Windows Server 2008, formerly known as Longhorn Server, is moving slowly towards its expected release date in the first quarter of 2008. The first release candidate, which has been dubbed RC0 for ...

Windows Server 2003 support ends on July 15, as you may have heard. For some organizations — mostly smaller or newer businesses — this does not have any significance: They are most likely backing up ...

In less than four months the clock runs out on support for Windows Server 2003. That's when the end-of-life bogeyman is unleashed and IT admins need to start stressing about security, meeting legal ...

When it comes to adopting new operating systems and applications, common practice among system administrators is to delay adoption until the release of the first service pack. Admins found plenty of ...

D&H Distributing has launched a massive solutions offensive aimed at helping its solution provider partners capture the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 end-of-service upgrade opportunity. Microsoft has ...

Organizations faced with Windows Server 2003 upgrade issues and considering Microsoft's Custom Support Agreements (CSAs) to tide them over got some independent guidance this month. Microsoft doesn't ...

Windows Server 2012 R2 is the right choice for most IT organizations to keep their data center operating optimally and securely After July 14, Microsoft will no longer issue security updates for any ...

Microsoft's withdrawal of support for Windows Server 2003 on 14 July is a deadline many IT departments have not been looking forward to. Industry estimates indicate that upwards of a fifth of servers ...

It's not 2008 anymore. Joey details the ins and outs of upgrading these aging Microsoft servers, including licensing changes, support options and potential pitfalls. It was a simpler time. A decade ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Time has nearly run out for Windows Server 2003. Barring ...

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Must I do a total format before putting server 2003 64 bit on a server? If I do not have to, what kind of issues will I face? This machine is currently running SQL server standard 2005 (32 bit) and I ...