Windows Server

Windows Server 2025 Hotpatching Available as a Subscription July 8, 2025 Windows Server 2025 hotpatching, enabling security update patches without reboots, is generally available as of...more Migrating from VMware? Look Before You Leap Updated: June 28, 2025 Microsoft has several alternatives to VMware for on-premises server virtualization. Hyper-V is mature and runs...more Copilot+ PC: Small Carefully Crafted Pilot Is Best Option Updated: April 7, 2025 The Windows Copilot Runtime coming to Windows with the 24H2 version will work best with...more Windows Copilot Runtime Aids AI Application Development Updated: April 1, 2025 The Copilot Runtime is a new Windows client OS component that facilitates development of AI-enabled...more Optimizing Usage of Microsoft’s Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Platforms Updated: March 3, 2025 Optimizing usage of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure platforms requires understanding key use scenarios and possibly a...more Windows Server 2025: Core Feature Updates and 10 More Years of Support Updated: January 20, 2025 Microsoft released Windows Server 2025, the latest LTSC version of Windows Server, to general availability...more Executive Focus: The Mounting Risks of On-Premises Server Software Updated: January 12, 2025 Microsoft’s cloud-first focus reduces the long-term viability of traditional on-premises server software. Organizations using on-premises...more Windows Server 2025 Generally Available with LTSC Support Updated: November 19, 2024 Windows Server 2025, the latest LTSC version of Windows Server, is generally available and brings...more Keeping Windows 10 after 2025: What Will It Cost? Updated: November 15, 2024 ESUs will be critical for securing devices that can’t move to Windows 11 by Oct....more Hyper-V Virtualization Is Alive And Well Updated: November 14, 2024 Hyper-V virtualization technology is included in most Microsoft OS offerings and continues to be actively...more Hyper-V Server Discontinued in Favor of Stack HCI Updated: November 7, 2024 Hyper-V Server 2019 will be the last version of the free Hyper-V Server, but the...more Executive Focus: SQL Server License Consolidation Provides Tangible Benefits Updated: November 1, 2024   SQL Server license consolidation is a low-risk effort that delivers cost, compliance, and administrative...more New Windows Server License Option Eases Hosting Updated: October 7, 2024 Customers can bring their own Windows Server licenses to more service providers with a new...more FSLogix Offers VDI Benefits Updated: August 19, 2024 FSLogix can improve performance in nonpersistent VDI environments, particularly for Office applications such as Outlook....more Windows Copilot Runtime Architecture Updated: July 30, 2024 Illustration shows Directions’ interpretation of the interaction of components included in the Copilot Runtime. Microsoft’s Customers Must Monitor Its Security Shortcomings Updated: July 22, 2024 Insurance companies are tightening policy coverage requirements and examining whether organizations are implementing good security...more