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“Microsoft is opening the door to a new era of open source hardware development,” said Bill Carter, chief technology officer at the Open Compute Project Foundation, in a statement.

Under Project Olympus, Microsoft plans to contribute a new motherboard, a high-availability power supply with included batteries, a server chassis, high-density storage expansion, a new rack power ...

Windows Server 2019 Licensing As with Windows Server 2016, Microsoft licenses Windows Server 2019 by physical core. Licenses are sold in two-packs and 16-packs.

Microsoft this month pushed out 133 patches for a broad swatch of software and apps and plugged a zero-day flaw in SQL Server.

Information in this article applies to Microsoft SQL Server 2012. The instructions for earlier versions of SQL Server, including versions 2008 and 2005, are similar.