Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Standard – 16 Core License is designed for organizations running physical servers or lightly virtualized environments. The Standard edition provides powerful server functionality, centralized network management, and built-in security features to support business infrastructure.

This license covers 16 physical processor cores, which meets the minimum licensing requirement per server.

Key Features

Reliable Server Infrastructure
Supports file services, application hosting, and business workloads.

Virtualization Support
Allows up to two Windows Server virtual machines when all cores on the server are licensed.

Enhanced Security
Advanced security features help protect infrastructure and sensitive data.

Hybrid Cloud Capabilities
Integration with Microsoft Azure services for monitoring and disaster recovery.

Centralized Management Tools
Manage users, devices, and network resources through unified administrative tools.

Licensing Model

• Core-based licensing model

• Minimum 16 cores per server

• Minimum 8 cores per processor

Ideal For

• Small to mid-sized organizations

• Physical server deployments

• Light virtualization environments

• Infrastructure services and application hosting