One of the important new features in Windows Server 2016 is the option to deploy containers. By deploying containers, you can provide an isolated environment for applications. You can deploy multiple containers on a single physical server or virtual server, and each container provides a complete operating environment for installed applications. Additionally, you can…
I’m teaching the 20740B Server 2016 Administration course today and as I was reviewing the material, I remembered the book I started about two years ago. Due to artistic differences with the publisher, the book project never made it past the second chapter. However, I thought since I put in…
Passed two exams this week during the MCT Summit. I started with the 70-740: Installation, Storage, & Compute with Windows Server 2016. This was the one I studied for on the train, because I thought I was a little rusty on Virtual Machines and Clustering. But it was the simple stuff like…
Microsoft announced today that New MCSA certifications are out for both Windows Server 2016 http://bit.ly/295AIN0 and SQL Server 2016 http://bit.ly/295AWUG. Upgrade exams are also available for those who already have earned an MCSA on Windows Server 2012 or SQL Server 2012.
Get a head start evaluating Windows Server 2016—guided by the experts. Based on Technical Preview 4, John McCabe and the Windows Server team introduce the new features and capabilities, with practical insights on how Windows Server 2016 can meet the needs of your business. Get the early, high-level overview you…
Bash on Windows 10 was one of the big reveals at Microsoft’s recent Build conference. Since then, there’s been a lot of speculation about what Microsoft did to make this possible. Microsoft is starting to provide more details via blog posts and a new Channel 9 video on what’s going on under…
Today I will be delivering two sessions on the new Windows 10 Features. Here is the presentation for those interested. I will be discussing information about Cortana, the New Start, Windows Hello, Microsoft Edge and so much more.
Say goodbye to passwords and say Hello to a new way of doing Multi-factor Authentication in Windows 10. Here is a 4 minute video that explains the future of security.
Are you an end user and interested in new Windows 10 Features? Well, roll up your sleeves for a hands-on exploration. From Windows Hello to the return of the Start Menu, check out this excellent presentation on Windows 10: Top Features for Consumers. However, if you are an IT Professional…
Over the last year, I’ve heard the word containers and docker thrown around and I was kind of curious as to what the commotion was all about. So I decided to go internet diving to see what I could find on Containers and Docker. Obviously, we start with Mark Russinovich who…