Windows 8 features

The Win8 Product Teams have started blogging about new features in the upcoming Windows 8 release. 

Windows 8 Server:
Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform Blog
http://blogs.technet.com/b/server-cloud/archive/tags/windows+server+8/

Windows 8 Client:
Building Windows 8
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/

Not so much out there for public details on the new Windows 8 Active Directory features so far unfortunately.
Best bet for the impatient AD admin is to download the developer preview version of Windows 8 Server and whip up a new forest in a test lab.

For further details check out the excellent compilation of other Windows 8 links on http://blogs.technet.com/b/askds/archive/2011/09/17/windows-8-for-the-it-pro-the-new-plumbing.aspx

Comments

• Anonymous
  January 01, 2003
  Good entry Ingolfur, lots of excitement about Windows 8.  I also outlined a few of the new AD features adisfun.blogspot.com/.../Windows%208 Mark Minasi had a good overview also   www.minasi.com/.../nws1109.htm Thanks Mike