Windows Server

5 Ways to Beat the Clock on Windows Server 2008 End of Support

Banjot Chanana
Jan 11 2019

In just over one year, Microsoft support for Windows Server 2008 will come to an end. Without the proper planning in place, the ripple effects may impact your business. The cost of maintenance will skyrocket, while security and compliance risks will increase without...

What We Heard About Containers and Windows Server App Migration at Microsoft Ignite

Steven Follis
Oct 2 2018

Ever since Microsoft CVP Erin Chapelle spoke about the future of Windows Containers at DockerCon earlier this year, there has been excitement around the general availability of Windows Server 2019. That announcement came last week at the Microsoft Ignite...

3 Ways Docker Customers Future-Proof Legacy Windows Server Applications

David Friedlander
Sep 25 2018

In 2018, why are we still talking about legacy Windows applications? Why are we holding onto Windows Servers that are a decade old? The simple answer -- the applications on those servers still work, and they still serve a business purpose. But they can become a...

Docker at Microsoft Ignite 2018

Sergio Pineda
Sep 20 2018

Docker will be at Microsoft Ignite in Orlando, FL the week of Sept 24th to showcase the latest release of Docker Enterprise. Specifically, we will be sharing insights for how to move your legacy Windows applications from Windows Server 2003/2008 to Windows...

Learn More About Docker at VMworld 2018

Jenny Fong
Aug 22 2018

The Docker team will be at VMworld in Las Vegas next week (Aug. 26-30) to interact with IT leaders and virtualization administrators and share the latest on Docker Enterprise - the leading enterprise-ready container platform that supports your choice of...

Extending Kubernetes to Windows Server with Docker Enterprise Edition

Jenny Fong
Jun 13 2018

Docker and Microsoft have been working together since 2014 to bring containers to Windows and .NET applications. Today at DockerCon, we share the next step in this partnership with the preview and demonstration of Kubernetes on Windows Server with Docker Enterprise...

Top 5 Blogs of 2017 – Build and run your first Docker Windows Server container

Michael Friis
Dec 25 2017

As 2017 comes to a close, we looked back at the top five blogs that were most popular with our readers. For those of you that have yet to set up your first Docker Windows container, we are kicking off the week with a blog that will help you get up and running on...

Exciting new things for Docker with Windows Server 1709

Michael Friis
Sep 25 2017

What a difference a year makes… last September, Microsoft and Docker launched Docker Enterprise Edition (EE), a Containers-as-a-Service platform for IT that manages and secures diverse applications across disparate infrastructures, for Windows Server 2016. Since then...

Secure Multi-Tenancy at Scale with Docker Enterprise Edition

Jenny Fong
Sep 6 2017

With the latest release of Docker Enterprise Edition (EE), enterprise organizations are able to extend the benefits of containers across their entire application portfolio. Docker EE enables rapid modernization of traditional Windows and Linux applications as well as...