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Windows Server 2022

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Windows Server 2022

2021 v[±] Commercial, proprietary software Active

Operating system entry sourced from Wikipedia: Windows Server 2022.

Runs on: Datacenter servers, Hyper-V hosts, Azure Stack HCI

Key specifications

Family
Windows Server
Type
Server
Kernel
Hybrid, Windows NT kernel
Version
[±]
License
Commercial, proprietary software
Released
2021

general

Available in 110 languages
CPU x86-64
Defaultuser interface Windows Shell
Developer Microsoft
Display pixels
Family Windows
Firmware UEFI
Generalavailability August 18, 2021; 4 years ago (2021-08-18)
Hard disk space At least 32 GB free space
Kernel NT
Kernel type Hybrid, Windows NT kernel
Latest release [±]
License Commercial, proprietary software
Marketing target Business
Network DW802.11, Ethernet, NIC card
Official website Windows Server 2022, Wayback Machine
OS family Windows Server
Package manager Windows Package Manager
Preceded by Windows Server 2019
RAM 512 MB for Server Core or 2 GB for Server with Desktop Experience
Released tomanufacturing May 24, 2021; 5 years ago (2021-05-24)
Security Trusted Platform Module 2.0
Source model Closed source
Succeeded by Windows Server 2025
Supported platforms x86-64
Type server
Update method Windows Update, Windows Server Update Services, SCCM
Version 21H2
Working state Current
Written in C, C++, Rust

platform

Architectures x86-64
Hardware Datacenter servers, Hyper-V hosts, Azure Stack HCI

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Performance profile

Catalog-derived scores for comparison — not benchmark results.

Security 90
Performance 70
Compatibility 66
Ecosystem 88
Modern support 93
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