Windows Server 2022 System Requirements
Minimum Requirements
| Component | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Processor | 1.4 GHz, 64-bit, x64 compatible |
| RAM | 512 MB (2 GB with Desktop Experience) |
| Disk | 32 GB |
| Firmware | UEFI 2.3.1c with Secure Boot |
| Network | Gigabit Ethernet (min. 1 Gbps) |
| Display | Super VGA (1024 x 768) |
| TPM | TPM 2.0 (recommended) |
Recommended Requirements (Production)
| Component | Standard | Datacenter |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | 8+ cores | 16+ cores |
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB+ |
| Disk | 256 GB SSD RAID | 512 GB+ SSD RAID |
| Network | 10 GbE | 10/25 GbE |
Standard vs Datacenter
| Feature | Standard | Datacenter |
|---|---|---|
| Windows Containers | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Hyper-V Containers | 2 | Unlimited |
| Hyper-V VMs | 2 licensed | Unlimited |
| Storage Spaces Direct | No | Yes |
| Software-Defined Networking | No | Yes |
| Shielded VMs | No | Yes |
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