Directory Services Restore Mode (DSRM) is a special boot mode for Windows Server domain controllers, similar to Safe Mode, that allows administrators to perform critical maintenance, repair, or ...

Installing this month's Windows Server security update has knocked some enterprise domain controllers into continuous reboot ...

Users can obtain Windows Server 2016 directly from Microsoft, authorized resellers, and Microsoft partners. According to ZDNet contributing writer Mary Jo Foley, the shift to per-core pricing from per ...

Microsoft's new Passport for Work helps enroll Windows 10 devices using the new Windows Hello biometric authentication to Active Directory. Windows Hello, the biometric authentication capability ...

Microsoft largely skipped outlining Windows Server 2016 during its September Ignite keynote talk, but it did offer a broad outline this month. The details were spelled out in a talk by Jeffrey Snover, ...

Windows Server 2016 was officially released in September, but we waited until all of the bits were at production level before taking a deep dive into Microsoft’s flagship server operating system. What ...

A couple of decades ago, Microsoft was the kaiju of network computing. First came MS-DOS, and Windows soon followed. Each simply took over business desktops. Before Novell knew what hit it, Windows ...

Microsoft confirms KB5082063 bug causing restart loops on Windows Server domain controllers, impacting authentication and enterprise environments.

Active Directory (AD) is Microsoft’s directory service. It runs on Windows Server and helps administrators manage permissions and access to network resources. To backup and restore Active Directory in ...