We have about 60 VMs. They are all licensed with an individual Windows license, across a dozen hosts. We bought the Cisco UCS system, and licensed it with a datacenter license (3 blades, 3 licenses ...

Trying to calculate Windows operating system licensing costs doesn't have to be a challenging chore any longer. Check out the new Windows Server Virtualization Calculator. It helps you estimate the ...

As Microsoft phases out older Exchange Server versions, IT leaders are facing new decisions about how to stay compliant and cost-efficient. Understanding the current licensing landscape for Windows ...

We've gone and bought 4 2K8R2 Datacenter licenses for our ESXi hosts inside vSphere (coincidently there's four of them). Now if this was a Hyper-V cluster I'd know to fire the key (note singular ...

Will Microsoft’s new licensing changes create problems for its customers? Not according to Microsoft. After Texas law firm Scott & Scott issued its analysis of the changes to Windows Server licensing, ...

Running mission-critical applications on an unproven operating system is too dicey for many corporations to stomach. But three trailblazers now running Windows 2000 Datacenter Server say they had good ...