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title: The Ultimate Guide to Windows Server on Azure
description: "This guide shows you how you can use your Windows Server expertise to give your organization a boost in the age of
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# [The Ultimate Guide to Windows Server on Azure](https://www.novipro.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-windows-server-on-azure)

 Written by [Microsoft](https://www.novipro.com/blog/author/microsoft) | May 14, 2020 4:00:00 AM

You’re running a lot of your business on Windows Server today— mission-critical apps, Active Directory, Domain Name Servers, not to mention virtual machines and storage. For more than 20 years, in fact, **Windows Server has been the operating system of choice for  enterprise workloads**.

This guide shows you **how you can use your Windows Server expertise** to give your organization a boost in the age of cloud computing, addressing these topics and others:

- Why move to the cloud?
- What are some ways to use Azure for Windows Server workloads?
- What about security?
- Who else is doing this?
- How do I get started?

Give your organization a boost in the age of cloud computing!

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