As Microsoft promised late last year, the company has ported some of its volume-activation technology to Windows Server 2003. Microsoft has made available for download 32- and 64-bit versions of its ...

There's a bad news for enterprises planning to upgrade to Windows Server 2016. However, beyond the first license, there's no minimum number that needs to be purchased per server. However, according to ...

A few years ago, Microsoft switched from per-processor to per-core licensing in SQL Server, and it’s about to do the same with Windows Server 2016. You may not be thrilled with the results. [ Related: ...

On July 12, Microsoft announced it will release Windows Server 2016 to the world as a final RTM edition at the company’s Ignite conference in late September. The software, now in its fifth technical ...

Last fall, Microsoft officials promised a plan for a new bring-your-own license (BYOL) option for Windows Server, saying details would come soon. "Soon" is today for those who have access to Microsoft ...

Do you remember the comment in our last blog, Deep Dive: What You Need to Know About Licensing for Windows Server 2012, advising IT leaders to be sure that they can stand by the choices they make to ...

We have a few HP Proliant DL360 G4's that have Windows 2003 Server OEM installed.<BR><BR>The physical hardware has to go, but we want to P2V the server installs onto some new VMware kit so we can take ...

Despite its roots as a general-purpose operating system, it’s possible to turn your Windows 11 machine into a reliable server ...