Brand Lenovo Microsoft

Product Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard

Product Type Server Operating System Software

Edition Standard

License One Server

Architecture 64 Bit

License Type Reseller Option Kit ROK

Designed for compatible Lenovo server hardware and intended to provide a Windows based server operating environment for business applications file services networking user management and other organizational workloads

Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard provides core server capabilities including Active Directory Domain Services Group Policy DNS DHCP file and print services and other infrastructure features for managing users computers and network resources

Includes Hyper V virtualization technology allowing administrators to create and manage virtual machines for supported applications operating systems testing and server consolidation within applicable licensing terms

Supports centralized identity and access management through Active Directory helping IT administrators manage user accounts authentication permissions computers and network resources from a central server environment

Provides file and storage services for centralized business data management shared folders permissions and network based access to organizational files and resources

Built in networking and remote administration capabilities help IT teams configure maintain and manage compatible servers across business environments

64 Bit architecture is designed to support modern server hardware configurations of its generation and provide access to larger memory capacities than traditional 32 Bit server operating systems

ROK Reseller Option Kit licensing is designed for deployment with qualifying Lenovo server hardware and licensing or transfer conditions may be tied to the original eligible server according to applicable Microsoft and Lenovo terms

Suitable for legacy business applications older server infrastructure testing environments and organizations that specifically require Windows Server 2008 R2 compatibility

Windows Server 2008 R2 reached the end of extended support on January 14 2020 and standard Extended Security Updates have also ended so this software is best suited for specific legacy compatibility requirements rather than new internet connected production deployments