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Become Cloud-Ready Post Windows Server 2003

Top Server Strategies to Ease Cloud Migration

By Patrick Renzi

17 Jul 2015

Small and Medium Business Windows

Windows XP End-of-Life Lessons for Windows Server 2003 Migrations

Crashes, Costs, and Calamityu2014Holding Out Can Be Expensive

By Lane Shelton

17 Jul 2015

Small and Medium Business Windows

The Takeaway: The devil in the details of the Windows 10 license

The end-user license agreement for Windows 10, not surprisingly, includes changes that spell out everything from how automatic updates are handled to what happens to pirated copies when a user tries to upgrade.

By Ken Mingis

17 Jul 2015

Small and Medium Business Windows

The Takeaway: The Windows 10 update cadence explained

One thing is certain: Different users will get different versions of Microsoft's new OS at different times.

By Ken Mingis

16 Jul 2015

Small and Medium Business Windows

The Takeaway: As Windows 10 rollout nears, Microsoft halts preview releases

Early-bird Windows 10 testers won't be getting new preview builds of the new OS for now because the company has stopped deliveries to focus instead on distribution.

By Ken Mingis

14 Jul 2015

Small and Medium Business Windows

Haven’t migrated from Windows Server 2003 yet? You’re not alone

Missing the end of support date for Windows Server 2003 may not bring immediate dire consequences, but there are good reasons to get off Win Server 2003 soon.

By Paul Rubens

13 Jul 2015

Microsoft Servers Small and Medium Business

Is Windows Nano Server a data center game-changer?

Windows 10 might be getting all the attention, but Microsoftu2019s new Nano Server could start a quiet revolution in server rooms across the globe.

By Jonathan Hassell

8 Jul 2015

Microsoft Servers Small and Medium Business

7 places you’ll be surprised to learn are still using Windows XP

More than a year after Microsoft ended support for the aging OS, some high-profile organizations are still using Windows XP u2013 and putting themselves at risk.rn

By Rich Hein

6 Jul 2015

Operating Systems Small and Medium Business Windows