Let’s face it, Microsoft is a software company and always has been. They run a bunch of hardware in datacenters worldwide because they needed a place for their software to run so customers can use it. Azure Services anywhere Microsoft Build 2021 came along with new announcements which makes the direction more clear than […]
Tag: Azure Stack HCI
Azure Stack HCI is not your Windows Server HCI replacer
Great news, last week Microsoft has released Azure Stack HCI as “General available”. The product is now ready for production use and all the prerequisites on the Microsoft side has been met such as 24/7 support etc. The past few months I talked to a lot of people about Azure Stack HCI and the Windows […]
Azure Stack HCI, Edge, Hub & Azure Arc
The last few years have been interesting, especially for a Microsoft infrastructure-oriented guy like me. We’ve seen the change from just providing virtual machines and storage to the DevOps world and providing platforms in real-time instead of delivering when asked. The cloud was of course the biggest competition for the IT professional, as developers and […]
My take on Azure Stack HCI
I never really do opinion posts, but when I started writing this.. text just kept coming.. enjoy 🙂 So the word is officially out. Windows Server Software-Defined (WSSD) is going to be rebranded to Azure Stack HCI for Windows Server 2019. When I first heard about it I was, probably just like you, surprised and […]