Overview
This is a repackaged software product wherein additional charges apply for technical support provided by Citadel. In order to receive support, please email support@citadelelement.com .
This is the Microsoft Windows Server 2016 x86_64 HVM AMI that has been built with a base profile, suitable for use in HVM instance types only. The image contains just enough packages to run within AWS, bring up an RDP Server and allow users to login. Please note that this is the default Windows Server 2016 image that we recommend everyone uses. It contains packages that are updated at points in time to include critical security updates.
Citadel maintains this AMI on a quarterly basis to provide essential updates. Citadel also updates the AMI on a quarterly basis to allow all usage for all supported instance types.
Highlights
- Windows Server makes it simple for you to choose the best deployment model for your needs.
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 is optimized and hardened for performance and security.
- Maintained and updated quarterly.
Details
Typical total price
$0.018/hour
Pricing
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Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
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t2.nano Recommended | $0.01 | $0.008 | $0.018 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.01 | $0.016 | $0.026 |
t2.small | $0.01 | $0.032 | $0.042 |
t2.medium | $0.01 | $0.064 | $0.074 |
t2.large | $0.01 | $0.121 | $0.131 |
t2.xlarge | $0.01 | $0.227 | $0.237 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.01 | $0.433 | $0.443 |
t3.nano | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.03 |
t3.small | $0.01 | $0.039 | $0.049 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
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EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
No refunds are available but you can cancel your subscription at any time.
Legal
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Content disclaimer
Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
This is an updated version of Citadel VM with security updates.
Additional details
Usage instructions
After you launch your instance, you can connect to it and use it the way that you'd use a computer sitting in front of you. Further instructions available here: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/WindowsGuide/EC2_GetStarted.html
Resources
Vendor resources
Support
Vendor support
Citadel provides support for this AMI on-demand. To request support, please contact Citadel directly at support@citadelelement.com
AWS infrastructure support
AWS Support is a one-on-one, fast-response support channel that is staffed 24x7x365 with experienced and technical support engineers. The service helps customers of all sizes and technical abilities to successfully utilize the products and features provided by Amazon Web Services.