Windows 8 isn't just a new version of the familiar desktop client — it's also a new version of Microsoft's server software. And as with the Windows desktop, Microsoft's BUILD conference has seen the ...

The consumer preview of Windows 8 wasn't the only operating system code Microsoft dropped today. The company also released the Windows Server "8" beta, a work-in-progress version of the next ...

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I have to be honest with you: For about the past year, I've had some serious doubts about Microsoft's place in the technology world. Don't misunderstand me, Microsoft has many fantastic products and ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Microsoft made available March 1 the beta version of the ...

Windows Server 8 is categorically different than its predecessor versions. There’s an argument to say that it’s not actually Windows. It’s pre-beta, and it’s an enormous statement covering many ...

If we were having a discussion based on cost alone and didn’t have to bring features and management tools into the discussion, Hyper-V would already be the leading virtualizaton product compared to ...

Windows Server has always been a bit different. It looks like your desktop computer, and includes dozens of features that you have no interest in using. Some would say that’s not a problem, since you ...

On September 8th, shortly before the public unveiling of Windows 8 client, I headed over to Redmond for a two-day meeting where Microsoft talked about what’s in store for Windows Server 8. According ...

There’s a lot of hype around Windows 8 these days. Just this week, Windows chief Steven Sinofsky released the first post of the Building Windows 8 blog, which promises an inside look from the Windows ...

The company is pitching its upcoming Windows "8" Server Core as a low-cost option for building private cloud systems. Server Core is a "minimal installation option" of the Windows Server operating ...