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Windows Server 2016 release brings opportunity, challenges in a cloud world

Microsoft wants Windows Server 2016 to serve as a gateway to get workloads in Azure, but some administrators must work harder to keep pace with the company's initiatives.
Windows Server 2016 features focus on evolving IT landscape

With numerous updates and innovations to storage, security and virtualization, Microsoft attempts to lock in its place in today's developer-friendly world.

Microsoft goes cloud-heavy with Windows Server 2016 features

Microsoft wants sysadmins to get their heads in the clouds by packing support for containers and Azure services into Windows Server 2016.
Analyzing Exchange Server security risks and vulnerabilities

Knowing which security risks and threats can harm your Exchange Server environment is great, but having a plan in place to combat them is even better.

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VMworld 2021 news and conference coverage
This year's VMworld conference ran virtually from Oct. 5 through Oct. 7. Read the latest news and announcements about and from ...
VSphere VM Service: Provision VMs with Kubernetes APIs
With Tanzu integration and vSphere VM Service lets developers and admins spin up VMs and guest OSes as desired-state images in ...
VMware's Project Monterey expands its capabilities, use cases
With updates to Project Monterey, VMware customers can now use DPUs for networking, security and bare-metal deployments from the ...

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Break down the different AWS Graviton2 instance types
AWS Graviton2 processors power a range of EC2 instance types. To select the right one, consider an application's specific compute...
3 best practices for Amazon S3 cost optimization
Everything a business runs in the cloud costs money, and AWS S3 storage is no exception. Smart AWS users understand how to adjust...
Google adds hardware flexibility to distributed cloud
Google Distributed Cloud Edge, available in preview, takes the company's cloud computing infrastructure to the private data ...

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SQL Server database design best practices and tips for DBAs
Good database design is a must to meet processing needs in SQL Server systems. In a webinar, consultant Koen Verbeeck offered ...
SQL Server in Azure database choices and what they offer users
SQL Server databases can be moved to the Azure cloud in several different ways. Here's what you'll get from each of the options ...
Using a LEFT OUTER JOIN vs. RIGHT OUTER JOIN in SQL
In this book excerpt, you'll learn LEFT OUTER JOIN vs. RIGHT OUTER JOIN techniques and find various examples for creating SQL ...

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Apple ditches hated MacBook Pro features, adds M1 chips
The new MacBook Pro laptops come in 14-and 16-inch models, return ports that were missing in the past few iterations, and add ...
Windows 11 bugs cause app slowdown on AMD chips
The flaws can slow application performance by as much as 15% on high-performance PCs for gaming and other demanding software. AMD...
Top 7 Chromebooks for business use cases
Chromebooks are high-performing thin clients with great ease-of-management features, but the market has so many options that it's...

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Setting up and troubleshooting multiple thin client monitors
Thin clients generally require less attention from desktop administrators, but sometimes, IT needs to intervene to set up or ...
Choosing a thin client for remote desktop protocol access
There are plenty of suitable thin client options for RDP environments, but each device has unique characteristics that make it a ...
Understanding the difference between thin and thick clients
How do thin and thick clients compare for licensing or flexibility? These two endpoint types each have their role in the ...

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