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Aidan Finn

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Aidan Finn, Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), has been working in IT since 1996. He has worked as a consultant and administrator for the likes of Innofactor Norway, Amdahl DMR, Fujitsu, Barclays and Hypo Real Estate Bank International where he dealt with large and complex IT infrastructures and MicroWarehouse Ltd. where he worked with Microsoft partners in the small/medium business space.

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Microsoft Announces Windows Server 2016 Licensing

Dec 04, 2015
Aidan Finn

Microsoft has announced details on Windows Server 2016 licensing, which includes a switch to a per-core licensing model.

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Will IT Pros Adopt Infrastructure as Code?

Dec 03, 2015
Aidan Finn

Aidan Finn shares his opinion on what it means for IT pros to adopt an infrastructure as code approach.

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Create a Containers VM Host with DHCP

Dec 01, 2015
Aidan Finn

Learn how to deploy Windows Server Containers with direct network connectivity and DHCP-assigned IP addresses.

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What are Hyper-V Containers?

Dec 01, 2015
Aidan Finn

Learn and understand the reasoning behind Hyper-V Containers and how they work and differ from Windows Server Containers.

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Managing Windows Server Containers with PowerShell: Connecting to a Network

Nov 24, 2015
Aidan Finn

In this post, learn how to deploy a Windows Server Containers-based application and configure NAT networking and Windows Firewall rules.

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What’s New in Windows Sever 2016 Technical Preview 4

Nov 20, 2015
Aidan Finn

Learn about new features in the Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 4 for Hyper-V and related roles and technologies.

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Red Hat’s Impact on Microsoft Azure: A Win for the Enterprise

Nov 17, 2015
Aidan Finn

Microsoft and Red Hat announced a partnership to bring Red Hat Enterprise Linux to Azure, .NET to RHEL, and improve mutual systems management.

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Managing Windows Server Containers with PowerShell: Managing Containers

Nov 16, 2015
Aidan Finn

Learn how to perform administration inside of a Windows Server container, along with steps on creating a new container image in the repository.

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Managing Windows Server Containers with PowerShell: Creating a New Container

Nov 09, 2015
Aidan Finn

Learn how to manage and create Windows Server Containers using PowerShell, as well as explaining the file types and locations.

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Windows Server 2016 Feature: ReFS Accelerated VHDX Operations

Nov 03, 2015
Aidan Finn

Windows Server 2016 improves the speed of VHD and VHDX operations. Aidan Finn show the results using basic 1 GbE iSCSI storage.

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