Windows Server 2019 - Standard, Datacenter, RDS CAL & Volume Licensing

Choose the right Windows Server 2019 licensing solution for your environment, including Standard, Datacenter, Remote Desktop Services User and Device CALs, and MAK Volume Licensing options for businesses and organizations that require multiple activations.

These options are suitable for companies, IT departments, data centers, service providers, and organizations managing multiple servers, users, and devices.

Available Plans & Prices

Windows Server 2019 Standard - Retail Online

Price: EGP 1,500

• Edition: Windows Server 2019 Standard
• License Type: Retail Online
• Devices: Up to 2 PCs according to the supplied key details
• Purpose: Windows Server 2019 Standard activation
• Suitable for small and medium business server environments.

Windows Server 2019 Datacenter - Retail Online

Price: EGP 1,500

• Edition: Windows Server 2019 Datacenter
• License Type: Retail Online
• Devices: Up to 2 PCs according to the supplied key details
• Purpose: Windows Server 2019 Datacenter activation
• Suitable for advanced infrastructure, virtualization, and data center environments.

Windows Server 2019 RDS Device CAL - 50 Devices

Price: EGP 8,000

• Type: Remote Desktop Services Device CAL
• Quantity: 50 Device CALs
• Designed to license devices connecting through Remote Desktop Services.
• Intended for an existing activated Windows Server 2019 environment.

Important: The RDS Device CAL key does not activate Windows Server 2019 itself.

It adds Remote Desktop Services Device CALs to an already activated Windows Server environment.

Windows Server 2019 RDS User CAL - 50 Users

Price: EGP 8,000

• Type: Remote Desktop Services User CAL
• Quantity: 50 User CALs
• Designed to license users connecting through Remote Desktop Services.
• Requires an existing activated Windows Server 2019 environment.

Important: RDS User CALs do not activate the Windows Server operating system.

Windows Server 2019 Standard - MAK Volume

Price: EGP 25,000

• Edition: Windows Server 2019 Standard
• License Type: MAK Volume Licensing
• Activation capacity stated in this offer: Up to 100 PCs
• Suitable for businesses and organizations requiring multiple activations.

Windows Server 2019 Datacenter - MAK Volume

Price: EGP 75,000

• Edition: Windows Server 2019 Datacenter
• License Type: MAK Volume Licensing
• Activation capacity stated in this offer: Up to 1000 PCs
• Suitable for large organizations and enterprise environments.

Note: Actual activation availability remains subject to the key status and Microsoft's activation systems.

Standard vs. Datacenter

Windows Server 2019 Standard is suitable for small and medium server environments requiring core Windows Server functionality.

Windows Server 2019 Datacenter is designed for larger infrastructure, data centers, and environments with more extensive virtualization requirements.

What Are RDS CALs?

Remote Desktop Services CALs are licenses that allow users or devices to connect to a Windows Server environment through Remote Desktop Services.

• User CAL: Licensed to an individual user.
• Device CAL: Licensed to a specific device.

RDS CALs do not replace or activate the underlying Windows Server license.

User CAL vs. Device CAL

User CAL is generally suitable when one user connects from multiple devices.

Device CAL is generally suitable when multiple users share the same workstations or terminals.

What Is MAK Volume Licensing?

MAK - Multiple Activation Key is a Volume Licensing activation method designed to activate multiple systems within the activation allowance associated with the key.

This option is primarily suitable for businesses and organizations managing larger Windows Server deployments.

Converting Evaluation to Full Edition

In supported scenarios, a Windows Server Evaluation installation can be converted to a full edition using DISM and a compatible product key.

Windows Server 2019 Standard

dism /online /set-edition:ServerStandard /productkey:XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX /accepteula

After the process is completed, restart the server to finish the edition conversion.

Windows Server 2019 Datacenter

dism /online /set-edition:ServerDatacenter /productkey:XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX /accepteula

Restart the server after completion.

Important Before Conversion

• Verify that the product key matches the target edition.
• Back up important server data before changing editions.
• Confirm that the currently installed edition supports the intended conversion path.
• Server edition changes should preferably be performed by an experienced system administrator.

Who Is It Suitable For?

• Businesses and Organizations.
• Data Centers.
• IT Administrators.
• Hosting and Technology Providers.
• Organizations using Remote Desktop Services.
• Businesses managing centralized server infrastructure.
• Organizations requiring Volume Licensing.

Plans & Pricing Summary

Product	License Type	Quantity	Price
Windows Server 2019 Standard	Retail Online	Up to 2 PCs	EGP 1,500
Windows Server 2019 Datacenter	Retail Online	Up to 2 PCs	EGP 1,500
Server 2019 RDS Device CAL	Device CAL	50 Devices	EGP 8,000
Server 2019 RDS User CAL	User CAL	50 Users	EGP 8,000
Server 2019 Standard	MAK Volume	Up to 100 PCs as stated in the offer	EGP 25,000
Server 2019 Datacenter	MAK Volume	Up to 1000 PCs as stated in the offer	EGP 75,000

Delivery Time

Orders are usually completed within 10 minutes to 5 hours, depending on license type, order volume, and activation procedures.

Support

• Support during activation.
• Assistance in selecting the correct Windows Server edition.
• Help distinguishing between User CAL and Device CAL licensing.
• Guidance for supported Evaluation-to-Full edition conversion.
• Follow-up according to the applicable service and warranty terms.

With Maka A Store, choose the Windows Server 2019 licensing option that fits your environment, from Standard and Datacenter to RDS CALs and MAK Volume Licensing for businesses and organizations.