** Microsoft's Windows Server: Creating a Virtual Machine and Building a Scalable IT Environment Microsoft's Windows Server operating system is designed for servers, providing centralized administration, security, scalability, and support for functions like file sharing, web hosting, and virtualization. To create a scalable and effective IT environment, businesses can follow a step-by-step guide to connect to a Windows Virtual Machine and install Windows Server. ** Source: https://dev.to/under2wenty/building-the-foundation-how-to-connect-to-a-windows-virtual-machine-and-install-windows-server-3f8b