One of the slew of announcements at Microsoft's TechEd 2007 yesterday was the addition of another Server Core role for Windows Server 2008—that of Internet Information Services 7.0 (IIS7). For ...

Increase security and extend the life of older hardware with Server Core, an installation option of Windows Server 2008.

I am running a server with Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Installation) as a Hyper-V server. I have several virtual servers running within the Hyper-V environment. I'm not having any issues nor ...

Wouldn't it be great to get some convenient GUI apps into a Windows Server Core or Hyper-V Server installation? It's easier than you think!

Because Server Core supports only a subset of features available from the full installation, Microsoft has removed anything not needed, including many OS components and services, the Windows Explorer ...

Performing a Server Core Installation When installing Windows Server 2008 R2 Server Core, the actual installation process is very similar to a regular server install.

The server core installation was less than 1.8 GB total, while the full, default Windows 2008 installation was 10.8 GB. Jones noted that a server core install is about 16 percent of a full, default ...

Don Jones shares the challenges that one of his clients faced moving to server core and how they worked around them. I'm a big fan of the Microsoft Server Core installation option and firmly ...

Server Core is a “minimalist” installation of Server 2008 – it doesn’t even come with a graphical user interface! The idea is that you only install the services you need.

This cheat sheet covers details about Windows Server 2016, such as new features, minimum requirements, install options, and how Microsoft's virtualized services ...