Overview
This is a repackaged open source software wherein additional charges apply for extended support with a 24 hour response time.
Windows Server 2012 R2 offers a powerful and flexible cloud-ready server operating system designed to enhance the delivery of business applications and services.
Key Features:
- Enhanced Scalability: Supports up to 64TB of memory and 320 logical processors, ensuring the capability to grow with your enterprise's needs.
- Improved Virtualization: Includes robust features like Hyper-V updates that improve performance and increase resource utilization, allowing you to efficiently run multiple operating systems on a single physical machine.
- Storage Efficiency: Features like Storage Spaces and Data Deduplication help optimize your storage management, leading to lower costs and enhanced data availability.
- Advanced Networking: Includes Software Defined Networking (SDN) capabilities that facilitate automated network provisioning, improving agility and performance.
- Built-in Security: Offers advanced security features such as Windows Defender, enhanced BitLocker, and secure boot functionality to safeguard your applications and data.
Benefits:
- Cost-Effective Deployment: By utilizing the cloud, IT teams can reduce overhead, streamline operations, and significantly cut down on infrastructure costs.
- Flexible Licensing: Tailored pricing plans provide organizations of all sizes the opportunity to utilize Windows Server without extensive upfront investments.
- Better Management Tools: Integrated tools like Server Manager and Windows PowerShell help manage your servers more effectively, increasing administrator productivity.
Use Cases:
- Hosting Business Applications: Ideal for enterprises looking to host critical applications that require a reliable, scalable infrastructure.
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI): Supports scenarios where employees need remote access to the desktop environment, ultimately improving workforce mobility.
- Web and Application Hosting: Perfect for organizations looking to host their public-facing websites or internal applications on a secure platform.
Take your enterprise infrastructure to the next level with Windows Server 2012 R2 and leverage the reliability, scalability, and comprehensive features of the cloud.
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Highlights
- Windows Server 2012 R2 provides organizations with a robust platform for their server infrastructure, featuring advanced virtualization capabilities through Hyper-V. With support for up to 64 logical processors and 1 TB of RAM, it empowers businesses to run multiple workloads with enhanced performance and efficiency. This AMI is ideal for those seeking to optimize their resource management in the cloud while maintaining high availability.
- The AMI comes with integrated support for PowerShell, enabling users to automate administrative tasks effortlessly. Administrators can leverage the Windows Management Framework to implement configuration management and streamline workflows, reducing operational overhead. Its compatibility with System Center enhances management capabilities across multi-cloud environments, making it a suitable solution for enterprises looking to enforce governance and compliance policies.
- Windows Server 2012 R2 also offers improved security features, such as Windows Defender and Advanced Threat Protection, which safeguard your applications and data. Additionally, the ability to deploy DirectAccess simplifies secure remote access for users without the need for a VPN. This capability makes it well-suited for businesses with a remote workforce or those pursuing a hybrid cloud strategy.
Details
Typical total price
$0.507/hour
Pricing
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Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
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t1.micro | $0.07 | $0.02 | $0.09 |
t2.nano | $0.07 | $0.008 | $0.078 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.21 | $0.016 | $0.226 |
t2.small | $0.07 | $0.032 | $0.102 |
t2.medium | $0.14 | $0.064 | $0.204 |
t2.large | $0.14 | $0.121 | $0.261 |
t2.xlarge Recommended | $0.28 | $0.227 | $0.507 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.56 | $0.433 | $0.993 |
t3.nano | $0.07 | $0.01 | $0.08 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.07 | $0.02 | $0.09 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
The instance can be terminated at anytime to stop incurring charges
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
System Updates
Additional details
Usage instructions
Please visit this following page for more information on using Windows: http://aws.amazon.com/windows/
Log in as Administrator: https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/retrieve-windows-admin-password/
Resources
Vendor resources
Support
Vendor support
Email support for this AMI is available through the following: https://supportedimages.com/support/ OR support@supportedimages.com
AWS infrastructure support
AWS Support is a one-on-one, fast-response support channel that is staffed 24x7x365 with experienced and technical support engineers. The service helps customers of all sizes and technical abilities to successfully utilize the products and features provided by Amazon Web Services.
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Customer reviews
Server 2012 R2 is fine tuned version of 2012 with many improvements - can be deployed different ways
Can check your system with Best Practice Analyser to see if its optimised
easy to add extra roles to your sever
extremely scalable for small or big requirements
Can be deployed by premade images using Azure or other providers if you are using it on the cloud
About to be end of life this (2022) year.