Windows Server overview
As you know, Windows OS is a Microsoft product. Its server line began with Windows NT 3.5 in the early 90s, which was then followed by other Windows Server versions, starting with Windows Server 2000. At its core, it's a GUI-based OS; however, as of Windows Server 2008, a Server Core edition was introduced, which is a CLI-based OS. From Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2008, the architecture was both 32-bit, and 64-bit; however, since Windows Server 2012 it's only 64-bit. The New Technology File System (NTFS) continues to be its native filesystem; from Windows Server 2012, Resilient File System (ReFS) was introduced to replace NTFS. However, even on Windows Server 2019 (see Figure 1.10), NTFS is a native filesystem. ...
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