About Show #971
Ready to upgrade to Windows Server 2025? Richard talks to Robert Smit about his experiences doing an upgrade—with a few important dos and don'ts! Robert talks about dusting off your Active Directory setup and ensuring you're at the Server 2016 functional level. The conversation also dives into the new-build-versus-upgrade options, taking advantage of SMB over QUIC and SMB Compression, and much more!
Links
- Windows Server 2025
- Upgrading to Windows Server 2025
- Azure Arc
- Windows Admin Center
- SMB Compression
- Windows Tools
- Remote Server Administration Tools
- Configuration Manager
- Azure Arc-enabled System Center Virtual Machine Manager
- Live Migration with Workgroup Cluster
Recorded January 7, 2025