Windows Server Essentials includes the next generation version of the centralized PC backup and restore functionality from Windows Home Server 2011 as well as centralized File History storage for all your PCs. Windows Server Essentials has a much more reliable and resilient storage subsystem.
Windows Server Essentials includes a feature called Storage Spaces that provides data redundancy and storage pooling functionality like that provided by Drive Extender in WHS. It helps get a public domain name set up, and it generates and installs SSL certificates and everything you need to get started with your own hybrid cloud setup.ĭata redundancy and single pool of storage Windows Server Essentials configures AD, certificate services, and DNS. There is no easier way to set up a server than using the Windows Server Essentials Out-of-Box experience. The latest versions of Windows Server Essentials support improvements in security, scalability, and manageability, and it contains device driver support for new hardware and silicon. Why migrate from Windows Home Server to Windows Server Essentials? Customers moving to a modern operating system will benefit from dramatically enhanced security, broad device support, higher user productivity, and a lower total cost of ownership through improved management capabilities. Today’s new hardware is significantly faster and cheaper and can better handle the latest Windows security infrastructure, roles and features. If you are still running Windows Home Server 2008 or Windows Home Server 2011, Microsoft recommends bringing in a new device running Windows Server Standard or Windows Server Essentials and migrating your roles, features and data to the new appliance.
This means that Microsoft will no longer issue security updates for the Home Server-specific components that make up Windows Home Server 2011. You can see all of the support lifecycle dates on the Microsoft Lifecycle page Windows Home Server 2011 mainstream support ended in the second quarter of 2016. First published on TechNet on Jul 03, 2017
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