Windows Server 2022 Standard – Annual Subscription

Windows Server 2022 is a platform for building an infrastructure of connected applications, networks, and Internet services. It has been designed with cloud functionalities in mind and adapted to work in such a model. It offers even more options for security, hybrid management and container performance than its previous versions.

The Windows Server 2022 Standard edition is designed for physical or minimally virtualized environments. The system allows you to take advantage of Azure functionality and has advanced security features (Windows Defender Advanced Threat Detection and Windows Defender Exploit Guard). It is a good choice for businesses that need a powerful and secure operating system and advanced storage and virtualization options.

Useful functionalities of Windows Server 2022 Standard:

• Improved performance: Windows Server 2022 Standard introduces many enhancements that improve server performance, reducing costs for both cloud and on-premises applications
• Azure Potential: You can inventory and migrate data and configuration from previous systems. Synchronizing file servers with Azure means centralizing data management and increasing the flexibility and efficiency of your on-premises server.
• Virtual Private Networks: allows you to create virtual private networks (VPNs), allowing you to securely connect to remote devices. This functionality is especially useful for companies that need to provide employees with access to the network outside the company.
• Windows Admin Center: offers a new graphical interface which allows you to easily manage servers from a web browser. This makes it faster and easier to manage your server infrastructure.

Learn licensing details

The Windows Server 2022 Standard edition is licensed per physical core. In the subscription model, licenses are sold in 2-packs and 8-packs. To access the server software, it is required to purchase an access license (for the subscription model: User CAL or Device CAL).

Minimum license requirements:

• All physical cores must be licensed
• 8 licenses per processor
• 16 licenses per server

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* The Windows Server 2022 Standard Edition license allows you to use two OSEs or virtual machines.

Learn more about Windows Server 2022

Increase security

Windows Server 2022 offers a number of security features, including:

• Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) prevents and detects zero-day attacks, network attacks and data breaches with the right operating system and memory sensors.
• Windows Defender Credential Guard which ensures that only authorized individuals have access to information. It allows you to manage access within your organization and keep your sensitive data fully protected.

Easy environmental management

Due to the modern set of tools of Windows Server 2022 control over physical and virtual machines is easier than in older versions of the program.

• Windows Admin Center allows you to control hybrid server environments using familiar but improved features, including virtual machine management, a modernized event viewer and more insightful reporting.
• Azure Arc lets you manage your entire environment from a single online interface. Collects non-Azure resources from other clouds and on-premises resources to Azure Resource Manager.
• System insights is responsible for predicting performance levels and events, thus helping to optimize costs. It is a proactive monitoring tool, ideal for organizations that need to plan their expenses and think ahead.

Increased container efficiency

Better scalability, reduced container image size, and a favorable support lifecycle build the advantage of Windows Server 2022. With a smaller image size, organizations can enjoy shorter download times and better application compatibility. The new container extension in Windows Admin Center allows you to monitor resource consumption, open console connections, and check logs.

How can we help you?

During the free consultation, we carefully examine your needs to offer you a solution tailored to your expectations and budget. We will talk about what licensing and billing model would be most beneficial for you. Our advisor will be at your disposal at every stage of the purchase path, thanks to which you will minimize the risk of incorrect choice of package and the associated long-term costs for the company. We choose the optimal solution tailored to your company. Contact us!