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The Essentials
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Part 3 of 7
Installation and Migration
Agenda
Installation
Migration guidance
Getting started setup tasks
Server settings
Installation
System requirements
http://technet.microsoft.com/enus/library/dn383626.aspx
Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials
Component
Minimum
Recommended
Processor/
CPU socket
Memory (RAM)
8 GB
Hard drive
Maximum
2 sockets
64 GB
No limit
Additional Requirements
Component
Description
Network adapter
Internet
Some functionality may require Internet access (fees may apply) or a Microsoft account
Supported Client
operating systems
Router
Addl requirements
DVD-ROM drive
Supported
networking
OS installation phase
Windows Server 2012 R2
Environment phase
Optionally install drivers
Select system disk
Prerequisites verified
Windows Server installation
phase
Essentials Experience
Role configuration
Simplified install process:
Migration
guidance
Migration guidance
TechNet migration documentation
Learn more about migrating to Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials at
http://technet.microsoft.com/library/dn408633.aspx
Step 1: Prepare your Source Server for Windows Server 2012 R2
Essentials migration
Step 2: Install Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials as a new replica
domain controller
Step 3: Join computers to the new Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials
server
Step 4: Move settings and data to the Destination Server
Step 5: Enable folder redirection on the Destination Server
Step 6: Demote and remove the Source Server from the network
Transition from Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials to Windows Server 2012 R2
Step
7: Perform post-migration tasks for the migration.
Standard
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj247582.aspx
Step
8: Run the Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials Best Practices
Getting
started
setup tasks
Essentials Dashboard
Dashboard
Recommended initial
configuration tasks collected into
a to-do list
Used to customize Essentials
process
Basic information about the user
Shared folder access
Optional mailbox setup when
using Office 365, Exchange
Server, or a Hosted Exchange
service
Remote Web Access permissions
remotely
be customized
VPN connections can be used to
Health reporting
Proactive health status
notifications
Need to configure mail server
settings
SMTP server settings
Sender and recipient addresses
Alerts are shown on the Health
Server
settings
General settings
General settings include:
Customer Experience
Media settings
Optionally download and install
BranchCache settings
Improves experience for branch
configured manually
configuration options
Use existing Internet
domain
Manage manually
Transfer domain for
automatic management
automatic management
Use free 3rd level domain
under
Next steps
Resources
Windows Server Essentials Tech Center
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/sbs/jj159331
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Licensing
Model
Datacenter
Processor + CAL*
Standard
Processor + CAL*
Essentials
Foundation
Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard and Datacenter editions include the new Windows Server Essentials Experience server role,
offering features such as Remote Web Access and client computer backup that previously were only available through the
Windows Server Essentials edition.
*CALs are required for every user or device accessing a server. See the Product Use Rights for details
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