Linux Foundation Board Member.With over 900,000 containerized applications in the Docker Hub there has never been a better time to be a...

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Windows Server 2016 Adds Native Overlay Network Driver, enabling mixed Linux...

Based on customer and partner feedback, we are happy to announce the Windows networking team released a native overlay network driver for Windows Server 2016 to enable admins to create a Docker Swarm...

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Windows Server Essentials 2016 – Update on Remote Web Access

Hello,Remote Web Access, a feature inside Windows Server Essentials 2016 (also used in the Windows Server Essentials role that is available in Windows Server Standard 2016 and Windows Server Datacenter...

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Free Training: How to use built-in security features in Windows Server 2016

We designed Windows Server 2016 from an assume breach posture. Yes, we want to build the most secure servers, and we have taken some giant steps forward when it comes to breach resistance, but we have...

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Five reasons to run SQL Server 2016 on Windows Server 2016, part 4

This is the fourth post in a five-part blog series. Keep an eye out for upcoming posts and catch up on the first, second, and third in the series.Reach insights faster by running analytics at the point...

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What’s new in Hyper-V for the Windows 10 Creators Update?

Microsoft just released the Windows 10 Creators Update.  Which means Hyper-V improvements!New and improved features in Creators Update:Quick CreateCheckpoint and Save for nested Hyper-VDynamic resize...

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Consistency is the cure for Hybrid Cloud complexity

This post was authored by Julia White, Corporate Vice President.Odds are youve got a hybrid cloud strategy and have already started implementing this approach. Thats just one of the findings in our...

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Save up to 40 percent on Windows Server VMs in Azure

Deploying a virtual machine on Microsoft Azure is a great way to add scalability and flexibility to an existing datacenter and applications. Now customers can deploy Windows Server virtual machines in...

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Rest easy with regulatory compliance in Windows Server 2016

Last month we learned that Windows Server 2016 has achieved Common Criteria certification for the General Purpose OS protection profile.This international standard is especially important for our...

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A Comparison of Shell and Scripting Language Security

PowerShell Security is a topic on everybody’s mind. Most of all – ours.As PowerShell has become more popular with Administrators, it has also become more popular for unauthorized administrators – also...

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Why Bing.com couldn’t wait for Windows Server 2016

At Microsoft, we have a tradition of eating our own dog food. That means we begin running portions of our business on new products during the final technical preview period to make sure they are truly...

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Five reasons to run SQL Server 2016 on Windows Server 2016, part 3

This is the third blog in a five-part series. Keep an eye out for upcoming posts and read the first two posts in the series, part 1 and part 2.When does 2 + 2 = 5? When two teams work hard to deliver...

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Using Debugging Tools to Find Token and Session Leaks

Hello AskDS readers and Identity aficionados. Long time no blog.Ryan Ries here, and today I have a relatively “hardcore” blog post that will not be for the faint of heart. However, it’s about an...

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Switching between Windows Server 2016 Server Core and Desktop Experience

We have frequently been asked why we removed the option to add and remove the Server GUI package to the Windows Server 2016 Server Core install option like you could in Windows Server 2012 R2. This was...

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