1.1 Install Server Flashcards
How many instances does Datacenter supports
1 POSE and Unlimited VOSE
Name all the versions of Windows Server 2012 R2
Datacenter
Standard
Essentials
Foundation
How many instances does Standard supports
1 POSE and 2 VOSE
How many instances does Essentials supports
1 POSE or 1 VOSE
How many instances does Foundation supports
1 POSE
What are the minimum installation requirements
1.4-GHz 64-bit processor
512 MB RAM
32 GB available disk space
SVGA (1024 × 768) or higher resolution monitor
Keyboard and mouse (or other compatible pointing device)
Internet access
What is the maximum hardware configuration
Processors - 640
RAM - 4 TB
Failover cluster nodes - 64
What are Server Core advantages
Hardware resource conservation
Reduced disk space usage
Reduced patch frequency
Reduced attack surface
Which roles are not supported on Server Core
Active Directory Federation Services Application Server (deprecated) Fax Server Network Policy and Access Services Remote Desktop Gateway Remote Desktop Session Host Remote Desktop Web Access Volume Activation Services Windows Deployment Services
What’s left in the Minimal Server Interface
Server Manager application
MMC application
Device Manager
Windows PowerShell interface
How can you save disk space on VM
By enabling Feature on Demand for unneeded roles and features. Example:
Uninstall-WindowsFeature Server-Gui-Shell -Remove
What are the possible upgradable paths for 2012 R2
Only from 64-bit server running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2