Everything you need to know about Windows Server 2019 – Part 3
This blog post was authored by Dean Wells, Principal Program Manager, Windows Server. In the preceding blogs, you were given a video-tour of some of the high-level advancements made in Windows Server 2019 that touched on areas such as the ... continue reading
Windows 10 and Storage Sense
What’s new in Storage Sense? Starting with Windows 10, Storage Sense has embarked on a path to keep your storage optimized. We’re making continuous improvements in every update. In the next Windows 10 feature update (build 17720 and later), we’re ... continue reading
Top 10 Networking Features in Windows Server 2019: #5 Network Performance Improvements for Virtual Workloads
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Server 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 Windows Server, version 1803, the latest release in the Semi-Annual ... continue reading
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, and I’ll ... continue reading
Driving data security is a shared responsibility, here’s how you can protect yourself
You’re driving a long, dark road on a rainy night. If you’re driving 20 miles over the speed limit and you don’t step on the brakes when the car in front of you comes to a sudden stop, is it ... continue reading
Machine learning vs. social engineering
Machine learning is a key driver in the constant evolution of security technologies at Microsoft. Machine learning allows Microsoft 365 to scale next-gen protection capabilities and enhance cloud-based, real-time blocking of new and unknown threats. Just in the last few ... continue reading
Virtualization-based security (VBS) memory enclaves: Data protection through isolation
The escalating sophistication of cyberattacks is marked by the increased use of kernel-level exploits that attempt to run malware with the highest privileges and evade security solutions and software sandboxes. Kernel exploits famously gave the WannaCry and Petya ransomware remote ... continue reading
Introducing the NetAdapter Driver model for the next generation of networks and applications
As we move towards a fully connected world, inundated with intelligent devices and massively distributed computing infrastructure, networks that can sustain high bandwidth have never been more relevant. Initial requirements for a 5G network project peak data rates in the ... continue reading
Network start-up and performance improvements in Windows 10 April 2018 Update and Windows Server, version 1803
Increased container density, faster network endpoint creation time, improvements to NAT network throughput, DNS fixes for Kubernetes, and improved developer features A lot of enthusiasm and excitement surrounds the highly anticipated quality improvements to the container ecosystem on Windows; all ... continue reading
