Cisco Windows Server 2016 Standard 16-Core License
This Windows Server 2016 Standard license provides 16 additional cores for expanding your existing Cisco Compute System deployment. Designed for enterprises requiring scalable server infrastructure, this core license enables seamless capacity growth without replacing your entire system. Perfect for organizations running mission-critical applications on Windows Server 2016 that need to add processing power to their existing infrastructure.
Key Features
- 16 additional cores for Windows Server 2016 Standard expansion
- Cisco-branded Microsoft licensing for Compute System environments
- Seamless integration with existing Windows Server 2016 deployments
- Enterprise-grade server operating system licensing
- Scalable core licensing model for growing infrastructure needs
- Compatible with Cisco Compute System platforms
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Product Type |
Server Operating System License |
| Operating System |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Standard |
| Core Count |
16 Additional Cores |
| License Type |
Core License |
| Cisco Service Coverage |
Not Included |
| Part Number |
MSWS-16-STA16C-NS |
| End of Sale Date |
December 31, 2019 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Windows Server 2016 core license?
A core license for Windows Server 2016 Standard provides operating system rights for a specified number of processor cores. This 16-core license allows you to expand your existing deployment by adding processing capacity to your Cisco Compute System infrastructure.
Can I add this license to my existing Windows Server 2016 deployment?
Yes, this 16-core license is specifically designed as an additional license for expanding existing Windows Server 2016 Standard installations on Cisco Compute Systems. It integrates seamlessly with your current infrastructure.
Does this license include Cisco service coverage?
No, the "No Cisco SVC" designation indicates that Cisco service coverage is not included with this license. You will receive the core license only without additional support services.
Is Windows Server 2016 still supported?
Windows Server 2016 reached end of sale on December 31, 2019. While this license may still be available through resellers, Microsoft support for Windows Server 2016 has ended. Consider upgrading to newer Windows Server versions for current support and security updates.