With teams of HP and Microsoft engineers working closely together, time is invested extensively to ensure that ProLiant servers and Windows Server® software work together and run better, helping to prevent problems, ensure compatibility and optimise performance. HP Microsoft Reseller Option Kits (ROK) are designed and tested for HP servers, providing you with confidence in deploying a broad range of ProLiant servers engineered and maximised to run Windows at its best. With the HP Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) versions, you will also receive
90-day free telephone support from the purchase date of the new server and license.

HP ROK (Reseller Option Kit) is the most popular Windows Server Operating Systems, available directly from Servers Direct
HP ROK works on most HP servers, making stocking easy and simple
HP usually offer end user cash backs of up to £200, saving you the customer even more Money
ROK comes with free 90 day support from HP
Installation is quicker and easier as ROK comes with preinstalled drivers for HP servers
ROK variant of Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard is a 30 minutes install, compared to 90 minutes for any other licensing solution
Customers can use the same support telephone number for both HP hardware and ROK software

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Windows Server 2008 R2

The most robust version of Windows Server to date, Windows Server 2008 R2 gives you a productive and cost-effective server platform with low-cost virtualization, power-saving capabilities, and a superior experience. It provides technology professionals with more control over the server and network infrastructure and delivers an enterprise-class platform for handling business workloads efficiently through streamlined management and increased uptime, improved worker productivity at branch or mobile locations, improved virtualization, and power management