Maintaining Windows Server 2003 systems isn't always simple. Administrators facing the often-daunting task of maintaining a Windows Server 2003 environment must do so in the midst of daily ...

As July 14 — marking the end of Windows Server 2003’s official support lifetime — approaches, the message from all sides grows louder: Upgrade or else. Analysts and pundits are making a case for the ...

The books on Windows Server 2003 are starting to hit the shelves and in general are well-written, informative and useful tomes. Authors were helped by the relatively long development cycle which meant ...

Windows Server 2003 died today as a product, but not necessarily in the hearts and minds of IT pros, nor in the networks they manage. The July 14, 2015 product lifecycle end date signifies the end of ...

Microsoft has set 12 March as the release to manufacture date for the six new versions of its server operating system, paving the way for a shipping date of 29 April. The six versions of Windows ...

Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer officially launched the company’s long-awaited and thrice-delayed Windows Server 2003 operating system today, claiming it’s the right product for businesses that want ...

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 ...

In a previous column, I discussed upgrading from Windows NT 4.0. Like an older car, it gets from point to point. But features such as air bags and traction control can’t simply be bolted on.

Microsoft will end support for Windows Server 2003 on July 14. Experts estimate that 23.8 million total instances of the operating system are running on both physical and virtual servers. Those that ...

Microsoft first introduced the Active Directory Migration Tool (ADMT) as a way to migrate from Windows NT to Window 2000. Since shipping Windows Server 2003, Microsoft has made some changes to the ...

Customers that haven't upgraded to Windows Server 2012 are either living in denial or under a rock. Those that don't migrate off Server 2003 face a range of consequences from security issues, no ...

I have a Windows Server 2003 Enterprise OEM license on a DELL 2850 server, and I need to install ESXi (4.1 is the latest version supported). My goal is to be able to use the 4 permitted installations ...