Microsoft’s Windows Server 2022 Datacenter :

– Microsoft’s new Windows Server 2022 Datacenter is intended for large-scale virtualised and cloud environments. The license is core-based, so you must cover each physical core on the CPU. This product allows for the licensing of up to 16 cores.

• Enhanced Security through Secure Core Servers: Microsoft harnesses cutting-edge technology in newer devices for enhanced security against firmware attacks. Features like HVCI, Boot DMA Protection, System Guard, Secure Boot, VBS, and TPM 2.0 form a reliable hardware platform, supporting full volume encryption, credential attack defense, Secure Boot, and more.
• Seamless Azure Integration: Windows Server 2022 fosters deeper Azure integration, coupled with streamlined update installation via Hotpatch. The Storage Migration Service’s improvements facilitate smoother migration from various source locations to Windows Server or Azure.
• Upgraded Windows Admin Center: The enhanced Windows Admin Center guarantees quicker startup with a simplified Kubernetes-based Windows Container experience. It introduces support for host-process containers for node configuration, IPv6, and consistent network policy application through Calico. Windows Server 2022 adeptly handles business-critical and large-scale applications like SQL.
• Nested Virtualization for AMD Processors: Unlock the potential of AMD processors with Nested Virtualization, enabling you to run Hyper-V within a Hyper-V virtual machine, offering greater hardware flexibility for your environments.
• Limitless Virtual Machines: Beyond the core functionalities of Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2022 Datacenter grants the capability to run an unlimited number of virtual machines or operating system environments.