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Continuous upgrades for Windows 10

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The new Windows 10 update strategy, called an in-place upgrade, requires some manual adjustments for third-party components, as well as accommodations for multilingual and non-English enterprises.
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Malware analysis in the sandbox

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In malware analysis, a sandbox can provide insight into the software and its run-time environment. While a sandbox can prevent the execution of malicious code with built-in detection mechanisms, malware developers can use countermeasures to take advantage of those same detection mechanisms.
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Setting up and managing IPv6 on Windows Server 2016

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Windows Server 2016 automatically prefers IPv6 addresses, if available, but the manual configuration steps differ from IPv4 and necessitate new tools. Here's how to approach IPv6 in your daily admin work.
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Platform independence with PowerShell Core

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Microsoft has broken new ground with the release of PowerShell Core 6.0, which at heart is a complete reboot in terms of architecture and objectives. For the first time, a new version is not linked to the Windows operating system.
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What's new in SQL Server 2017

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Microsoft SQL Server 2017 introduces SQL Server on Linux, along with machine learning services, support for graph data, and on-premises Power BI.
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RSQL, a Microsoft SQL clone

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The open source relational database RSQL aims to completely replace slimmed-down instances of Microsoft SQL Server.
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Optimizing Windows Server 2016 performance

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With Windows Server 2016, tweaking the settings and taking advantage of performance monitoring tools can help boost your system's performance.
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Private cloud with Microsoft Azure Stack

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Azure Stack is an Azure extension that implements an on-premises data center for consistent hybrid cloud deployments.
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Focusing on security in Active Directory

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To prevent an intruder attack in Active Directory, Windows Server's security features along with freeware monitoring can save the day.
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Connecting Windows Server 2016 with Azure

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Microsoft continues to integrate Windows Server with the Azure cloud. With Cloud Witness and the RDS Connection Broker, you can operate distributed environments more reliably and efficiently, and SQL databases migrate sensibly into the cloud.
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