Main Features
Windows Server 2019 Essentials comes with a range of key features that make it an ideal choice for small businesses. These include:
- Support for up to 25 users and 50 devices
- Integration with Microsoft 365
- Remote access and VPN functionality
- Automated backups and disaster recovery
- Centralized management of user accounts and devices
Benefits
- Improved productivity and collaboration through Microsoft 365 integration
- Secure remote access to company resources from anywhere
- Automated backups and disaster recovery to protect critical data
- Centralized management of user accounts and devices for easier administration
- Cost-effective solution for small businesses with up to 25 users and 50 devices
The Difference Between Windows Server 2019 and its Previous Version
In comparison to its predecessor, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 offers several new features and improvements. One of the most significant changes is the enhanced security measures, including the integration of Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) and Shielded Virtual Machines. Additionally, Windows Server 2019 includes improved support for hybrid cloud environments, with features such as Azure Backup integration and Azure Site Recovery. Other notable updates include improved performance and scalability, support for Kubernetes, and enhanced Windows Admin Center.
Windows Server 2019 Editions Comparison
Features | Windows Server 2019 Essentials | Windows Server 2019 Standard | Windows Server 2019 Datacenter |
Support for multiple CPUs and clusters | | | |
Hyper-V virtualization | | | |
Remote Desktop Services | | | |
Windows containers | | | |
Storage Migration Service | | | |
Storage Spaces Direct | | | |
Shielded Virtual Machines | | | |