Category Archives: Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016 Launches in September; Free License for VMWare Users Who Migrate

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Microsoft wants to see VMWare users switch to Windows Server 2016 for their virtualization workload and they are offering free licenses in return for the migration.

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Microsoft Targets VMware Customers with ‘Free’ Windows Server License

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Microsoft has announced a new offer to VMware customers that will give them a free Windows Server license if they switch to Hyper-v but there are some other caveats too.

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The Nano Server Debate – Yes or No?

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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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Test Your Hardware for Device and Credential Guard Readiness

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If your organization is interested in testing your existing on premise hardware to determine if it is compatible with Microsoft’s Credential and Device Guard technologies then this tool will help you do that.

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