Microsoft announced on Wednesday that its Server Management Tools (SMT) suite now supports Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2. SMT includes a collection of familiar tools that are just ...

Microsoft provided an update this week on its Nano Server solution, as well as the tools needed to deploy and manage it. Nano Server is a deployment option that's part of the forthcoming Windows ...

There are endless software tools and utilities out there to help you in managing your network. Here are some of the best free ones. They can help you with deploying, maintaining, troubleshooting, and ...

Microsoft's SQL Server toolbox is a morass of acronyms, from SMO to SSMS to SOS, and differentiating one from the other can be a challenge. I recently caught up with Vicky Harp, lead program manager ...

On the heels of releasing to manufacturing Windows Server 2012 and Visual Studio 2012, the Microsoft Server and Tools team has been reorganized. Satya Nadella remains the President of the unit. But a ...

“Free” is a term rarely associated with Microsoft offerings, especially at the server end of the spectrum. Exchange Server, SQL Server, SharePoint, Hyper-V — IT admins know functionality comes at a ...

File Server Resource Manager is a valuable tool that helps admins control and organize the storage of files on a server. In this guide, we will walk through the steps to install File Server Resource ...

Backing up client computers in Windows Server Essentials is a key step in safeguarding valuable data and maintaining smooth operations. Administrators can easily configure automated backups, monitor ...

Intel today launched a set of modular-server building blocks for OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) and resellers to incorporate into servers designed for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). The ...