Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard (16 Core)

Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard provides organizations with the ability to deliver rich Web-based experiences efficiently and effectively, with improved administration and diagnostics, advanced development and application tools, and lower infrastructure costs. Features include: Scalable up to 4 x64/64-bit processors, Up to 250 Network Access Service connections (RRAS), Up to 50 Network Policy Server connections, Up to 250 Remote Services Gateway connections & much more.

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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard (16 Core)

At the heart of the Microsoft Windows Server 2012, R2 Standard (16 Core) brings Microsoft’s experience in delivering global-scale cloud services into your infrastructure. Windows Server 2012 R2 offers exciting features and enhancements across virtualization, storage, networking, virtual desktop infrastructure, access and information protection, and more.

Enterprise-class Cloud OS

Enhanced features allow you to take advantage of even better performance and more efficient capacity utilization in your data center, helping you increase the agility of your business. Windows Server 2012 R2 offers, enterprise-class virtualization and a cloud platform that can scale to continuously run your largest workloads while enabling robust recovery options to protect against service outages.

Hyper-V virtualization

Hyper-V virtualization represents the foundation of Microsoft’s vision for the cloud operating system. Storage and networking are the walls that help support your virtualization infrastructure. Then, on top of everything, you get management and automation. Windows Server 2012 R2 builds upon the improvements added earlier in Hyper-V on Windows Server 2012, and adds new features and functionality delivering greater gains in performance, availability, and agility.

Simple and cost-effective

Windows Server 2012 R2 also gives you resilient, multi-tenant-aware storage and networking capabilities for a wide range of workloads. It delivers these capabilities at a fraction of the cost of other solutions, through the use of low-cost, industry-standard hardware. With automation of a broad set of management tasks built-in, Windows Server 2012 R2 simplifies the deployment of major workloads and increases operational efficiencies.

Storage is a key part of any IT infrastructure. Maximizing the performance and efficiency of storage while helping to reduce costs was a major goal of Windows Server 2012, and the numerous new features and capabilities introduced in that platform now provide enterprises with new ways of squeezing the most out of shrinking IT budgets when it comes to storage.

NIC Teaming

With the release of Windows Server 2012, however, NIC teaming became a built-in feature called Windows NIC Teaming that makes it possible to team together even commodity network adapters to aggregate throughput and enable fault tolerance.

Virtual RSS

The new feature called virtual RSS (vRSS) maximizes network utilization for a virtual machine by spreading the processing of the traffic across multiple virtual processors inside the virtual machine and also inside the host.

Hyper-V Network Virtualization enhancements

Windows Server 2012 R2 includes some new features and enhancements that not only make network virtualization easier to implement and manage but also provide customers with a more comprehensive and integrated SDN solution.

IPAM in Windows Server 2012 R2

IPAM in Windows Server 2012 R2 represents a significant step forward in simplifying the management of addressing and DNS/DHCP server management both for large enterprises and especially for cloud hosting providers.

Improved network diagnostics

Windows Server 2012 R2 includes new features in Windows PowerShell that can help you troubleshoot network connection problems when they occur.