Chapter 3Compute
Windows Server's computing capabilities have rapidly changed with each new version, and the latest version has introduced dramatically higher performance, support for more CPUs and memory capacity, a larger number of virtual machines if used as Hyper-V virtualization hosts, and improved energy efficiency.
Beginning from Windows Server 2012, it is also named a cloud operating system, meaning that the Windows Server computing capabilities allow organizations to deploy different scenarios on cloud solutions including private, hybrid, and public clouds. Windows Server 2016 is designed to be extensible and powerful so that it can fit any organization and any scenario, supporting a wide variety of solutions. It could be a host ...
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