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Server Manager tool
Hyper-V 3.0
VM failover
SMB 3 file sharing
Resilient File System
Storage spaces
Pooling and thin provisioning
PowerShell
Network management
Remote access
Hyper
V virtualisation
Storage and security systems
Will run on commodity hardware
The editors didn't like
Metro user interface a major upheaval
Some features only available if Windows Server 2012 is widely deployed by an organisation
Published: 2013-04-24, Author: Paul , review by: techworld.com
Hyper-V 2012 combines significant management and usability improvements with solid performance, especially for the purpose of virtualising many typical Windows workloads. New PowerShell cmdlets streamline the process of automating many of the tedious admi...
Abstract: Editor's note: This article has been revised to underscore the fact that we tested VMware vSphere with vCenter Server but we tested Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V without System Center 2012, and therefore these reviews do not constitute a straightforward c...
Published: 2013-04-24, Author: Paul , review by: infoworld.com
Abstract: With the release of Windows Server 2012, Hyper-V gains increased scalability in terms of both raw specs and features that make larger environments easer to manage. Hyper-V 2012 pushes the limits to 4TB of RAM per host and 64 nodes per cluster, and it adds...
Published: 2012-10-24, Author: Tom , review by: techworld.com
What the Windows 2012 Server editions provide is a compelling reason to stick with Windows infrastructure, as many of the advances represent integration of management components that have no competitive parallels. Microsoft wants to use Windows Server...
Abstract: These new and improved 'supersaver' features offer the biggest return on your Windows Server 2012 investmentWindows Server 2012 is a monumental release packed with new features that touch every facet of the operating system. You'll see changes ranging fro...
Abstract: In the first week of June, Microsoft released a near-final version of Windows Server 2012 alongside its client brother, Windows 8 Release Preview. In the days since that release, I've been spending time thoroughly examining some of the new features in ...
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Published: 2012-06-27, Author: Oliver , review by: techworld.com
All this only scratches the surface of Windows Server 2012's new capabilities. When Microsoft calls this a "major" release, the company isn't kidding. Windows Server 2012 really does change the game, and that's across all roles: file sharing, identity...
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Published: 2012-06-27, Author: Oliver , review by: infoworld.com
Abstract: It may feel like a wolf chasing you through the woods at night -- yet another Windows Server migration closing in on its prey. This is one migration you'll want to look at very closely before trying to pull it off. It's a great time to start serious evalu...
Abstract: It seems that a number of people are having difficulties in installing Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 on their Gen7 N-series MicroServer. It's caught many off guard as Server 2012 installs without an issue.The MicroServer N36, N40L and N54L all share th...
IT-Profis und natürlich ganz besonders Windows-Administratoren sollten unbedingt die Gelegenheit nutzen, das frei verfügbare Beta-Release des Windows Servers zu installieren, um so erste Erfahrungen mit dem neuen Design, aber vor allen Dingen mit den n...