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Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 2012? Which one is your personal choice?

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Question added by Labeeb Abdul Kareem , IT Support Engineer , Access Computers
Date Posted: 2014/09/18

Windows2012, Because it allows you to centralize and consolidate both monitoring and control of various windows environment that you have deployed.

Sofiane Medhkour
by Sofiane Medhkour , Cyber Security Manager , SORFERT SPA FERTILIZER COMPANY $ 2,2 billion

actually i'm using the two, it depend on your need, like2012 is  centralized and better for clustering and big data (cloud), and more powerful than2008

Jawad Jahangir Malik
by Jawad Jahangir Malik , IT Infrastructure Manager , The Universal American School

My Preference for Windows2008 R2 enterprise Edition 64-bit and i was using it around4-5 year and there are not such bugs and working good for and i also using Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, IIS, File Server and SQL Server2008 R2 Enterprise edition64-bit services they all working Good and i never face any such issue.

Adel Alkatheri
by Adel Alkatheri , Systems and Security Administrator , Tamer Group

Win2012 R2 so we get get all new features, especially the virtualization with public and private cloud solutions, in a addition you can avoid a lot of comparability issues which is related to virtualization (like hosting Linux VM)

Nassim Dhaher
by Nassim Dhaher , Dev Sec Ops Engineer , FSC

that would depend on what you hardware is and what task you want to carry

Janakaravi B
by Janakaravi B , Sr Windows & Systems Analyst , Qatar Foundation

2012 R2 Std

Samer Kilani
by Samer Kilani , IT Manager & System Analysis , Al Mawarid General Contracting

For your question my answer is Windows Server2008 R2 but there is better then both you ask and it's Windows Server2012 R2 it's better than Windows Server2012 and2008 R2

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