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In today’s Ask the Admin, I’ll show you how to install RDS in Windows Server 2012 R2. In Remote Desktop Services Deployment Options in Windows Server 2012 R2 on Petri, I walked you through the available deployment options, but in this article I’d like to show you how to use Server Manager to deploy RDS….

This post written in 2016 gives an overview of what Office 365 is including plans, features, mobile, storage, management tools and more. It also lists similar products from other companies.

Russell explains that Azure Automation Desired State Configuration (DSC) is comprised of Azure Automation and PowerShell DSC.

Aidan shows how to recover a virtual machine using the Azure Portal from a back up of your Azure Resource Manager (ARM) or CSP virtual machine.

Learn how to configure backup of Azure virtual machines using the Recovery Services vault in the Azure Portal.

Russell Smith looks at components of Microsoft’s new Azure Information Protection service, which includes identity-driven security, encryption, information rights management, automatic classification and more.

Aidan provides step-by-step directions to download a virtual machine from Microsoft Azure and get it running on a local or on-premises Hyper-V host/cluster.

Office 365 Planner has reached general availability and now it’s time to put it through its paces. I’m happy to say that it more than lives up to my expectations.

In this article, Russell explains how RDS Session Host deployment in Windows Server 2012 R2 differs from earlier versions of Windows Server and the deployment options available.

How should your company select an Azure virtual machine? Aidan Finn lays out what the series and preset sizes really mean and offers guidelines for getting the most for your budget.