Last week at Ignite Australia, I demonstrated the new feature PowerShell Direct during my session demo. This feature allows you...
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How to install Nano Server, step by step

Windows Server 2016, expected to release in (appropriately enough) 2016, includes an installation option called Nano Server. In this...
Download Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3

Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3 is now available for download. In this post, I link to a few...
Storage Spaces Direct in Windows Server 2016

After spending the last few years spruiking the message that disaggregated, non-converged storage was the way to go for...
What’s new in Hyper-V in Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 2

When the first technical preview of the next version of Windows Server landed at the end of last year,...
New security features in Windows Server 2016 hint at future Azure improvements

The recent release of Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 2 includes a number of security enhancements. These security enhancements...
Nano Server – Some technical insights

Although Michael gave an overview of Nano Server after the announcement in early April 2015, we had to wait...
What’s new in Windows Server 2016 (Technical Preview 2)

After some delays, Microsoft has unveiled the latest preview for Windows Server 2016, Technical Preview 2. This release is...
My top 5 takeaway lessons from Microsoft Ignite 2015

I was fortunate enough to attend the 2015 Microsoft Ignite conference in Chicago, along with 23,000 of my closest...
How to install the GUI on Windows Server 2016

At Microsoft Ignite 2015 in Chicago, Microsoft unveiled the next preview of Windows Server. In the latest version, not...
Nano Server – Goodbye Windows Server?

Microsoft announced Nano Server, a server OS with no GUI, no local CLI, no Remote Desktop support, and no...