win server 2025 remote desktop services user connections (50)

System requirements and Specifications

To install Windows Server correctly, your computer must meet the minimum hardware requirements outlined in this article. If your computer falls short of these requirements, For the product to install properly, ensure the requirements for both Windows Server Standard and Windows Server Datacenter editions.

CPU:Minimum

Supports Second Level Address Translation (EPT or NPT)

Supports NX and DEP
Compatible with x64 instruction set
Supports CMPXCHG16b, LAHF/SAHF, and PrefetchW
1.4 GHz 64-bit processor

RAM: Minimum

ECC (Error Correcting Code) type or similar technology for physical host deployments
2 GB for Server with Desktop Experience
512 MB for Server Core

Remote Desktop Services also known as Terminal Services) enables multiple terminals connect to a host computer; functionality alike to a terminal-based, centralized host. To run applications on the host computer, you can log on at a terminal,  accessing network resources, files, databases, …etc.  The latest version enables more productivity with hybrid cloud capabilities, faster storage, easier networking, and that fit to your requirements.

Key features :

Hybrid: Bridge quickly across hybrid, cloud and edge. More convenient to connect to Azure Arc to adapt on-premises and cloud-based servers. Fast paced networking and storage; live hotpatching for lowered downtime; GPU.

Active Directory Domain Services: Elevated Active Directory Lightweight Domain Services (AD LDS) and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) introduce a variety of new functionalities to optimize domain management.
Security: Next-gen Active Directory that enhances security and scalability to boost faster storage.
Modern, future-ready platform:  easier to upgrade and scale. Inclusion of server UI experience, and  WiFi and Bluetooth.

Desktop shell: Once user sign in for the first time, the desktop experience implies to the style and appearance of Windows 11.
Performance:  partitioning for inferencing at the edge. Improvements in flash-based storage make Windows Server an even better platform for SQL Server.
DTrace: DTrace supports data collection, analysis techniques, like tracing of user-level events, aggregations, and histograms. DTrace is a command-line utility that allows you to monitor and troubleshoot your system’s performance in real-time. DTrace enables users to apply kernel and user-space code with no code modification.
Delegated Managed Service Account: Account enables migration from a service account to a delegated Managed Service Account (dMSA). Fully randomized and managed keys ensures disabling the original service account passwords whilst minimal application changes.