Build 2016 saw Bash on Windows and a new PowerShell Docker module. What do the two mean for the future of the server?

Container support is nice, but most IT pros are looking forward to Hyper-V virtualization updates and new PowerShell capabilities.

Because the forthcoming Microsoft Nano Server doesn't have a GUI, here's how to create configuration scripts with the built-in Desired State Configuration in Windows PowerShell.

The virtual machine (s) covered by this benefit must be designated using PowerShell when uploading their Windows Server images up to Azure.

Other Windows Server 2016 management tools include remote PowerShell and Windows Management Instrumentation scripts. Microsoft just decided that it was a bad idea to put the GUI on servers, which ...

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Microsoft is making available its first Insider preview of the coming September 2017 feature update to Windows Server 2016 with test build 16237.