I use Windows Server to host applications, manage users, and access support services like Active Directory and file sharing. I find the documentation to be good, which is helpful for setup and use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I think the user interface can be much simpler. Administrative tools could also be improved. Sometimes updates require a restart, which can interrupt services, and that's a concern. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the reliability and immediacy of Windows Server. It is quite intuitive and quick to manage. Moreover, I have been using Windows Server for years and I find it very good. The initial installation was very simple. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I would say it has an outdated UX. It's a bit outdated, it doesn't seem up to date, but it's more of a graphic issue. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I find the ease of install with Windows Server to be a big plus. The transition was smooth with an easy migration path from older versions. Setting it up and elevating it to a Domain Controller was straightforward after some preparation to integrate into the Active Directory domain. I also appreciate the hybrid licensing for consumption and the ability to leverage Azure, which has been really valuable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ease of adding SQL based in Azure Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It's easy to use, pretty straightforward and user friendly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

sometimes there are system issues, typically there's a work around Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like that Windows Server provides a stable and realistic environment for testing purposes. Using it in VMs has made it easy for me to validate an application's behavior and configurations that closely match real deployments. It's valuable to me because it mirrors real server environments and remains stable in virtualized setups. It allows me to test applications, servers, and configurations in isolation, making issue reproduction and validation more reliable than using a regular OS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sometimes Windows Server can be too heavy on resources, especially in virtual machines, causing it to be slow. The initial setup in virtual machines can also take a lot of time, and if this process could be simpler, it would be better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Windows Server really stands out because of how well it handles things like Active Directory and Group Policy, making it alot easier to manage users and devices across a network. It also works smoothly with other Microsoft products, which most admins are already use to. Plus, tools like PowerShell and Hyper-V make automation and virtualization pretty simple once you get the hang of it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Licensing is complicated and it is a bit expensive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I think Windows Server is easy to use and configure, and viewing logs is straightforward. This simplicity helps us troubleshoot things quickly. The initial setup of Windows Server was also fairly straightforward. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sometimes it's hard to know exactly what's going on without doing some research first. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Windows Server is highly regarded for its robust security, seamless Active Directory integration for user management, and excellent hybrid cloud capabilities with Azure Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Common complaints regarding Windows Server include high licensing costs, significant resource consumption (CPU/RAM), frequent and disruptive updates, and security vulnerabilities that ma Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Easy to integrate, with a user-friendly interface. I also appreciate the backup and recovery system, which makes it feel more reliable overall. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

License cost is a concern for me. Customer support could be better. I’ve also noticed it utilises more system resources than I expected. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like Windows Server for its easy management, strong security, and powerful features like Active Directory, which make handling users and systems simple and efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

One thing I dislike about Windows Server is its high licensing cost and frequent updates, which can sometimes be complex to manage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.