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Server8 Core We’re talking hardCORE

admin — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 19:37:27 +0000

Server8 Core And Yes… Microsoft Server 8 CORE …. ROCKS! Before diving right into Core let’s start off with a love hate relationship…..GUI..Graphical User Interface ….. The thing that Core is NOT. GUI – —( noun; pronounced Gooo-Eeee ; acronym for:)A graphical interface which is used to issue commands to a computer through the use …

Server8 print aint nothing but a P thing baby so loc’’d out printin it be crazy!

admin — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 15:50:58 +0000

Server 8 Print …….Nice Smooth Easy and Manageable – Wait Did I say I loves Me Some Server8 Print? Yes I did! Printing on Server 8 is no longer a dreaded task, in fact you may find yourself denying your entry level IT staff the privilege of being a print admin! The server team has …

Server8 DeeeDooop-101 Deduplication let me tell thee how I love thee ! YES!

admin — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:50:26 +0000

SO I am a bit excited about Server8 Data Deduplication. In production, I hit without further optimizing, over 60% optimizatrion rate continiously on a general file share… (See below) So first off.. You will have to enable DeDup on Server8: (you know the drill.. Powershell.. RunAsAdmin.. Yadda Yadda) PS C:\> Import-Module ServerManager PS C:\> Add-WindowsFeature …

Download Server8 Public Beta DOWNLOAD AWAY!!

admin — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:07:53 +0000

Download Server 8 Public Beta Today and Keep Tuned In For Notes from the past serveral months on real case studies in production! http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/windows-server/v8-default.aspx http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/hh670538.aspx?ocid=&wt.mc_id=TEC_108_1_33 I reccomend checking out AD Replication, BranchCache, IPAM, DirectAccess, OnlineBackup and DEDUPLICATION (Oh God! Expecially DeDuplication) Just to start off with!!! (Just remember that when switching Beta Builds UnDeDup Before …