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Build a WS2016 Demo/Training Lab on a Single PC

Get a walkthrough of how to build a test/demo/evaluation lab for Windows Serve 2016, including Hyper-V and failover clustering, on a single machine (including a laptop).

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Top 5 Reasons to Deploy Windows Server 2016

Explore the main reasons you should consider deploying the now generally available Windows Server 2016 in your network.

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The Nano Server Debate – Yes or No?

It is clear from Microsoft’s publicity about Windows Server 2016 that the corporation believes that the default choice for installing a new server is Nano Server. Do you agree with that view? In this opinion post, I discuss the merits of both sides of the argument, share my take on the matter, and ask what you think.

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Servicing Options for Windows Server 2016 Announced

Microsoft announced a bunch of information about Windows Server 2016 (WS2016) at the Worldwide Partner Conference on July 12th in Toronto including how Microsoft will service, or release new features, to Windows Server 2016 after general availability.

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In Defense of the Server GUI

The role of the GUI in Windows Server has been under attack. Aidan Finn explains why he and customers do not accept the dogma.

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What’s New in Windows Sever 2016 Technical Preview 4

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

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Microsoft Releases Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3

Learn about the key new features in Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3, including Hyper-V containers, Nano Server, and more.

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How to Install Windows Server 2016 Nano in a VM

Russell Smith shows us how to Install Windows Server 2016 Nano in a VM in this brief how-to article.

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Microsoft Announces Nano Server

Microsoft announces Nano Server, a server OS optimized for cloud infrastructure and born-in-the-cloud applications.

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Do We Still Need GUI Management Tools in Windows Server?

Are the GUI management tools still relevant for Windows Server? Russell Smith explains how we’re moving away from the traditional GUI in lieu of PowerShell.

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