Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Edition
Windows Server 2012 Datacenter edition is the most common license organizations buy these days because the Datacenter edition provides support for an unlimited number of virtual guest sessions on the server. So, in a highly virtualized environment where a server might be running 5, 6, 8, 10 guest sessions, the Datacenter license is a flat cost, and therefore it gets cheaper per guest session every time additional sessions are added to a server.
Unlike early editions of Windows Datacenter edition that only worked on proprietary hardware, the Datacenter edition of Windows Server 2012 is nothing more than a different way of licensing the software. The code is basically the same across the Standard edition and ...
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