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Insider preview: Windows container image
Earlier this year at Microsoft Build 2018, we announced a third container base image for applications that have additional API dependencies beyond nano server and Windows Server Core. Now the time has...
View ArticleMicrosoft Cloud App Security’s Conditional Access App Control is now...
We are excited to announce that Conditional Access App Control is now generally available. In this blog post, well provide an overview of the powerful real-time monitoring and controls this feature...
View ArticleEight Essentials for Hybrid Identity: #3 Securing your identity infrastructure
Howdy folks, Today, there is an abundance of systems designed to provide you with security, but often the question of what will effectively make you more secure and how stays unanswered. To this end,...
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Here’s what you missed – Five big announcements for Storage Spaces Direct...
This post was authored by Cosmos Darwin (@cosmosdarwin), PM on the Windows Server team at Microsoft. Yesterday we held the first Windows Server Summit – here are the five biggest announcements for...
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Three exciting improvements to Phased Deployments in Configuration Manager...
Hello everyone! We typically release only one technical preview each month, but this time we had so many things we wanted to share, we added a second one for June and labeled it 1806.2. Today’s release...
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Deploying Upgrade Readiness without SCCM
Hello everyone! My name is Paul Fitzgerald and I’m a Platforms PFE. I love learning new things and sharing what I have learned with others. My role as a PFE allows me the opportunity to do just that,...
View ArticleUpgrade Readiness has been re-enabled on Windows 7 EU devices
Windows Analytics Upgrade Readiness customers, including Configuration Manager users, may have noticed data from some devices not being updated. The Upgrade Readiness team have now re-enabled a limited...
View ArticleServer Core and Server with Desktop: Which one is best for you
On March 20, 2018 we announced the availability of Windows Server 2019 preview, the next Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) release in the Windows Insider program. Seven weeks later, we released...
View ArticleConfiguring a PowerShell DSC Web Pull Server to use SQL Database
Introduction Hi! Thank you for visiting this blog to find out more about how you can configure a PowerShell DSC Web Pull Server to use an SQL database instead of the “Devices.edb” solution we currently...
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Remote Desktop web client preview updated with SSO
One of the most resounding pieces of feedback we received from the Remote Desktop web client public preview is to remove the credentials prompt when launching a connection. We decided to squeeze that...
View ArticleFeedback on Storage Spaces Direct in smaller environments
Hello, IT Admins! As a part of our planning process for the next release of Windows Server, we want to get your feedback! We are surveying IT Admins from small and medium businesses to get feedback on...
View ArticleOSD with Configuration Manager Video Tutorial Series Overview
Over the next few weeks we will be publishing another video tutorial series on our YouTube channel focused on Operating System Deployment (OSD) with Configuration Manager. These videos have been...
View ArticleOSD Video Tutorial: Part I – Introduction and Basics
This is the first session of a series that will detail the Operating System Deployment feature of ConfigMgr 2012. The session provides base knowledge that answers the questions - what is OSD? Why OSD?...
View ArticleIt’s sunset time for Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2
The 2008 family of server products have had a tremendous run. But all good things come to an end, right? On January 14, 2020, support ends for Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2, which means no more...
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Microsoft Intune announces support for Android enterprise purpose-built devices
We are excited to announce support for Android enterprise purpose-built device management. This scenario targets task-based use cases, such as unattended guest kiosk experiences, inventory tracking,...
View ArticleIntroduction to Cluster Sets in Windows Server 2019
This blog discusses a new feature in the upcoming release of Windows Server 2019. Currently, Windows Insiders receive current builds of Windows Server 2019. We urge you to become an Insider and play...
View ArticleOSD Video Tutorial: Part 2 – Obtain and Import the Image
This is session two of a series that details the Operating System Deployment feature of Configuration Manager. This session focuses on the process of image capture and reviews the tools available in...
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New Storage Migration Service preview released
Heya, Ned here again. We released a new Windows Server 2019 Insiders Preview of the Storage Migration Service. As always, downloads and details are here: https://aka.ms/stormigser Go migrate yer stuff!...
View ArticleDeprecation of the Remote Desktop 8.0 client for macOS
The Microsoft Remote Desktop 10 client for macOS with its redesigned user experience and new code base has been available in the App Store since last November and the feedback has been incredible,...
View ArticleGet answers to “Now what?” for Windows Server 2008 end of support
Our 2008 server products were great for their time, but newer versions of Windows Server offer tremendous improvements in performance and efficiency compared to the Windows Server of 10 years ago....
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