{"id":63,"date":"2015-05-04T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-03-07T23:42:52","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T07:42:52","slug":"whats-new-in-windows-server-2016-technical-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows-server\/blog\/2015\/05\/04\/whats-new-in-windows-server-2016-technical-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s new in Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 2"},"content":{"rendered":"
Earlier today we announced the release of Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 2. We hope that in the coming weeks, you\u2019ll take the time to try the preview and experience the new features first-hand. But to give you a snapshot of the technology innovation being delivered, we have compiled a favorites list. This list isn\u2019t intended to be a full catalog of what\u2019s coming. Our goal is to show off how new approaches to infrastructure are going to make a material difference in the way you approach IT challenges. Technology innovation fuels business innovation, and we\u2019re excited to see the ways that our customers are going to use these new features to drive competitive value. So let\u2019s take a look at what made the highlights reel.<\/p>\n
Compute and Virtualization:<\/b> Simplified upgrades, new installment options, and increased resilience, helping you ensure the stability of the infrastructure without limiting agility.<\/p>\n Networking:<\/b> Continued investment to make networking as flexible and cost-effective as possible while ensuring high performance.<\/p>\n Storage<\/b>: Expanding capabilities in software-defined storage with an emphasis on resilience, reduced cost, and increased control.<\/p>\n Security and Assurance:<\/b> Protecting against today\u2019s threats with a \u201czero-trust\u201d approach to security that is rooted in the hardware.<\/p>\n Management:<\/b> Ongoing advances to simplify server management and increase consistency in approach.<\/p>\n And much more, including new features for IIS, RDS, and AD such as:<\/p>\n So what\u2019s the next step? Check out the Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 2 here, and start learning more about what\u2019s new and notable.<\/p>\n Please note that <\/i>this is pre-released software; features and functionality may differ in the final release.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Earlier today we announced the release of Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 2. We hope that in the coming weeks, you\u2019ll take the time to try the preview and experience the new features first-hand. But to give you a snapshot of the technology innovation being delivered, we have compiled a favorites list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":685,"featured_media":20656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"msxcm_post_with_no_image":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_classifai_error":"","_classifai_text_to_speech_error":"","footnotes":""},"post_tag":[752],"product":[991],"content-type":[964],"solution":[952],"coauthors":[926],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-ignite","product-windows-server-2016","content-type-updates","solution-server-management","review-flag-1593580427-982","review-flag-2-1593580436-936","review-flag-4-1593580446-763","review-flag-5-1593580451-829","review-flag-new-1593580246-692"],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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