Windows Server Essentials
• For small businesses with up to 25 users and 50 devices • Easily extend your datacenter to the cloud • Help prevent host intrusion with Windows Defender Exploit Guard • Limit administrator privileges with Just-In-Time and Just Enough Administration • No Client Access License required
Windows Server Essentials
Hybrid capabilities with Azure
Advanced multilayer security
Faster innovation for applications
Unprecedented hyper-converged infrastructure
Apps running on-premises can use innovations in the cloud such as Artificial Intelligence and IoT.
Use natively integrated services such as Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery without disrupting applications and infrastructure with Windows Admin Center.
Address security breaches with integrated Windows Defender Advanced Threat Detection.
Key features
Connect Windows Server deployments to Azure services
Use natively integrated services such as Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery without disrupting applications and infrastructure with Windows Admin Center.
Faster innovation for applications
Enable the creation of cloud-native apps, and modernize traditional apps using containers and microservices. Enable Developers and IT Pros to create cloud native apps, and modernize traditional apps using containers and microservices.
Easy administration
Use the Windows Admin Center to manage your servers, clusters, hyper-converged infrastructure, and Windows 10 PCs with a browser-based app.
Improved Linux operations
Run Linux and Windows containers side by side. Windows Server 2019 reduces complexity by enabling developers to use standard tools such as Open SSH, Curl, and Tar.
CPU socket: 1.4 GHz (64-bit processor) or faster for single core
Memory (RAM): 2GB
Hard disks and available storage space: 160GB hard disk with a 60GB system partition
Network adapter: Gigabit Ethernet adapter (10/100/1000baseT PHY/MAC)
Internet: Some functionality may require Internet access (fees may apply) or a Microsoft account
Supported Client operating systems: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Macintosh OS X versions 10.5 to 10.8.
Note: Some features require professional or higher editions.
1 GB of available hard drive space (a portion of this disk will be freed after installation)
Router: A router or firewall that supports IPv4 NAT or IPv6