Microsoft Windows Server 2012 RTM Reviews & Product Details

1. Better GUI than Server 2008.

2.Easy to setup and use.

3. The windows server backup has improved a lot especially in regards to bare metal recovery.

4. Stable OS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I don't like that it does not have the usual start menu. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Windows Server 2012 also features upgraded virtual workload capabilities and management options, particularly in the Datacenter edition. According to the company, the operating system’s virtualization technology, Hyper-V, now supports up to 1 TB of memory per virtual machine and 64 TB of storage per virtual disk. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Drivers for Windows Server 2012 must be available prior to upgrading an existing server. Normally those are obtained from the server manufacturer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

This os is so intuitive and easy to use, if you used Windows 10 the features are almost identical. Easy to navigate and Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nothing so far once properly configured there is no need to tinker with it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

After Using windows server 2003 or 2008 operating all IT industry and system administrators has good relief, it was server 2012. It has many advantages like Refs file system, Hypervisor, powershell version 3.0 and IIS 8 and more over advantages like storages and pools, live migration..Those are the best features included and still it's user friendly for Window's administrator's. Mainly server manager console is very easy to understand and os installation is super fast and booting time also faster.. configuring Active directory easy than dcpromo in server 2008. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

As a administrator, I don't feel anything Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Remote Access method and Virtual cloud platform are cool. It is simple and easy to work from this, very user-friendly, and a great way of exploring. I also like the virtual hard disk conversion. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nothing much all features are great and easy to work this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Microsoft has done an excellent job on Windows Server 2012. It has managed to add new features and new tools, while still working as a drop-in replacement for earlier Windows Server releases. That's going to make it a lot easier to get up and running with a new server OS, while giving you an ideal migration path to tomorrow's world of private and public clouds. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Event logs cannot be accessed from remote devices Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Power shell is good having cmd interface with less resource consumption Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Little bit complex when installing and configuring server Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Easy to navigate, great enhancements in PowerShell Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Start menu requires a high degree of mouse precision Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Their new feature of Virtualization to private cloud Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Missing few file management tools for devices Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Because this release was built and delivered at a much faster pace than past products. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Disappear safe mode on the server, and virtual memory was raised. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.