To view the EULA:. Be sure to use. NOTE]If you purchased Windows Server R2 Standard initially and exercised your downgrade rights to install one of your two virtual instances as Windows Server Essentials, you do not need to purchase anything additional. Performing the transition as described in the next step will convert the evaluation product to a fully licensed and supported product.
After the transition, the Windows Server Essentials features remain on the server and are supported for up to users and devices. Windows Server R2 Build Overview If you are handling a business, Windows Server R2 is there to provide reliable services to deploy websites and handle a huge amount of data with maximum control for system administrators.
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The following information provides an overview of your key licensing options. Datacenter edition - is ideal for customers who want to have a highly virtualized private and hybrid cloud environment.
As always, it provides access to all the product features and enables unlimited instances of Windows Server with each license, enabling your virtual environment to grow as you do. The licensing for Datacenter edition will continue to be processor plus CAL Client Access License , with each license covering up to two physical processors on a single server.
Standard edition - is ideal for those customers who want to have a physical or lightly virtualized environment. This edition enables you to run up to two virtual instances of Windows Server with each license and provides all the same features as Datacenter edition. The licensing for Standard edition will continue to be processor plus CAL, with each license covering up to two physical processors on a single server, just like Datacenter edition.
Essentials edition - is ideal for small businesses that have up to 25 users and want to have a simpler, pre-configured connection to cloud-based services. This edition enables you to run a single virtual instance of Essentials. The licensing for Essentials will continue to be a server license for a two processor server that does not require CALs. Foundation edition - is ideal for small businesses that have up to 15 users and want a general purpose server. FAQ Find answers to questions about features, licensing models, and determining which edition is right for you.
How is Windows Server R2 licensed? Here are just a few examples:. How do I determine which Windows Server R2 edition is right for me? If you purchase Standard edition today but find you need to expand the virtualization capacity of your licensed server, you can do one of the following:.
Related resources. Azure Hybrid Use Benefit. Windows Server R2 product page. Windows Server R2 licensing guide. Windows Server R2 datasheet. Licensing Microsoft server products in virtual environments. By early , RDS CALs with active SA will also be valid for workloads running on shared multitenant servers of service providers although the VM running the workload must be for the exclusive use of the particular customer.
Existing rule. Under current rules, the only way to license session-based remote desktops deployed on third-party shared servers is through the provider's Service Provider License Agreement SPLA. Under the SPLA, service providers account for software used by customers and remit monthly payments to Microsoft.
New rule. These CALs will license client access to the customer's session-based remote desktops running on the provider's shared servers. The ability to run such workloads on Windows Azure is a recent development: on July 1, , Microsoft lifted its restriction prohibiting Windows Azure VMs from hosting session-based remote desktops. The Jan. An alternative to session-based remote desktops is VDI.
With VDI, each user's desktop including the OS, applications, and user data executes in its own VM, hosted on a centrally managed server. With the session-based remote desktop architecture, in contrast, all users' Windows desktop applications and desktops run on the same shared instance of Windows Server; Windows Server mimics the "look" of the Windows client OS, but no instances of the client OS actually run on the server. Under current rules, VDI workloads may only be run on customers' on-premises hardware or on third-party service provider equipment that is dedicated to the particular customer.
Running VDI workloads on a service provider's shared multitenant hardware is prohibited, and no changes to this rule have been announced. Windows Server R2 pricing and licensing information is at download. Windows Server licensing briefs are posted at download.
Windows Server R2 licensing was covered in the Nov. Rules for reassigning server-side licenses from on-premises to third-party service providers are discussed in " Enterprise Cloud Licensing Rules Clarified " on page 22 of the Aug.
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