Windows Server Essentials (Small Business Server)

Windows Server 2012 Essentials (the latest version of Windows Small Business Server Essentials) is ideal as a first server for small businesses with up to 25 users. It provides a cost-effective and easy-to-use solution to help protect data, organize and access business information from virtually anywhere, support the applications needed to run a business, and quickly connect to online services for email and backup.

Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard is designed and priced for small businesses with up to 75 users, and is an ideal first server solution that includes features that small businesses need to be productive and competitive.

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Windows SBS 2011 Essentials, Windows SBS 2008, and Windows SBS 2003 are no longer available for purchase. For information about migrating to Windows Server 2012 Essentials or Windows SBS 2011 Standard, see the “Migrate Windows Small Business Server” section on this page.

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