Server 2016 Essential CALs


hi,

could let me know maximum number of cals required server 2016 essentials ?it says "cals not required (limited 25 users / 50 devices)"

 

if have virus guard server push updates , policies around 200 users can use essential edition purpose?

regards,
kanishka.


ckanishka


hi,

windows server 2016 essentials supports 25 user accounts , 50 devices. cals included os license , no necessary purchase cals additionally. also, additional purchased cals have no use windows server essentials due user , device number limitations.

please note that, 25 user accounts , 50 devices applied windows server 2016 essentials itself, there other domain member server, cals should purchased member server.

>a virus guard server push updates , policies around 200 users
windows server standard, or datacenter version should considered user number beyond limitation of essentials server. 

microsoft volume licensing service center may have more satisfying explanation cals , licensing:
https://www.microsoft.com/licensing/servicecenter/help/contact.aspx

best regards,
eve wang

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