Category: Windows server

To perform the upgrade Make sure the Build, lab Ex value says you’re running Windows Server 2012 R2. Locate the Windows Server 2019 Setup media, and then select setup., and exe. Select Yes to start the setup process. The next thing we wanted the answer to was can I upgrade windows server 2012 r2 to […]

Windows Server Backup is a nice, built in solution for small companies wanting to ensure their local data is safe from hardware failure and corruption. The backup itself is built into Windows (no special license required) and will run to locally attached drives (USB, i. SCSI, VHDX, etc.). This begs the query “Is Windows 10 […]

From an OEM Windows 7, Windows 8, or 8.1 licenses upgrade, these are licenses that come preinstalled on a new computer from a manufacturer, and then your Windows 10 license maintains the OEM rights – cannot be transferred. Based on my research, the golden rule for Microsoft volume license transfers is that the licensee cannot […]

The primary benefits of Windows Server are the roles and features it supports– active directory, DNS, DHCP, etc. If you arent using those, there is very little reason to use Windows Server over Windows 10. One more inquiry we ran across in our research was “Why do people still use Windows Server?”. Also Windows Updates […]

Log in to Windows Server 2019 and download the media file from Microsoft, then double-click it to update and install 2022. In the Install Windows Server window, tick I want to help make the installation better and then click Next. How to Upgrade Windows Server 2019 to 2022 Log in to Windows Server 2019 and […]

A: No, Windows Server 2022 does not require a TPM. There are tens of millions of Windows Servers extant and many running on older hardware that don’t have TPMs.”. Some systems can have a TPM added after the fact, but some embed it on the motherboard. Additionally, Windows Server will also require TPM 2.0 installed […]

You get zero CALs with Server 2019 Standard. The Essentials edition does not use core-based licensing and does not require CALs. However, it can only be used on a single server with a maximum of two physical processors. Windows server 2019 Standard with 15 user CALs. So sever CALs are covered. This brings an interesting […]

Download Windows Server 2012 R2 from Microsoft and save it onto your hard drive. Make a backup copy of the .iso file by copying it onto a DVD from the hard disk. Start operating system installation. Place the Windows Server 2012 R2 DVD in the CD/DVD drive. Power on the machine to boot the operating […]

The first rule of Windows Server core-based licensing is that every server requires a minimum of a single Windows Server 2019 base license. Both Windows Server 2019 Standard and Windows Server 2019 Datacenter base licenses cover up to 16 processor cores. In addition to the base Windows Server CAL or External Connector license, some functionalities […]

IIS ( Internet Information Services) or Windows Web Server is a web server that hosts websites and web applications. As it stands, IIS is the second most popular Windows web server in the world (second only to Apache HTTP). Lets dig in. after successfully publishing a website, open the local IIS manager (enter inetmgr in […]