Windows Server 2012 R2: New Features and Enhancements

by R. Salazar

This book is intended to provide you with an overview of the new features and enhancements introduced in Windows Server 2012 R2. The intended audience for this book is IT pros who deploy, manage, and maintain Windows Server workloads in data center, private cloud, and hosting provider environments.

We assume that you are at least somewhat familiar with the features and capabilities of the previous platform Windows Server, but it is not strictly necessary. Managers and Windows Server users may find this book a useful support in their work.

The most important content is as follows:

News of the replication DFS and de-duplication across Windows Server 20012 R2
News in active directory in Windows Server 12 R2
News in certificate services, bitlocker and authenticated wired access in Windows Server 20012 R2
News in DHCP and DNS in Windows Server 20012 R2
News in failover clustering in Windows Server 12 R2
News file services and storage and resource management in Windows Server 20012 R2
News of the resource manager in Windows Server 20012 R2 file server
Hyper V roll in Windows Server 2012
Virtual machine generation
Virtual machine automatic activation
Hyper-V networks. Features new and modified
New features of hyper-V in Windows Server 20012 R2 virtual switch
Developments of networks in Windows Server 20012 R2
Technologies new and improved networks Windows Server 20012 R2
What's new in IP network management (IPAM IN) Windows Server 20012 R2
Features new of remote access in Windows Server 20012 R2
Adjustment scale on side of Windows Server 20012 R2 virtual reception
News in printing and document services in Windows Server 20012 R2
What's new in security and protection in Windows Server 20012 R2
Security in Windows Server 20012 R2

188 pages, Kindle Edition

First published November 30, 2014