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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Administration


Microsoft Windows Server 2008 is the company's latest server operating system. Officially launched in February 2008, Windows Server 2008 is the successor to Microsoft's previous server OS, Windows Server 2003. This topic page features news, guides and expert technical advice for working with Windows Server 2008, as well as tips on several new features such as Server Core, Hyper-V and the read-only domain controller (RODC). You'll also find details on enhancements to Microsoft Terminal Services and Active Directory, and a variety of new Windows Server 2008 tools and utilities for Windows administrators.
IN THIS TOPIC:  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (44) , NEWS (40) , VIDEO (4) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (9) , DOWNLOADS (1) , DEFINITIONS (1)

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Author Mark Minasi dissects Windows 2008
VIDEO - Whether you are looking for reasons to deploy Windows Server 2008 or waiting, best-selling Windows server author Mark Minasi offers his usual trenchant opinion in this exclusive interview. Minasi parses the best and worst of ...
What to expect from Windows Server 2008 R2
PODCAST - In this podcast, learn what's changing in the areas of AD, failover clustering and more with Windows 2008 R2, plus how user feedback has affected some of the other improvements.
Building a Windows Server 2008 virtual test lab
TIP - When it comes to preparing for Windows Server 2008, there's nothing like hands-on experience. Gary Olsen explains the quirks of creating a test environment for Windows Server 2008.

  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 44
DirectAccess means 'always on' in Windows Server 2008 R2
Submitted By: SearchWindowsServer.com | 07 Jul 2009
TIP - Microsoft's new DirectAccess feature has the potential to change the way admins manage remote computers. But is it really secure?
File classification the automated way with Windows Server 2008 R2
Submitted By: SearchWindowsServer.com | 22 Jun 2009
TIP - Windows Server 2008 R2 offers the new File Classification Infrastructure, simplifying the content administration of network files in Windows environments.
Maintaining high availability of SQL Server virtual machines
Submitted By: SearchSQLServer.com | 15 Jun 2009
TIP - Learn to take advantage of Hyper-V and Windows 2008 in order to achieve fault-tolerant and highly available SQL Server virtual machines.
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  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 40
Microsoft adds hypervisor support to Windows Server 2008 R2
SearchWindowsServer.com | 11 May 2009
ARTICLE - Microsoft promises savings for companies running Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 operating systems.
SP2 beta coming for Windows Server 2008, Vista
SearchWinIT.com | 04 Dec 2008
ARTICLE - Hundreds of fixes and new hardware support await IT administrators in this SP2 beta release, available on TechNet.
WSUS 3.0 SP2 will offer fixes only
SearchWinIT.com | 07 Nov 2008
ARTICLE - A beta for WSUS 3.0 SP2 is due out later this year or early next year, according to one of the technology's developers. It will load on Windows Server 2008 R2.
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  VIDEO: 1 - 3 of 4
Running Hyper-V on Server Core
SearchWindowsServer.com | 20 Feb 2009
VIDEO - This screencast explains why Server Core is the ideal platform for the Hyper-V role in Windows 2008, and breaks down how to prepare it for Hyper-V deployment.
Breaking down the RODC with Windows 2008
SearchWindowsServer.com | 20 Jun 2008
VIDEO - In part two of our interview with Microsoft senior technical product manager Justin Graham, learn how the read-only domain controller can help improve branch office security.
New AD features in Windows 2008
SearchWindowsServer.com | 20 Jun 2008
VIDEO - In this video from TechEd 2008, Microsoft senior technical product manager Justin Graham discusses some of the lesser known improvements made to Active Directory with Windows Server 2008. Here you'll get details on features ...
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 9
Microsoft Hyper-V Management Tutorial
SearchWindowsServer.com | 10 Mar 2009
LEARNING CENTER - Considering a Hyper-V deployment? Check out this collection of tips, book excerpts and video presentations for a better understanding of Microsoft's virtualization technology.
Windows Server 2008 Learning Guide
SearchWindowsServer.com | 08 Jan 2009
LEARNING GUIDE - This guide provides resources on every aspect of your Windows 2008 migration, with info on developing a migration strategy and overviews of the most important new features.
Overlooked security in Windows Server 2008
SearchWindowsServer.com | 24 Nov 2008
SPECIAL REPORT - In this series expert Don Jones goes over the security issues involved with Windows PowerShell, Server Core and Network Access Protection with Microsoft Windows Server 2008.
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  DOWNLOADS: 1 - 1 of 1
What to expect from Windows Server 2008 R2
Published by: SearchWindowsServer.com | 11 Nov 2008
PODCAST - In this podcast, learn what's changing in the areas of AD, failover clustering and more with Windows 2008 R2, plus how user feedback has affected some of the other improvements.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 1 of 1
Server Core
14 Aug 2008
WORD - Server Core is a bare-bones installation option for computers running the Windows Server 2008 operating system. The installation results in a server environment that is easy to manage and maintain but offers less ...
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