Windows Server 2012: The New Era of IT

Windows Server 2012 is the software that brings to life the recent innovations in cloud computing, memory, storage, devices and data, while improving management and efficiency. View More

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Sean Foy, MSFT

Whitepaper: Designing Reliable Cloud Services

Tuesday, Sep 25

Anne Legato, MSFT

Microsoft Case Study: Transforming the Workplace in Singapore

Tuesday, Sep 25

Harold Wong, MSFT

IT Camp DEMO: Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Replica

Tuesday, Sep 25

Anne Legato, MSFT

Windows 8 Work Smart Guide: Backing Up Data and Settings

Monday, Sep 24

Community

Test Lab Guides

100 Test Lab Guides and Counting

As of August, there were over 100 published Test Lab Guides (TLGs), which show you how to configure and demonstrate a Microsoft technology, feature, product, or solution in a standardized test lab environment. There are 16 TLGs for Windows Server 2012 alone.

Server & Cloud Blog

Important Changes to Forefront Product Roadmaps

To better align security and protection solutions with the workloads and applications they protect, Microsoft is announcing changes to the roadmaps of some of the security solutions made available under the Forefront brand.

News & Perspectives

Windows Server 2012 is Here...And so is the Cloud OS

Satya Nadella, president, Server & Tools Business, describes the transition across the IT ecosystem and how Windows Server 2012 is the cornerstone of the Cloud OS that brings together the services that enable modern apps across the datacenter, private cloud and public cloud.

Office of the CIO

Deploying Windows 8 within Microsoft

As of mid-July, Microsoft had more than 30,000 systems and nearly 30,000 employees running Windows 8 and IE10. This article highlights the support, security and user experience.

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DirectX Graphics Development with Visual Studio 2012
Tuesday, Sep 25

Update Rollup 3 for Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard and Update Rollup 6 for Windows Small Business Server 2008 Available Now
Tuesday, Sep 25

Operations Manager support for Windows Server 2012
Tuesday, Sep 25

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