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To improve scalability, if IIS is configured with 100 or more web sites, by default it will not automatically start any of them.

Internet Information Services 8.5: Support for logging to Event Tracing for Windows and the ability to log any request/response headers.

Faster VM deployment (approximately half the time).

Upgrades from driver emulators to synthetic hardware drivers to minimize legacy support.

User interface changes reflecting Windows 8.1, including visible Start button.

Integrated Office 365 support (Essentials edition).

Windows PowerShell v4, which now includes a Desired State Configuration (DSC) feature.

Deduplication for VHD: Reduces the storage space for VHD files with largely similar contents by storing the similar contents only once.

Automated Tiering: Storage Spaces stores most frequently accessed files on fastest physical media.

The following features are introduced in Windows Server 2012 R2:

Windows Server 2012 R2 was succeeded by Windows Server 2016, which is derived from the Windows 10 codebase.

Windows Server 2012 R2 is derived from the Windows 8.1 codebase, and runs only on x86-64 processors (64-bit). It is a cumulative set of security, critical and other updates. It is the successor to the original Windows Server 2012, and is the Windows 8.1 derived server operating system to receive official support from Microsoft.Ī further update, formally designated Windows Server 2012 R2 Update, was released in April 2014. It was unveiled on Jat TechEd North America, and released on October 18 of the same year.

Windows Server 2012 R2, codenamed "Windows Server Blue", is the seventh version of the Windows Server operating system by Microsoft, as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems. This program allows customers to purchase security updates in yearly installments for the operating system through at most Octoonly for volume licensed editions.

Windows Server 2012 R2 is eligible for the paid ESU (Extended Security Updates) program (free for Azure Virtual Desktop users).

Mainstream support ended on October 9, 2018.