The new version of its lower-end server product is updated to run atop versions of Linux from SuSE, MandrakeSoft and Red Hat. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...

Microsoft plans to launch a Windows Insider Program for Windows Server 2016 users, starting this summer. Like the current Windows Insider Program for Windows 10 testers, this new program will deliver ...

Microsoft Corp. plans to adjust its per-processor licensing model to provide relief for customers that run its software on partitioned servers, a Microsoft executive said last week. On April 1, the ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

Microsoft on Thursday announced new Extended Security Updates plans that add three years of patch support for organizations using SQL Server 2008/R2 and Windows Server 2008/R2 products. The Extended ...

Servers are complicated machines, requiring cool rooms and regular updates and maintenance to run properly. The problem is, many IT departments are understaffed, and adding server management on top of ...

You always have the default backup tool from Microsoft known as Windows Server Backup (WSB). This comes as a built-in tool, but it is not automatically configured, therefore, you will have to do it ...

Exim, the popular mail transfer agent (MTA) software, contains a critical-rated vulnerability that can, in some scenarios, enable remote attackers to run commands of their choice on unpatched mail ...

Whenever you use an ATM to check your balance or withdraw some money, you are actually participating in a client-server interaction with a computer on your bank's network. A client-server network ...