Operating Systems

Microsoft SQL Server on Linux – YES, Linux!

Windows 10 adoption faster than any previous OS

As much as 85% of businesses will have migrated to Windows 10 before the year ends. Security improvements drive the move.

FAQ: How to skip a Windows 10 upgrade

Enterprises can blow by an upgrade ... if they're willing to hotfoot it to the next version

Book Review: Practical Packet Analysis: Using Wireshark to Solve Real-World Network Problems

The beauty of links on Unix servers

Avoid manually installing Windows 10 Creators Update

Problems have emerged with Update Assistant, forcing Microsoft to issue a warning about manually upgrading to Windows 10 Creators Update

Microsoft adds another layer to the Windows 10 patching onion

Offers non-security-only update two weeks before Patch Tuesday so enterprises can test fixes before rolling out to the masses

Surprisingly few tech insights in Steve Ballmer’s USAFacts data trove

Former Microsoft CEO's U.S. government spending watchdog let's you dive deep into oodles of financial data

Old Windows Server machines can still fend off hacks. Here’s how

Many businesses still use Windows Server 2003, even as Microsoft no longer supports the OS

Huawei, Google supercharge Android with new Raspberry Pi-like board

The HiKey 960 will be the go-to computer board for Android and will sell for $239