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The latest preview for Windows Server also bring the Storage Replica feature that has been in the Datacenter edition to the Standard offering.

The latest Windows Server preview for Insiders introduces Redstone 4 abilities such as improvements to Storage Spaces Direct and Azure Failover Clusters.

Windows Server users on the inside can now explore the first test build of what will become release version 1803, or Redstone 4.

Like Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 is now available as a service and will be update twice annually and be supported by an Insider Program.

The latest preview release of Windows Server (16257) allows Linux integration through the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).

Last month, Microsoft announced that it would release the Windows Server 2016 Insider program. It's made good on that promise, delivering the first test...

The company says it is changing Nano Server for Windows Server users as most customers are using containers for workloads. Microsoft announced that changes will go live this fall.

By leveraging its Hyper-V isolation technology, Microsoft has announced that developers can now run Linux containers natively within Windows Server. This allows any image to be run, regardless the platform.

The company will use Qualcomm’s Centriq 2400 chip to bring Windows Server to ARM in its own datacenters for the first time.

The launched of Windows Server Premium Assurance and SQL Server Premium Assurance add an additional six years to Microsoft’s server products. Both services will now have 16 years of total support, helping to keep customers secure.

The company says that it has no plans to continue the Service Bus for Windows Server 1.1 platform, favouring a move into hybrid solutions. Current support for the service will come to an end in 2018.

Azure Security Center now supports a total of four Windows Server VMs, including 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, and 2016. The functionality is available for free as part of a 90-day trial.

Windows Server Premium Assurance will roll out in January of 2017, starting at 5% of the current license cost and scaling up to 12% over time.

On Monday, Google announced that Windows Server 2016 instances are now available in its cloud offerings. Also available in the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is support for SQL Server.

Amazon has launched several Windows Server 2016 options on EC2, including data centers, nano servers. containers, and pairing with SQl Server 2016.

Windows Server 2016 is now widely available after Microsoft brought the platform to release to manufacturing on Wednesday.

Azure Service Fabric, the platform that allows developers to create scalable Tier 1 cloud applications, has been made generally available for Windows Server. Microsoft uses Service Fabric to underpin many of its own apps.

Microsoft has revealed a partnership with Docker that will give all Windows Server 2016 customers CS Docker Engine at no additional cost.

At Ignite 2016 today, Microsoft confirmed that Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016 will be made generally available next month. The company also announced Docker integration and several hybrid cloud improvements.

A new update for Server Management Tools (SMT) also brings a number of new features. Microsoft announced the service now has a certificate manager, file explorer features, and enhancements to the PowerShell script manager.