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What is the license model used for Microsoft Exchange Server?
What is the license model used for Microsoft Exchange Server?
What is the primary function of Microsoft SharePoint Server?
What is the primary function of Microsoft SharePoint Server?
How many virtual machines are allowed per license in the Data Center edition of Windows Server 2022?
How many virtual machines are allowed per license in the Data Center edition of Windows Server 2022?
What is the purpose of CALs (Client Access Licenses)?
What is the purpose of CALs (Client Access Licenses)?
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What is Microsoft SQL Server primarily used for?
What is Microsoft SQL Server primarily used for?
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What is the primary function of Skype for Business Server?
What is the primary function of Skype for Business Server?
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What is the licensing model used for Microsoft SQL Server?
What is the licensing model used for Microsoft SQL Server?
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What is the primary use of Microsoft management tools?
What is the primary use of Microsoft management tools?
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What is the current version of Microsoft's client operating system?
What is the current version of Microsoft's client operating system?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of device licensing?
Which of the following is a characteristic of device licensing?
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What is included in Office Professional Plus that is not included in Office Standard?
What is included in Office Professional Plus that is not included in Office Standard?
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What is the main requirement before server applications can be installed?
What is the main requirement before server applications can be installed?
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What is the purpose of Hyper-V in Windows Server 2022?
What is the purpose of Hyper-V in Windows Server 2022?
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What is the licensing model for Windows Server 2022?
What is the licensing model for Windows Server 2022?
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What is the minimum number of core licenses required for a server in Windows Server 2022 Standard and Data Center editions?
What is the minimum number of core licenses required for a server in Windows Server 2022 Standard and Data Center editions?
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What is the benefit of server virtualization?
What is the benefit of server virtualization?
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Study Notes
Client Software and Licensing
- Microsoft's client operating system is Windows, and the current version is Windows 11.
- Windows 11 comes in several editions, with Windows 11 Enterprise and Windows 11 Pro being the two generally used by businesses.
- Device licensing is used for client software, where a license must be assigned to each device on which the software is used.
- Windows 11 and Microsoft Office are licensed by device.
Microsoft Office
- The latest version of Microsoft Office is Office 2021.
- Office 2021 comes in two editions for businesses: Office Professional Plus and Office Standard.
- Office Professional Plus includes Access and other applications not included in Office Standard.
- Office 2021 is also licensed by device.
Server Software and Licensing
- The latest version of Microsoft's server operating system is Windows Server 2022.
- Windows Server 2022 is available in two main editions for businesses.
- Windows Server 2022 is a requirement before server applications can be installed.
- Examples of server applications include Exchange Server, SQL Server, and SharePoint Server.
- Hyper-V is included in Windows Server for server virtualization.
Server Virtualization
- Server virtualization allows multiple server applications to run on a single physical server, increasing efficiency.
- Hyper-V creates virtual servers, allowing multiple applications to run on a single physical host.
Windows Server 2022 Licensing
- Windows Server 2022 is licensed with a per-core and CAL (Client Access License) model.
- The per-core model requires a license for each physical core in the server, with a minimum of 16 core licenses in total for the server.
- The CAL model requires a license for each user or device accessing the server.### Windows Server 2022 Licensing
- Windows Server 2022 Standard and Data Center editions are licensed with a per-core model, requiring a minimum of 8 core licenses per processor and 16 core licenses per server.
- CALs (Client Access Licenses) are required for users or devices to access the server.
Virtualization
- Virtualization rights are product and edition specific.
- For Windows Server 2022, virtualization rights are included in the licensing model.
- Standard edition allows for 2 virtual machines per license, while Data Center edition allows for unlimited virtual machines.
Server Applications
- Microsoft Exchange Server is an email server application that manages enterprise-wide email and provides users with three ways to access their information (Outlook, web browser, and mobile device).
- Exchange Server is licensed with a server and CAL model, requiring a license for every server and CALs for devices or users.
- There are standard and Enterprise CALs available, depending on the functionality required.
Skype for Business Server
- Skype for Business Server is a server application that manages instant messaging, presence, web conferencing, and telephony.
- It is licensed with a server and CAL model, requiring a license for every server and CALs for devices or users.
- There are three types of CALs available: standard, Enterprise, and Plus, depending on the functionality required.
Microsoft SharePoint Server
- Microsoft SharePoint Server is a server application that manages content and business processes, helping people find and share information.
- It is licensed with a server and CAL model, requiring a license for every server and CALs for devices or users.
- There are standard and Enterprise CALs available, depending on the functionality required.
Microsoft SQL Server
- Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database that is an infrastructure component for some products, such as SharePoint Server.
- It is licensed with a server and CAL model, or a per-core model, depending on the edition.
- If using the per-core model, CALs are not required for users or devices.
Microsoft Management Tools
- Microsoft management tools are aimed at IT professionals and enable them to manage IT environments, including server infrastructure and client devices.
- The management tools are licensed with a client management license (CML) or server management license (SML) model, depending on the type of endpoint being managed.
- The rules for SMLs are similar to the Windows Server licensing model, requiring a minimum of 8 core licenses per processor and 16 core licenses per server.
Client Software and Licensing
- Microsoft's client operating system is Windows, with the current version being Windows 11.
- Windows 11 comes in several editions, including Windows 11 Enterprise and Windows 11 Pro, which are commonly used by businesses.
- Client software is licensed by device, with a license required for each device using the software.
- Windows 11 and Microsoft Office are examples of software licensed by device.
Microsoft Office
- The latest version of Microsoft Office is Office 2021.
- Office 2021 comes in two editions for businesses: Office Professional Plus and Office Standard.
- Office Professional Plus includes Access and other applications not included in Office Standard.
- Office 2021 is also licensed by device.
Server Software and Licensing
- The latest version of Microsoft's server operating system is Windows Server 2022.
- Windows Server 2022 is available in two main editions for businesses.
- Windows Server 2022 must be installed before server applications can be installed.
- Examples of server applications include Exchange Server, SQL Server, and SharePoint Server.
- Hyper-V is included in Windows Server 2022 for server virtualization.
Server Virtualization
- Server virtualization allows multiple server applications to run on a single physical server, increasing efficiency.
- Hyper-V creates virtual servers, allowing multiple applications to run on a single physical host.
Windows Server 2022 Licensing
- Windows Server 2022 is licensed using a per-core and CAL (Client Access License) model.
- The per-core model requires a license for each physical core in the server, with a minimum of 16 core licenses in total.
- The CAL model requires a license for each user or device accessing the server.
Server Applications
- Microsoft Exchange Server is an email server application that manages enterprise-wide email and provides users with three ways to access their information.
- Exchange Server is licensed with a server and CAL model, requiring a license for every server and CALs for devices or users.
- There are standard and Enterprise CALs available, depending on the functionality required.
- Skype for Business Server is a server application that manages instant messaging, presence, web conferencing, and telephony.
- Skype for Business Server is licensed with a server and CAL model, requiring a license for every server and CALs for devices or users.
- There are three types of CALs available: standard, Enterprise, and Plus, depending on the functionality required.
- Microsoft SharePoint Server is a server application that manages content and business processes, helping people find and share information.
- SharePoint Server is licensed with a server and CAL model, requiring a license for every server and CALs for devices or users.
- There are standard and Enterprise CALs available, depending on the functionality required.
- Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database that is an infrastructure component for some products, such as SharePoint Server.
- SQL Server is licensed with a server and CAL model, or a per-core model, depending on the edition.
- If using the per-core model, CALs are not required for users or devices.
Virtualization
- Virtualization rights are product and edition specific.
- For Windows Server 2022, virtualization rights are included in the licensing model.
- Standard edition allows for 2 virtual machines per license, while Data Center edition allows for unlimited virtual machines.
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This quiz covers Microsoft's client operating system, Windows 11, and its licensing, as well as the latest version of Microsoft Office and its licensing model.