Question 1

How quickly is a Windows Server Datacenter licence delivered?

Accepted Answer

Your licence key is usually emailed within 1-90 minutes of payment confirmation.

Question 2

Is there a limit on virtual machines with Datacenter?

Accepted Answer

No, you can run as many virtual machines as your hardware resources allow on the licensed physical server.

Question 3

Should I buy Datacenter or Standard?

Accepted Answer

If you're running only a few virtual machines, Standard is sufficient and more economical; if you run heavy virtualisation or a hosting infrastructure, you need Datacenter.

Question 4

Is the licence valid for life?

Accepted Answer

Yes, once activated your licence remains valid for the life of that server.

Question 5

Can I reuse the key after reformatting the server?

Accepted Answer

No. The key is issued for a one-time activation and cannot be reused after a reformat. Activating within 1 day of delivery is important.

Question 6

Do you issue corporate invoices?

Accepted Answer

Yes, every purchase includes an e-invoice; provide your company name and tax ID at checkout.

$10 – $25 Windows Server Datacenter Licenses

Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter License

Windows Server 2016 Datacenter License

Windows Server 2025 Datacenter License

Windows Server 2022 Datacenter License

Windows Server 2019 Datacenter License