Download Windows Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1

Windows Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1 (SP1) builds on the award-winning foundation of Windows Server 2008, helping you achieve new levels of reliability and performance with:

Virtualization tools
Web resources
Management enhancements
Windows 7 integration

These features help save time, reduce costs, and provide a platform for a dynamic and efficiently managed datacenter. Powerful tools such as Internet Information Services (IIS) version 7.5, updated Server Manager and Hyper-V platforms, Dynamic Memory, RemoteFX, and Windows PowerShell version 2.0 combine to give customers greater control, increased efficiency, and the ability to react to front-line business needs faster than ever before.

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If you’re interested in experiencing a Microsoft private cloud, you can also download Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 with the latest version of System Center 2012.

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The Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1 evaluation is available in two editions:

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(Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, and Web)

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Available in:

These languages: Chinese (Simplified), English, French, German, Japanese, and Spanish

Available in:

These languages: English, French, German, and Japanese

Additional Information:

Need help determining which version is the best fit for you? Check out the Windows Server 2008 R2 Editions page.
Additional languages are supported through the Windows Server Language Packs. Please visit the Windows Server 2008 R2 Multilingual User Interface Language site for further information.