

You can install Essentials as a member server in a domain of any size. Here are 10 new and cool things about Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials: 1. While optimized for a hybrid small office scenario, new with Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials is the option to deploy Essentials features in a larger domain as a Windows Server role.

I’ve written here previously about Windows Server 2012 Essentials, and can report that Microsoft continues to invest in the Essentials product. See what else John Joyner picked as the best new features.Īlong with the Windows Server 2012 R2 official release this month, there is another member of the Windows Server family that deserves attention, which is Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials. Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials will now allow Essentials features in larger domains as a Windows Server role.

10 cool new features in Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials
