The edition includes no virtualization rights and is limited to 15 users. A Datacenter edition license will entitle you to run an unlimited number of VMs on up to two processors.ģ) Windows Server 2012 Essentials – The Essentials edition is suited for small organizations, this edition includes all the features of Standard and Datacenter edition except the Server Core, Hyper-v and ADFS (Active Directory Federation Services).Ĥ) Windows Server 2012 Foundation – This edition is designed for small businesses that require only basic server features such as file and print services and application support. A Standard edition license will entitle you to run up to two VMs on up to two processors. What differentiates these 2 editions is the number of virtual machine instances that is permitted by the license. Frankly speaking there is no much difference between Datacenter and Standard Edition of Windows Server 2012. This edition is available only through the Microsoft volume licensing program and from original equipment manufacturers bundled with a server.Ģ) Windows Server 2012 Standard Edition – This is a fully functional edition of Windows Server 2012. Before we go ahead and deploy Server 2012, let’s take a look at editions of Windows Server 2012.ġ) Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Edition – The Datacenter edition is designed for large and powerful servers with up to 64 processors and fault-tolerance features such as hot add processor support. While choosing the edition make sure you choose the edition that suits your requirements. Microsoft releases all of its operating systems in multiple editions, which provides consumers with varying price points and feature sets. It’s been an year that Microsoft has released Windows Server 2012, when Windows Sever 2012 was released the IT professionals were eager to know what’s new in Windows Server 2012 and i was one of them.
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