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Windows Server 2022 Standard Edition
The Windows Server 2022 Standard Edition is the primary version. Although stuffed with all general features it misses Hotpatching and Software-defined Networking.
The Storage Replica option is available (1 partnership and 1 resource group with a single 2TB volume), however, it misses out on Storage Spaces Direct feature. It offers an option for two virtual machines, plus one Hyper-V host per license along with 2 Virtual OSE/Hyper-V isolated Containers.
Host Guardian Hyper-V Support is not available for the Standard version.
Windows
Processor1.4 GHz 64-bit processor
Compatible with x64 instruction set
Supports NX and DEP
Supports CMPXCHG16b, LAHF/SAHF, and PrefetchW
Supports Second Level Address Translation (EPT or NPT)
MemoryThe following are the estimated minimum RAM requirements for this product:
512 MB (2 GB for Server with Desktop Experience installation option)
ECC (Error Correcting Code) type or similar technology
Hard disk spaceThe following are the estimated minimum disk space requirements for the system partition: 32 GB.
Additional requirementsDVD drive (if you intend to install the operating system from DVD media)