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hi Marc,

Marc Venken wrote:It is RDS that we are going to use.

so what

Server "Essential" CAN user RDS like Server "Standard"

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Server "Essential" is a OEM-Version and "normal" you get it as Bundle with Hardware
but you can legal buy that OEM-Version and use it

Jimmy,

It is RDS that we are going to use.

hi, Server 2019 Support will be "outdate" on 09 Jan 2024 in old Day we had Windows Small Business Server Server "Essential" is new since 2012 and "replace" SBS Server "Essential" Version is much cheaper than Server Standard it "include" CAL for 25 Us...

P.S.: You could perform the installation on your existing notebook, and test it within the 3-month grace period - so there would be no expenses for now.

Dear Marc, I think the prices are about right, with the Server 2019 version likely being a bit cheaper. We are reducing expenses through the use of "Serverbooks". For example, we have the following device in continuous use without any issues: HP ProBook 440 G8. I am aware of the concerns a...

This is interesting info. To me they offered to take the server and user licences in a pack of 5 I received folowing quot : 1) 1 Windows Server 2022 Standard - 16 Core License Pack = 1.144,00 2) 5 Windows Server 2022 - 1 User CAL 49,00 € 49,00 = € 245,00 € + installing around 250 euro Including CPU ...

Dear Iris,

many thanks for sharing that info

best regards

Hello, for our Serverbooks we are using Windows Server Standard 2019 or a higher version with per device licensing. There are running dozens of servers - we are installing about 2-3 servers/month with this software without having troubles. Per system we have 5-7 active users who only get REMOTEDESKT...

Hi Iris,

Would you be so kind as to write down the specifications of the software we use for our SERVERBOOKs?

Best regards,
Otto

hi Marc,

forgot to say that "newer" Windows Server Version NEED TPM & Secure-boot like Windows 11

Thanks Jimmy,

Otto, can you point me to the correct version of serversoftware that you install on the systems of you customers ?
You have gone true all steps and have also the nessesary experience specific for FW software.

There are so many versions out there.

hi Marc,

i´m sure that "Remote-Desktop" work with "Essential"
"Remote Access" can be dome with TeamViewer or VPN.

From microsoft info Give user accounts remote desktop permission In the default installation of Windows Server Essentials, network users do not have permission to establish a remote connection to computers or other resources on the network. Before network users can establish a remote connection to ...

So essential with some RDS-Cals can be used for RDS ?

hi Marc, Windows essential seems not to be for Remote Desktop ??? if you want to to use Server 2023 as "RDS-Host" you need "RDS-CALs" for every Server Version / User all Server Version are now "same" except "License" --- you can build you own Server or buy a c...