Windows Server 2012 R2
Standard operating system

R2
Datacenter operating system

R2
Foundation operating
system

R2
Essentials operating system

Storage
Server 2012 R2 Workgroup

Storage
Server 2012 R2 Standard

MultiPoint
Server 2012 Standard

Windows MultiPoint
Server 2012 Premium

What Is Server Core?

What is Sconfig.cmd?

AD CS ?

AD DS

AD FS

Active Directory
Lightweight Directory
Services

Active Directory
Rights Management
Services

Application Server

Remote Desktop
Services (RDS)

Volume Activation
Services

Windows Deployment
Services

Windows Server
Update Services
(WSUS)

Installation Methods
for Server 2012 R2?

• Windows Deployment Services ?

System Center Configuration Manager ?

Virtual Machine Manager Templates ?

Fresh installation ?

Upgrade Install

Migration installation ?

Hardware Requirements for Windows Server 2012 R2

(NIC) teaming ?

Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) 3.0 ?

Automatic Virtual Machine Activation (AVMA)

Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) ?

server manager console does?

Best Practices Analyzer ?

Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT)

Windows Remote Management (WinRM)

Remote Desktop?