Microsoft Windows Server Standard – 2 Core License with Software Assurance allows organizations to extend their Windows Server Standard licensing to cover additional processor cores while gaining the benefits of Microsoft Software Assurance.

Windows Server Standard is designed for physical or lightly virtualized environments, making it ideal for organizations running infrastructure services, business applications, and network workloads.

The 2-core add-on license provides flexibility to license servers with more than the base core requirement.

Key Features

Flexible Core Licensing
Add licensed cores to match server hardware specifications.

Reliable Server Platform
Supports file services, application hosting, and enterprise networking.

Virtualization Support
Run up to two Windows Server virtual machines when all cores are licensed.

Software Assurance Benefits
Includes version upgrade rights and deployment flexibility.

Licensing Requirements

• Requires a base Windows Server Standard license

• Each add-on license covers 2 processor cores

• All physical cores on the server must be licensed

Ideal For

• Servers with higher core counts

• Infrastructure and application servers

• Expanding business environments