Windows Server 2012 Essentials supports PowerShell, for those organizations that like to do scripting. However, the Server Core configuration isn't available, according to a Microsoft spokesperson.

The Group Policy integration in Windows Server 2012 Essentials extends to both Windows 7 and Windows 8 client devices. Microsoft is also claiming better application support for Windows Server 2012 ...

News. Windows Server 2012 Essentials Beta Now Available. By Kurt Mackie; 07/11/2012; A beta test version of Windows Server 2012 Essentials is available today. The beta can be downloaded here.This ...

Small Business Server 2011 Essentials is an excellent server OS for small businesses, fusing a user-friendly interface with powerful capabilities. Amid all the Windows 8 clamor, it's easy to miss ...

Windows Server Essentials is designed for small businesses with up to 25 users and 50 devices. It provides essential server functionalities without the complexity and cost of larger server editions.

In 2001, it was renamed Windows Small Business Server supporting Windows 2000. In 2012, it was renamed Windows Server Essentials. PCMag Recommended Windows 11 Accessories ...

The preview version of the next release of Windows Server 2012 Essentials, the version of Windows Server 2012 targeted at small businesses, is available and Microsoft has detailed its new features ...

Citing Microsoft 365 as the preferred successor to the small business version of Windows Server, the company did decide to release one more update after receiving feedback from "influencers".

Microsoft has announced that the final version of Windows Server 2012 Essential, its small businesses oriented server software product, is now available to the general public.

That’s the main reason to use Windows Server Essentials, as a supplement to Office 365. (Yes, you can also use Windows Server Essentials in an on-premises-only deployment for basic services.) ...

Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials will now allow Essentials features in larger domains as a Windows Server role. See what else John Joyner picked as the best new features.