Editors' Picks
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How to install Windows 8 Client Hyper-V -- and what it can do for you
Windows 8 Client Hyper-V brings bare-metal virtualization to PCs. Learn about the client hypervisor's requirements, install process and features.02 Jan 2013
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Windows predictions for 2013: 'Cloud OS' adoption, security focus
What will 2013 bring for Windows? We asked our experts to offer their predictions about the Cloud OS, XP's future, Windows 8 and security.21 Dec 2012
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Test your knowledge of new Windows Server 2012 features with this quiz
Think you've done a good job in keeping up with all of the year's Windows Server news, updates and features? Take this short quiz to find out.21 Dec 2012
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IT admins need to get Windows certification right
As long as the Windows certification exams you're working on also apply to the new MCSA credentials, keep at them. If they don't, then reconsider.20 Dec 2012
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Flash PCIe SSD becoming shareable between physical servers
PCIe flash is great for IOPS and throughput performance gains with low latency. But they weren't shareable by other physical servers until now.20 Dec 2012
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Year of PowerShell? The best Windows Server tips of 2012 for admins
We compiled our most popular Windows Server tips from this year and included Windows Server 2012 with its new and improved features.17 Dec 2012
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AWS undermines Azure with new PowerShell, Windows Server 2012 features
Amazon Web Services adds Windows Server 2012 and PowerShell features to its public cloud in a bid to undercut Microsoft Azure.17 Dec 2012
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Windows Server 2012 features essential to storage
Storage expert Brien Posey talks about which features of Windows Server 2012 have the biggest influence on storage and virtualization.04 Dec 2012
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Q&A: System Center 2012 SP1 to deliver key management features
Systems management expert Don Retallack offers details of next year's Microsoft System Center 2012 Service Pack 1.03 Dec 2012
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Virtual machine backup and restoration in a Windows failover cluster
Learn about Windows failover clusters and their role in VM backups and restoration in this tip from Microsoft expert Brien Posey.28 Nov 2012
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Easier DirectAccess setup means a plausible VPN alternative for admins
DirectAccess used to be a complicated feature, but not anymore. In Windows Server 2012, simpler DirectAccess setup helps admins connect mobile users.27 Nov 2012
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Enabling multi-server management in Windows Server 2012
By enabling remote management in Windows Server 2012, Microsoft opened the door for multi-server management remotely or locally.20 Nov 2012
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New RackStation, My Book Studio offerings for SMB storage needs
This week, Synology shows off its latest RackStation product and Western Digital offers up its new My Book Studio external drive lineup for SMBs.16 Nov 2012
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Configuring Remote Desktop Services roles for high availability
Although Windows Server 2012 RDS comes with new high availability capabilities, configuring Remote Desktop Services HA is no simple task.15 Nov 2012
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A CIO's reasoning behind upgrading to Windows Server 2012
CIO Niel Nickolaisen talks up tech trends and why they point him to upgrading to Windows Server 2012.13 Nov 2012
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Windows Server Failover Clustering gets boost from PowerShell cmdlets
In Windows Server 2012, there are 81 new and improved failover clustering PowerShell cmdlets. Here's how to make the most of their capabilities.12 Nov 2012
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App-V 5.0, User Experience Virtualization hits with MDOP 2012 users
The latest Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack supports Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, but for IT pros, its virtualization features set it apart.07 Nov 2012
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Microsoft signals 'Cloud OS' ambitions with Windows Server 2012
With Windows Server 2012 out, Microsoft solidified its position as a cloud-oriented company. Experts wonder if the move will resonate with customers.05 Nov 2012
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Microsoft tries 'kitchen sink' method for Windows Server 2012 upgrade
With the Windows Server 2012 upgrade available, Microsoft experts analyze the risks and rewards of the feature-rich release.05 Nov 2012
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Top three Windows 8 RemoteFX enhancements
Windows 8 RemoteFX brings multitouch, improved graphics rendering and WAN optimization to salivating desktop virtualization admins everywhere.31 Oct 2012