Windows Server Core Container Images Now 40 Percent Smaller
At the beginning of December, Microsoft announced upcoming changes to Windows Server Core container images that would make..
MJFChat: What's new and next for Microsoft's Windows Subsystem for Linux
https://ia601501.us.archive.org/19/items/mjf121219/MJF121219.mp3 You can find a transcript of the conversation, here. --- We are doing a twice-monthly interview..
Five Facts about Hybrid Cloud Backup
Using the cloud as a backup target is definitely one of the ways that many businesses are adopting..
What Exactly Is Microsoft Endpoint Manager?
At Ignite 2019 there was some buzz in the area of device management with a new product called..
Windows and Active Directory at Microsoft Ignite 2019
The spotlight this year at Microsoft’s annual Ignite conference didn’t fall on Windows or Windows Server. But that’s..
What is Azure Arc?
Most companies are using the cloud in some fashion, whether they're leveraging Microsoft 365, AWS FSx, or Azure..
Windows Server 2019 Release Sees Server Core Adoption Soar
It’s not news for Windows Server system administrators that they should be using the Server Core SKU of..
Paul Thurrott's Short Takes: Microsoft Earnings Special Edition
Because it’s that time of the quarter, this edition of Short Takes looks solely at Microsoft’s quarterly earnings..
Windows Containers: Understanding Images and Layers
It’s been a while since I’ve written about containers on Petri, so I thought it was time to..
MJFChat: Security-hardening Windows Server
https://ia601506.us.archive.org/35/items/mjf82219/MJF82219.mp3 The audio transcript can be found here. --- We’ve started a new, twice-monthly interview show on Petri.com..
Patch Tuesday August 2019
This month Microsoft patches ‘wormable’ vulnerabilities in Remote Desktop that it discovered during routine hardening, remote code execution..
Windows Server to Add FIDO2 Security Key Support for Password-Less Sign-In
The latest Insider preview of Windows Server, build 18945, was released on July 30th and it includes FIDO2..
Microsoft Releases Hyper-V Server 2019
Microsoft’s troubled Windows 10 October 2018 Update and Windows Server 2019 release last year saw an unprecedented withdrawal..
Windows Server Version 1903 is Now Generally Available
Microsoft today announced the general availability of Windows Server version 1903, which adds new Windows Server container capabilities,..
How to Enable GPU Acceleration in Windows Containers
Windows Server 2019 and Windows 10 version 1809 brought with them some new features for Windows Containers. Including..
