CHAPTER 1.1 Flashcards
(30 cards)
Server OS Features
Provide GUI and command-level interface
* Support advanced hardware, software and network
configuration services
* Install & deploy business and/or web application
A Linux server OS
High-powered variant of the Linux open source OS.
It is known for their stability, security and flexibility.
Windows Server OS
A series of enterprise
-class
OS Designed to share services
with multiple users Provide administrative
control of data storage,
applications and corporate
networks.
Essentials
Small businesses with basic
IT requirements
* Small or no IT department
Essentials
one physical
or one virtual
installation
Essentials Licensing
model
CPUbased
Essentials *Client
Access
Licenses
limited to 25
users or 50
devices
RAM
Limit
64 GB
RAM
CPU
Limit
max.
2
CPUs
Standard
Physical server with little or
no virtualization.
* Support most server roles.
Standard * Virtualization
2 virtual
machines
Standard Licensing
model
Corebased
Standard Client
Access
Licenses
CALs
required
Standard RAM
Limit
24 TB
RAM
Standard CPU
Limit
512
Cores
Datacenter
Highly virtualized
infrastructure
Datacenter * Virtualization
Unlimited
virtual
machines
Server license is required for each physical server.
* Based on :
Number of physical processors core
* Number of virtual instances
Client Access Licenses (CAL) :
Required for Standard & Datacenter Editions
* One CAL is required for each user or device connected to the server
Windows
activation
Anti-piracy technology
designed to verify that
software products are
licensed.
Windows
activation
Uses built-in Activation
technology to check OS
status
. Retail
Purchased from store or internet.
One-time activation using the
product key.
Activated online or over the
phone
OEM
License is tied to the computer
Activated by manufacturer or
system builder during installation.
Volume license
Offers organisations with a
requirement for a high number of
licences at lower pricing.