Microsoft Windows Server 2022 Standard Edition

Windows Server 2022 Standard – 1PC

The Standard edition is meant for organizations with more traditional computing infrastructures but still need enterprise-grade capabilities. Key features include:

• Virtualization Rights: Allows up to two virtual instances per physical host, expanding capacity using Hyper-V.
• Containers Support: Includes same Windows and Linux containers technologies as Datacenter. Limited scale-out support.
• Storage Migration and Storage Replica: Migrate server instances across heterogeneous storage and replicate volumes between servers for disaster recovery.
• CAL Licensing: Individual user/device CALs required to access server, allows more flexibility but costlier with more users.
• 5 Essential Server Roles: Rights for AD Domain Services, AD Certificate Services, AD Rights Management, DNS Server, and DHCP Server

Minimum Hardware Requirements

• 1.4 GHz 64-bit processor
• Compatible with x64 instruction set
• Supports CMPXCHG16b, LAHF/SAHF, and PrefetchW
• Supports Second Level Address Translation (EPT or NPT)
• 512 MB for Server Core
• 2 GB for Server with Desktop Experience
• ECC (Error Correcting Code) type or similar technology for physical host deployments
• 32 GB of Storage space