Advanced Networking and Administration

Most of the tools and features listed in this table are designed to meet the needs of network users and administrators in enterprise settings where one or more Windows domain servers are available.

 

Home Basic

Home Premium

Ultimate

Business

Enterprise

Remote Desktop (Client)

Remote Desktop (Host)

  

Maximum simultaneous SMB connections

5

10

10

10

10

Support for joining a Windows domain

  

Desktop deployment tools for managed networks

  

Policy-based quality of service for networking

  

Internet Information Services 7.0[1]

  

Windows Rights Management Services (RMS) Client

  

Control installation of device drivers

  

Pluggable logon authentication architecture with integrated smart card management

  

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