This Week: Exploring Microsoft Windows Server 2016

To celebrate the release of Garth Schulte's Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016 (Exam 70-740) course, we spent this week covering how Windows Server has evolved, how to build a career around Server 2016, and put together an infographic to help sysadmins lay out a career path for success.

• 5 Ways Microsoft Server has EvolvedWindows Server is one of Microsoft's flagship products, and as such, is used by many of the world's most successful companies. We take a look at how Windows Server has evolved during the past 30-something years and how it has changed the role of sysadmins everywhere.

• The Future of Microsoft Windows Server 2016: From File Server, to Datacenter, to Cloud Windows Server 2016 is here. It has been a long, fascinating journey from the server room to the cloud. We take a trip down memory lane to help illustrate how we arrived at Windows Server 2016 and then we ponder the future of this powerful server room staple.

• Discovering the Best of Server 2016 During this 30-minute webinar, trainer Garth Schulte highlighted his favorite new features, enhancements, and categories within the latest version of Microsoft Windows Server. Watch it today to discover how Server 2016 can benefit you and your company.

• 4 Tips for Building a Career on Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Looking to bolster your career? Windows Server 2016 provides opportunities to help IT pros expand their skill sets. Learn about the knowledge, skills, and certifications that can help you focus your career toward Windows Server 2016 and related technologies.

• Plan the Perfect IT SysAdmin Career Path As a sysadmin, you are crucial to the success of your organization's IT operations. Your responsibilities range from keeping the network safe to scaling cloud services. We put together an infographic to show what can do to build your sysadmin career today.