This guide lists the Windows operating system versions that can be installed when ordering a VPS Cloud / VPS Lite.

Supported Windows versions

When ordering your Server, you will be able to choose the version of Windows to install.

Windows Server

Possible versions with Windows Server 2025, 2022 or 2019:

• Windows Server Standard designed for low-density or non-virtualized environments
• Windows Server Datacenter ideal for datacenter-defined and highly virtualized environments

Note:

• As a Microsoft partner, Infomaniak provides VPS Cloud / VPS Lite Windows Server 2025, 2022 or 2019 containing a Microsoft Windows Server license. In case of activation failure, refer to this other guide.
• As a Microsoft partner, Infomaniak does not offer the possibility to use your own Windows Server license (or Bring Your Own License).
• If you use Microsoft software within Windows Server that requires a License Mobility, such as Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Sharepoint Server or Microsoft Exchange Server, you must submit the Software Assurance document via the Infomaniak contact form.

Windows 11 Professional Evaluation

Windows 11 Professional has all the features of Windows 11 Home as well as professional features for encryption, remote connection, virtual machine creation and more.

Note:

• It will be necessary to activate Windows, Infomaniak provides only an evaluation version.