Windows Server 2022 Datacenter – Retail License for 1 PC

Important: We do not ship any CD, DVD, other media or physical product, nor do we provide any software download.  Within seconds after successful payment, you will receive an email with your license activation key as well as detailed instructions on how to obtain the software directly from Microsoft, and how to activate your license.

Product Key and Activation Instructions Emailed immediately after Purchase
16 Core License includes unlimited Virtual Machines (VMs Require Separate Licensing)
Shielded Virtual Machines against unauthorized access
Software Defined Networking (SDN)
Storage Spaces Direct and Store Replica
Retail License with unlimited duration of use
License will be linked to your devices

Unleash Power and Performance with Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Datacenter!

Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition is the pinnacle of Microsoft’s server operating systems, designed to meet the demands of highly virtualized environments and large-scale data centers. It offers unparalleled scalability, advanced security features, and seamless integration with cloud services, making it the ideal choice for enterprises that require robust infrastructure capabilities. This product page will provide an in-depth look at the key features, benefits, and use cases of Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition.

Overview

Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition is engineered for organizations that need to run mission-critical applications and workloads in highly dynamic compute and storage environments. With support for unlimited virtualization and advanced container capabilities, this edition is perfect for businesses looking to leverage the full potential of modern data center technologies. Whether you’re managing a private cloud or deploying large-scale virtual machines, Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition provides the tools you need to optimize performance and efficiency.

Key Features

Unlimited Virtualization

One of the standout features of Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition is its support for unlimited virtualization rights. This allows organizations to run an unlimited number of Hyper-V virtual machines on a single physical server, providing maximum flexibility and resource utilization. This feature is particularly beneficial for enterprises with extensive virtualization needs, enabling them to consolidate workloads and reduce hardware costs.

Advanced Security

Security is a top priority for Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition. It includes several advanced security features designed to protect your infrastructure from sophisticated threats:

• • Secured-core Server: Provides enhanced protection against firmware-level threats by leveraging hardware root-of-trust and virtualization-based security.
  • Shielded Virtual Machines: Protects Generation 2 VMs from compromised fabric administrators by encrypting state and restricting access.
  • SMB over QUIC: Offers secure file sharing without the need for a VPN, using the QUIC protocol to provide encryption and improved performance.

Hybrid Cloud Integration

Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition seamlessly integrates with Azure services, enabling organizations to extend their infrastructure to the cloud:

• • Azure Hybrid Benefits: Allows businesses to maximize their existing on-premises investments while leveraging cloud capabilities.
  • Azure Automanage: Simplifies IT management by automating configuration and maintenance tasks across hybrid environments.

Enhanced Storage Solutions

Experience improved storage performance with Windows Server 2022’s advanced storage features:

• • Storage Spaces Direct (S2D): Provides highly available and scalable storage using industry-standard servers with local storage.
  • Storage Migration Service: Facilitates seamless migration of servers and data without disrupting operations.

Comprehensive Application Platform

Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition offers a flexible application platform that supports both Windows and Linux containers:

• • Containers Support: Provides enterprise capabilities for both Windows and Linux containers, using platform technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Improved Application Compatibility: Enhancements in Windows Containers improve application compatibility and startup times.

Benefits

Scalability and Performance

With support for modern hardware and optimized performance features, Windows Server 2022 ensures your infrastructure can scale as your business grows. The improved storage and networking capabilities provide the foundation needed for demanding workloads.

Cost Efficiency

The unlimited virtualization rights offered by Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition allow organizations to consolidate workloads on fewer physical servers, reducing hardware costs and improving resource utilization.

Seamless Management

The integration with Windows Admin Center allows for streamlined management of your server environment. This browser-based app provides full control over all aspects of your infrastructure, simplifying tasks such as monitoring performance and deploying updates.

Use Cases

Large-scale Virtualization

For enterprises running large private clouds or data centers, Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition provides the necessary tools to manage extensive virtual environments efficiently. Its support for unlimited virtualization rights makes it ideal for consolidating workloads on fewer physical servers.

Hybrid Cloud Deployments

Organizations looking to extend their on-premises infrastructure to the cloud can benefit from Windows Server 2022’s hybrid capabilities. The seamless integration with Azure services allows businesses to leverage cloud resources while maintaining control over their data.

Mission-critical Applications

Host critical business applications on a secure and reliable platform. Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition provides the necessary tools to ensure application availability and performance in highly dynamic environments.

Technical Specifications

• Processor Support: Up to 64 sockets
• Memory Support: Up to 24TB per server
• Virtualization Rights: Unlimited VMs
• Storage Features: Storage Spaces Direct (S2D), Storage Migration Service
• Networking Features: Enhanced support for hybrid cloud scenarios
• Security Features: Secured-core Server, Shielded VMs, SMB over QUIC

Customer Reviews

Our customers have expressed their satisfaction with Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition:

“The unlimited virtualization rights have allowed us to consolidate our workloads significantly.” – Michael T., IT Director

“The security enhancements give us peace of mind knowing our data is protected.” – Anna K., Systems Administrator

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How does Windows Server 2022 Datacenter differ from Standard Edition?

The Datacenter edition offers unlimited virtualization rights, advanced security features like Shielded VMs, and enhanced storage solutions such as Storage Spaces Direct (S2D), which are not available in the Standard edition.

Can I upgrade from previous versions of Windows Server?

Yes, you can upgrade from previous versions such as Windows Server 2019 or earlier. Ensure compatibility by reviewing Microsoft’s upgrade documentation before proceeding.

What are the licensing options for Windows Server 2022 Datacenter?

Licensing is based on a per-core model with additional Client Access Licenses (CALs) required for users or devices accessing the server.

How to Purchase

Ready to enhance your server infrastructure? Purchase Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition directly from our online store or, for volume licensing or enterprise solutions, contact our sales team for personalized assistance.

Conclusion

Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Datacenter Edition is designed to meet the demands of today’s dynamic business environments. With its advanced features and seamless integration capabilities, it provides a solid foundation for building a modern IT infrastructure. Discover the future of server management with Microsoft today!