Windows Server IoT 2022
Scenarios for dedicated edge servers
Editions
- Windows Server IoT 2022 Standard: A dedicated server with Active Directory integration (file, print, networking services) or those requiring a connected keyboard, monitor or mouse to perform its dedicated purpose.
- Windows Server IoT 2022 Datacenter: A turnkey solution for highly virtualized datacenters or cloud environments that can consolidate several complex functions into a single server appliance. The solution may require Storage Spaces Direct.
- Windows Server IoT 2022 Telecommunications: A specialized telecommunications application such as PBX, IP PBX, Automated Attendant, Interactive Voice Response (IVR) or teleconferencing.
- Windows Server IoT 2022 Storage Standard: A dedicated file server appropriate for Network Attached Storage, Storage Area Network Gateway or another storage solution.
- Windows Server IoT 2022 Storage Workgroup: A small storage solution (for 50 users or less) that does NOT require network infrastructure services (file, print, etc.) or a connected keyboard, monitor or mouse.
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Windows Server IoT 2022 SKUs
| WS IoT 2022 Standard | WS IoT 2022 Standard CAL-less | WS IoT 2022 Datacenter | WS IoT 2022 Telco | WS IoT 2022 Storage Standard | WS IoT 2022 Storage Workgroup | |
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| Binary compatible to non-IoT SKUs | Yes | N/A | Yes | N/A | ||
| Max. # CPUs | 64 | 1 | ||||
| Max. # Cores | Unlimited | N/A | ||||
| Memory Support | 48 TB | |||||
| OS and Application preinstalled | Mandatory, only on new HW (no virtual appliance) | |||||
| Line of Business Applications | Not allowed | |||||
| Application type | Embedded application for a specific purpose only, cannot be used with other commercial applications | |||||
| Client Access License (CAL) required | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No (max. 50 Users) |
| Core based licensing | Yes | No | ||||
| min. 16 cores per server & min. 8 cores per CPU | max. 1 CPU | |||||
| # of virtual instances | 2 | 2 | Unlimited | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Headless (w/o KVM) | No | Mandatory | ||||
| Remote Usage | Yes | 2 | Remote Management only | |||
| Active Directory DC | Yes | No | ||||
| Active Directory Member | Yes | |||||
| Support Channel | LTSC, 5y Mainstream + 5y Extended, EOL 08/2031 | |||||
| Software Assurance | N/A | |||||
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