How Much Does a Windows Server 2016 License Cost?

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How many Windows Server 2016 licenses do I need?

A minimum of 8 core licenses is required for each physical processor and a minimum of 16 core licenses is required for each server. Standard Edition provides rights for up to 2 Operating System Environments or Windows Servers containers with Hyper-V isolation when all physical cores in the server are licensed.

Is Windows 2016 server free?

So yes, the licenses are free. And yes, you must purchase something in order to get the free licenses. Overall, it’s not a bad deal. For the cost of SA, you can get perpetual licenses of Windows Server 2016 Datacenter.