3. WARRNING:
It’s worse then a beta.
You will lose sleep and hair.
And Everything might be a lie.
You have been warned
4. Windows Server 8
• Centralized server management
• Server Manager
• Multiserver view
• Remote Management
• Powershell*
• Task Manager
• Tabs
• Search the web/online
• Monitor and Control
* ∼200 commandlets in Server 2008 R2 Vs. ∼ 2300 in Server 8)
5.
6. Windows Server 8
• Virtualization Changes
• VM Replication
• VM from file server
• Live Storage Migration
• VHDX format
• ODX (Offline Data Transfer)
• HW Improvements hosts
• 160 Logical Processors
• 2 TB Memory
• 63 Nodes in a clusters
• HW(?) improvements guests
• Up to 32 Cores per VM
• Up to 512 GB memory per VM
More About Hyper-V: Sat. 12:45 Ronald Beekelaar -What's new in Windows 8 Hyper-V
7. Windows Server 8
• Storage Changes
• Faster and more reliable
• Disk De-Duplication
• ODX (Offline Data Transfer)
• Storage Spaces and Storage Pools
• Check Disk runs FAST
• Bitlocker on clusted disks
• DirectAccess
• Support for non-IPv6 server resources
• Don’t require PKI
More About DDD:
Sat. 15:25 Ronald Beekelaar - Windows 8 DDDD - Disk Deduplication Deep Dive
8.
9. Active Directory
• Virtual Supported
• Snapshotting supported
• Cloning supported
• Extended Powershell Support
• ADAC Powershell History Viewer
• ADAC GUI For
• Fine Grain Password Policy
• Recycle Bin
• Active Directory Product Activation
• No More KMS
More About AD:
Webcast: Brian Desmond - What's new in Windows Server 8 Active Directory
10.
11. Windows Client 8
• Setup Experience
• Reduced install time - Win7 20 min/Win8 (DP) 8 min
• Web install / USB Install
• Quick Fix You PC
• Reset your PC – Remove all personal data, apps, and
settings from the PC, and reinstall Windows.
• Refresh your PC – Keep all personal data, Metro style
apps, and important settings from the PC, and
reinstall Windows.
More About Setup and Deployment:
Everything Johan Arwidmark included the session after this one
13. Windows Client 8
• Security
• Bitlocker
• Encrypt Only Used Disk Space
• TPM Pin Set By Users
• TPM Pin Change For Ordinary Users
• Windows Defender
• Secure Boot
• Windows To Go
• Boot from USB
• Complete installation (apps and everything you need)
More About Bitlocker:
Webcast: Olav Tvedt – Managing Bitlocker…
15. Windows Client 8
• Hyper-V
• Active Directory based Activation (KMS)
• Task Manager
• Windows Explorer improvements
• Ribbon
• Mount VHD and ISO files
• Up Button
(Can use Alt + Up Arrow Today)
• Move/Copy To
• Copy Path
16.
17. Why Windows 8 Tablet
• Security
• Active Directory
• Patching
• Antivirus
• Firewall
• Management
• Active Directory
• Group Policy
• System Center suite
• User Experience
• Metro Style
• DirectAccess
• Local Apps/Virtual App
18. 15:05 : DaRT Flash Talk, Microsoft/HP Stand
16:25 : EDB Ergogroup Stand
Win An IPAD 2 at EDB Ergogroup Booth
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