Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Standard Edition (64-Bit, 16-Core, OEM, DVD)

Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Standard Edition (64-Bit, 16-Core, OEM, DVD) (EP2-25187) - Local Warranty

Enterprise Server Platform for Modern IT Infrastructure

Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Standard Edition 64-Bit, 16-Core, OEM, DVD (EP2-25187) is designed to provide a secure, scalable, and high-performance server operating environment for businesses and enterprise IT infrastructures. Built for modern workloads, it supports virtualization, hybrid cloud integration, application hosting, and enterprise services across various deployment environments.

Optimized for Business Applications and Infrastructure Services

Windows Server 2025 Standard enables organizations to deploy and manage critical business workloads including file services, Active Directory, virtualization, databases, remote access, and application hosting. The platform supports efficient IT operations while helping organizations maintain performance, reliability, and service availability.

Enhanced Security and Hybrid Cloud Capabilities

Built with advanced security technologies, Windows Server 2025 helps protect enterprise environments through identity management, access controls, and infrastructure security features. Hybrid capabilities enable integration with Microsoft cloud services, supporting modern IT strategies and hybrid deployment models.

Scalable 16-Core Licensing for Enterprise Deployments

This OEM version includes licensing for 16 cores and is suitable for deployment on compatible server hardware. The Standard Edition provides virtualization rights and enterprise management capabilities for organizations seeking a flexible server operating platform for growing business environments.

Technical Specifications

General
Product Name: Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Standard Edition 64-Bit, 16-Core, OEM, DVD
SKU / Part Number: EP2-25187
Product Type: Server Operating System License
Edition: Windows Server 2025 Standard
Licensing Type: OEM License
Architecture: 64-Bit (x64)
Core License Pack: 16 Cores Included
Media Type: DVD Installation Media
Deployment: SMB, enterprise, branch office, virtualization, datacenter environments
Brand: Microsoft
Platform: Windows Server 2025

License Details
License Model: Core-Based Licensing
Included Cores: 16 Core License
Minimum Licensing Requirement: 16 cores per server (Microsoft licensing model)
Activation Type: OEM Activation
Virtualization Rights: Up to 2 Operating System Environments (OSEs) / Hyper-V Containers
Additional Core Expansion: Supported via add-on core licenses

Operating System Features
Operating System: Windows Server 2025 Standard Edition
Kernel Platform: Windows NT Based
Generation: Windows Server 2025
Server Role Support:
• Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
• DNS Server
• DHCP Server
• File and Storage Services
• Hyper-V Virtualization
• Remote Desktop Services
• Print and Document Services
• Web Server (IIS)
• Windows Containers

Virtualization Features
Hyper-V Included
Virtual Machines Supported: Up to 2 VMs (licensed instance rights)
Windows Containers: Unlimited
Hyper-V Containers: Supported
Live Migration: Supported
Storage Migration: Supported
Nested Virtualization: Supported

Security Features
Windows Defender Included
Credential Guard Support
Secure Boot Support
TPM 2.0 Support
BitLocker Drive Encryption
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
Just Enough Administration (JEA)
Just-In-Time Administration (JIT)
SMB Encryption Support
Secured-Core Server Support

Networking Features
SMB over QUIC Support
Software Defined Networking (SDN)
NIC Teaming Support
DNS / DHCP Services
Load Balancing Support
VPN and DirectAccess Support
IPv4 / IPv6 Support
Network Controller Integration

Storage Features
Storage Spaces Direct (limited Standard edition capabilities)
Storage Replica (limited functionality)
NTFS Support
ReFS Support
SMB Compression Support
Deduplication Support
iSCSI Target Server Support
Distributed File System (DFS) Support

Management Features
Windows Admin Center Compatible
Server Manager Included
PowerShell Management
Windows Terminal Support
Group Policy Management
Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT)
Windows Package Manager Support

High Availability Features
Failover Clustering Support
Hyper-V Replica Support
Storage Migration Services
Hotpatching Support
Server Flighting Support

System Requirements
Processor: x64 Processor with SSE4.2 Support
Minimum RAM:
• Server Core: 512 MB
• Desktop Experience: 2 GB

Storage Requirement: Minimum 32 GB Available Space
Network: Minimum 1 Gbps Ethernet Adapter
Firmware: UEFI with Secure Boot Support
TPM: TPM 2.0 Recommended / Required for selected features

Installation Media
Media Type: DVD
Installation Method: DVD Boot / ISO Deployment
Language Pack Support: Multi-Language
Upgrade Support: Supported according to Microsoft upgrade paths

Package Contents
Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Standard OEM License
16-Core License Pack
DVD Installation Media
License Documentation

Key Features
Windows Server 2025 Standard Edition
16-Core OEM license included
64-Bit server platform
Hyper-V virtualization support
Up to 2 VM rights
Active Directory support
SMB over QUIC support
Secured-Core Server security
Windows Admin Center compatible
DVD installation media included

Typical Use Cases
File and print servers
Active Directory domain controller deployments
SMB virtualization environments
Application hosting servers
Remote desktop infrastructure
Branch office deployments
Hyper-V virtualization hosts
Business server modernization projects