Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation is a cost-effective, entry-level technology foundation targeted at small business owners and IT generalists supporting small businesses. Foundation is an inexpensive, easy-to-deploy, proven, and reliable technology that provides organizations with the foundation to run the most prevalent business applications as well as share information and resources.
Product Information
Software Sub Type:
Server
Software Name:
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation Reseller Option Kit
Features:
Business Value:
Low cost of purchase:
Pre-installed, ready to use and genuine Windows Server for a very low cost of entry
Lower combined cost of purchase, use and support
Right capabilities for your business:
Tailored to meet your small-business needs while delivering all the functionalities of a full server
Provides the foundation to run business application and share information across a secure internal network
When you buy genuine Windows, you:
Know that you are getting the most secure version of Windows Server Foundation available
Are assured of greater peace of mind from authentic software that does not include unauthorized or harmful software, such as spyware
Have the confidence that you got what you paid for
Increase your productivity with free downloads, training, and other resources
Have access to support from Microsoft or a trusted partner
Stay better protected with the latest enhancements
Get access to product support, resources and ongoing updates
Simplicity:
Easy to purchase, maintain, and support:
Windows Server Foundation comes pre-installed along with your server hardware saving you the efforts of separately procuring and installing the operating system on the server hardware
Windows Server Foundation is supported by an extensive network of trusted Microsoft partners
Solid foundation to easily grow your business:
Upgradeable
Easily manage your Windows-based network:
Centrally manage settings on all your Windows based computers
Simply compatible:
Compatibility with most hardware devices
Interoperability with other operating systems and applications
Technology Capabilities:
Running business applications:
Solid platform for business applications from basic accounting software to advanced database and email applications
Server enables shared access to the application that your business depends on
Sharing information and resources:
Without the need for duplicating resources, you can now share devices such as printers, scanners and back-up equipment across your organization
Achieve robust data protection by deploying a server
This provides a single repository for files and information on a network thereby mitigating the chances of data loss
Access organization's information from anywhere:
Remote Access capability within Windows Server allows employees to access data even when they are on the road
Terminal Services enables desktops applications executing on the server to be accessed from a variety of client devices and locations
Safeguard your information:
Control employee access to confidential information with Active Directory
Help protect your data by encrypting the information residing on the server using bit-locker drive encryption
Running applications with Terminal Services limits exposure as only data viewed is sent to the user's machine, rather than whole files
Language Supported:
English
Platform Supported:
PC
License Information
License Type:
License and Media
License Pricing:
OEM
License Quantity:
1 CPU
Licensing Program:
Reseller Option Kit (ROK)
Miscellaneous
System Requirements:
Processor:
1.4 GHz (x64)
Hard Disk*:
10 GB or greater
Memory:
512 MB RAM
8 GB RAM (Maximum)
Optical Drive:
DVD-ROM
Others:
Super VGA (800 × 600) or higher resolution monitor
Keyboard and Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device
Internet access
Notes:
Actual requirements will vary based on your system configuration, and the applications and features you choose to install. Processor performance is dependent upon not only the clock frequency of the processor, but the number of cores and the size of the processor cache. Disk space requirements for the system partition are approximate. Additional available hard disk space may be required if you are installing over a network
*Computers with more than 16 GB of RAM will require more disk space for paging, hibernation, and dump files
WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
This item ships directly from the manufacturer and is not stocked in our warehouse. If stock is available at the manufacturer, the item will ship directly to you, usually within 7 - 15 business days.
Once the order has been sent to the manufacturer it can no longer be canceled.
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You must contact the manufacturer directly regarding returns and defective items.
We will contact you by email if the item is sold out or backordered (and we were unable to update the site before you placed the order) or if the item will be delayed longer than expected.
We have no control over the speed of the manufacturer's order processing, or whether they will honor your request to ship the item by any particular method.