Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter

Your growing company needs a server system perfectly tailored to its increasing demands. If your priorities are: security, utilizing cloud and remote work capabilities, and the ability to scale the system as the company grows, choose Microsoft Windows Server 2016 DataCenter.

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 DataCenter – the best choice for a growing company

Windows Server 2016 Datacenter is Microsoft's first server system fully ready for the cloud! Working in the cloud places new demands on your company to innovate faster and compete more effectively in an increasingly specialized market. At the same time, you are aware of the increased security threats to IT systems from both external and internal sources. Therefore, you seek a balance between quick access to modern solutions and ensuring maximum security in their use.

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter is a cloud-ready operating system that supports your current workloads while introducing new technologies to facilitate the transition to cloud computing when you're ready. It provides new, advanced layers of security along with innovations inspired by the Azure platform for applications and infrastructure that drive your business.

The most important information about Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter

Maximum number of network users: dependent on the number of purchased CAL licensesUser access licenses and Device access licenses you can also purchase at kluczesoft.pl)

Maximum supported number of processor cores: without limitations

Maximum supported RAM size: 24 TB

Windows Defender: Antivirus software can now be installed and enabled without using a graphical user interface.

Storage Replica: A system of continuous file replication that provides complete protection in the event of a failure.

Remote Desktop Services: improve system performance and stability.

Emergency work cluster: This function is designed for rolling updates and repository replication.

Web application proxy server: A function that is used for pre-authenticating an HTTP application.

Besides that, the system Microsoft Windows Server 2016 DataCenter introduces and updates many other elements, such as support for general routing encapsulation, a greater number of network interfaces, and IP address management.

Thanks to these innovations, the server operating system Microsoft Windows Server 2016 DataCenter provides a flexible and economical platform for data centers, utilizing the same computing, storage, and network virtualization features that are available in the Azure public cloud.

Benefits reserved for the DataCenter edition

New version of the server system Microsoft Windows Server 2016 has several editions designed for users with different levels of software requirements. The DataCenter edition differs from Standard and Essential in its capabilities. The key benefits offered by the DataCenter edition are:

• Windows Server 2016 Datacenter offers extended virtualization options, software-defined networking and storage, and shielded virtual machines.
• The Datacenter Edition provides the user with an unlimited number of virtual machines; each license also comes with a Hyper-V host. This server version allows the network controller to communicate with devices, services, and other components in the network.
• Support for Shielded Virtual Machines, which provides the user with additional protection and encryption options. The user has the ability to create an unlimited number of Windows containers and Hyper-V containers.
• A significant added benefit to the Datacenter Edition is the storage replica feature, which creates block-level backups of data, allowing the use of files while the backup is being performed. Additionally, storage replication enables the migration of services to another location in case of an increased risk of failure.
• Software-Defined Networking (SDN) helps create and manage policy-driven automation through workflows. The technology used in SDN architecture provides better resource utilization, reduced infrastructure needs, and on-demand application delivery to the user.

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 DataCenter in brief:

1) Better safety thanks to Windows Defender

2) Fewer downtimes, increased productivity thanks to the feature Nano Server

3) More applications and reliability thanks to microservices and containers

4) Faster work and greater multitasking thanks to support for larger RAM capacity

5) All the advantages of the platform Hybrid clouds (both locally and on the platform Microsoft Azure).