You have a dedicated server from Kimsufi, OVH, or SoYouStart, but you want to install Windows on it. You don’t know how to do it, and you don’t want to pay extra fees for a Windows license or a custom installation service.
Installing Windows on a dedicated server can be tricky and time-consuming. You need to boot into rescue mode, create a Windows image template, connect to the server via SSH, extract and install Windows, and then boot to hard disk.
You also need to deal with drivers, activation, and security issues. If you make a mistake, you could damage your server or lose your data.
Don’t worry, there is a simple and free way to install Windows on your dedicated server.
In this guide, I will show you how to do it in 6 easy steps. You will learn how to use a script that automates the whole process and installs any Windows version you want.
You will also learn how to connect to your Windows server using RDP and enjoy its full features. By following this guide, you will save time, money, and hassle.
Note: The guide & video is only for educational purposes.
Conclusion
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You have learned how to install Windows on your dedicated server from Kimsufi, OVH, or SoYouStart.
To automate various tasks related to your server management, you might find a tool like Pabbly Connect useful. Read our Pabbly Connect Review to learn more about this Zapier alternative.
You have followed the 6 easy steps and used the script that automates the whole process. You have connected to your Windows server using RDP and enjoyed its full features.
But you are not done yet. You still need to secure your Windows server and optimize its performance. You need to update your Windows, install antivirus software, configure firewall rules, and tweak some settings.
You also need to monitor your server’s health and performance, and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
Don’t worry, I have you covered. In the next guide, I will show you how to secure and optimize your Windows server.
You will learn how to use the best tools and practices to keep your server safe and fast.
You will also learn how to backup your data and restore it in case of disaster. By following this guide, you will make the most out of your Windows server.