In this series on migrating from Windows Server 2003 to 2012 R2, learn how to easily install Active Directory, as well as steps for transferring FSMO Roles.
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Russell Smith shows us how to migrate Active Directory domain controllers running Windows Server 2003, including DNS and DHCP, to Windows Server 2012 R2.
Learn how to prepare for a migration from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2012 R2 in this new article series from Russell Smith.
Originally expected to ship alongside Windows 10 later in 2015, the next major Windows Server version has now been delayed by Microsoft until 2016.
Microsoft had a lot to say about Windows 10 yesterday, but what about Windows Server 10, also known as Windows Server vNext? Russell Smith gives us an update on the state of the next Windows Server release.
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Still can't decide if you should upgrade to Windows Server 2012 R2? Aidan Finn serves up five reasons why you should upgrade to Microsoft's latest server OS.
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Aidan Finn explains how Windows Server 2012 R2 makes it easier to export virtual machines with the 'live exporting' functionality.
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Learn how to create custom security policies for Windows Server using the Security Configuration Wizard and how to evaluate risks associated with new policies.
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Microsoft support for Windows XP ends on April 8th, 2014. Are you ready to see this OS ride into the sunset? Read our guide for some tips on the transition.
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Get on the ball! Find out why it's time to upgrade from Windows XP and Server 2003 and read about Microsoft's OS infection rates.
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Remember, by default LDAP communications aren't secure. Learn to enable secure LDAP on Windows Server 2008/2012 DCs in part one of a two-part series.
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ADK, MDT, WDS... IDK? Read on for our list of favorite Windows 8 deployment tools.
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In this first of a two-part series, Peter De Tender walks through MDT 2012 setup and configuration prior to deploying Windows 8.
Moving info from an old computer to a new one can be a hassle. But no more! Read on for a hassle-free way to use Windows Easy Transfer to migrate to a Windows 8 PC.
Learn how to grant DNSAdmins the right to view DNS event log entries remotely on Windows Server 2008 R2. Using a lab environment, we show you the steps to take when granting these rights, and what to do when an error occurs.