Overview
This is a repackaged open-source software, with additional charges for extended support, including a 24-hour response time.
The Windows Server 2016 AMI offers a robust and dependable platform for running enterprise-grade applications and services within the AWS cloud. Optimized for cloud environments, this AMI is designed to deliver enhanced performance, security, and scalability for your business.
Key Features:
- Windows Server 2016 Enterprise Edition: Take advantage of advanced features such as Nano Server, containers, and enhanced security protocols.
- Integrated Security: Benefit from Windows Defender, Shielded Virtual Machines, and improved Active Directory, ensuring secure identity management and robust protection.
- Scalability: Easily scale applications and services with flexible resource allocation in the cloud, meeting your growing business demands.
- Remote Desktop Services: Facilitate secure, efficient remote work environments with integrated remote desktop capabilities.
- Seamless AWS Integration: Ready to integrate with other AWS services, enhancing functionality and overall performance.
Benefits:
- Reduced Operational Costs: Transition to a pay-as-you-go model, significantly reducing traditional infrastructure and hardware costs.
- Increased Agility: Quickly deploy applications and services globally, enabling rapid response to evolving business needs.
- Enhanced Performance: Optimize your environment for resource efficiency and peak application performance, while maintaining high security in the cloud.
Use Cases:
- Development and Testing: Rapidly deploy instances for software development and testing, eliminating the need for on-premises hardware.
- Web Hosting: Host and manage high-availability websites and web applications with optimal performance.
- Enterprise Applications: Run critical business applications with reliability and security, ensuring business continuity.
Deploy the Windows Server 2016 AMI today for a powerful, flexible server environment tailored to modern cloud-based applications, offering the reliability and scalability your business needs.
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Highlights
- Windows Server 2016 on the AWS Marketplace provides an optimized environment for running cloud-based applications. Supporting both standard and specialized workloads, it offers advanced security features and enhanced Active Directory capabilities. This AMI allows organizations to leverage the full potential of Windows-based applications and services, while taking advantage of the scalability and flexibility offered by AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Integrating Windows Server 2016 with AWS services enables smooth application deployment and management. Users can take advantage of advanced features such as Nano Server for lightweight deployments and Windows Containers for microservices architectures. This makes it an excellent choice for businesses aiming to modernize their IT infrastructure, streamline development workflows, and accelerate their digital transformation efforts.
- One of the key benefits of using Windows Server 2016 on AWS is its cost-effectiveness. With a pay-as-you-go pricing model, organizations only pay for the compute resources they actually use, making budget management easier. The ability to scale resources up or down based on demand ensures optimal performance, making this AMI ideal for a wide range of use cases, from hosting web applications to running enterprise-grade databases.
Details
Typical total price
$0.367/hour
Features and programs
Financing for AWS Marketplace purchases
Pricing
Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
t1.micro | $0.06 | $0.02 | $0.08 |
t2.nano | $0.06 | $0.008 | $0.068 |
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.20 | $0.016 | $0.216 |
t2.small | $0.06 | $0.032 | $0.092 |
t2.medium | $0.13 | $0.064 | $0.194 |
t2.large | $0.13 | $0.121 | $0.251 |
t2.xlarge Recommended | $0.14 | $0.227 | $0.367 |
t2.2xlarge | $0.56 | $0.433 | $0.993 |
t3.nano | $0.06 | $0.01 | $0.07 |
t3.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.06 | $0.02 | $0.08 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
Vendor refund policy
No refunds, instance can be terminated at any time.
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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
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Additional details
Usage instructions
Below is a step-by-step process on using SQL Server with Windows on AWS.
1. Getting Started with Windows on AWS
You can learn more about Windows usage on AWS through this AWS Windows page . This page contains resources on deploying Windows-based EC2 instances, licensing options, and using Microsoft services on AWS.
2. Logging in as Administrator
To log in to your AWS Windows instance as an Administrator, follow these steps:
- Go to the AWS Support Knowledge Center to retrieve the Administrator password.
- Use the private key (.pem) file you generated when you created your EC2 instance to decrypt the Administrator password.
- After obtaining the password, you can use it to log in to your Windows instance through Remote Desktop (RDP).
Support
Vendor support
For support and any issues related to all our AMIs, please contact support@gigabitscloud.com , Do not hesitate to contact us in case you observe any issues on the AMI or request a new update that's not available yet.
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.
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