Running mission-critical applications on an unproven operating system is too dicey for many corporations to stomach. But three trailblazers now running Windows 2000 Datacenter Server say they had good ...

RDMA networking has enabled high-performance computing for years, but Windows Server 2012 R2 with SMB Direct is bringing it to the mainstream. File-based storage has grown tremendously over the last ...

Microsoft wants you and me to believe that Windows finally deserves a place in your data center. To make its case, Microsoft has taken the offensive on three fronts: performance, reliability, and ...

The gap between processor architectures in the datacenter server and on the desktop or on our laps or now in our hands thanks to transistor shrinks over the past decade is getting bigger. The demands ...

Although Microsoft has pushed back the schedule for Windows .NET Server, the company is going ahead with the release of a limited edition of Windows Datacenter Server based on Windows .NET Server beta ...

Fancy having an AI system packed with Nvidia H200 GPUs that you can take with you from place to place? According to hardware ...

Microsoft quietly published new pricing and licensing sheets for its coming Windows Server 2012 R2 product. The bad news: Those who want the Datacenter version are going to have to shell out 28 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about new technologies and usage models transforming business. One of the workloads QDT tested for cloud datacenter TCO is ...