Windows Server 2003 R2 Pricing

Windows Server 2003 R2 Pricing
Published: March 3, 2003 | Updated: April 4, 2007

This page lists pricing and licensing details for U.S. and Canadian editions of Windows Server 2003 R2.

Estimated Retail Pricing
The Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 licensing model consists of a Server operating system license and incremental Client Access Licenses (CALs) and is designed to allow for complete scalability of your cost in relation to your usage. In addition, Microsoft offers several flexible, cost-effective options for licensing. Note that there are a few CAL types available to suit your individual needs. This page provides guidance on the Windows Server 2003 R2 pricing and points you to our various licensing programs so you can find the most cost-effective solution for your organization.

Product Offering U.S. Price* Description

Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition

 
$999

 
Available in 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Includes 5 CALs (User or Device, chosen after purchase)

 

Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition

 
$1,199

 
Available in 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Includes 10 CALs (User or Device, chosen after purchase)

 

Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition

 
$3,999

 
Available in 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Includes 25 CALs (User or Device, chosen after purchase)

 

Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter Edition

 
$2,999

 
Available in 32-bit and 64-bit versions.

 

Windows Server 2003 Web Edition, 32-bit version

 
$399 Open NL

 
Web Server product, no CALs required. Windows Server 2003 Web Edition, is not available in all channels. Open NL estimated price is $399. Contact your local System Builder, OEM, or reseller for actual prices or for more information on how to purchase.

 
Client Access Licenses (Please refer to the note below for CAL information on Windows Server 2003 R2) U.S. Price* Description

Windows Server 2003, Client Access License 5-pack

 
$199

 
5 additional Windows Server 2003 CALs (User or Device, chosen at time of purchase)

 

Windows Server 2003, Client Access License 20-pack

 
$799

 
20 additional Windows Server 2003 CALs (User or Device, chosen at time of purchase)

 

Windows Server 2003, TS Client Access License 5-pack

 
$749

 
5 additional Windows Server 2003 Terminal Server (TS) CALs (User or Device, chosen at time of purchase)

 

Windows Server 2003, TS Client Access License 20-pack

 
$2,979

 
20 additional Windows Server 2003 TS CALs (User or Device, chosen at time of purchase)

 
Connectors U.S. Price* Description

Windows Server 2003, External Connector License

 
$1,999***

 
Optional additional server license for External Users accessing Windows Server 2003 software

 

Windows Server 2003, Terminal Server External Connector License

 
$7,999***

 
Optional additional server license for External Users accessing Windows Server 2003 Terminal Server

 

* Prices on this page are stated in U.S. dollars and reflect pricing for purchases within the United States and Canada. The prices listed are estimated prices; reseller pricing may vary. To find the Microsoft Web site for your country/region, visit the Worldwide sites page.

** The IA64 version of the product is only available through qualified OEMs. Contact a qualified OEM for more information on how to purchase Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition for IA 64 or Windows Server 2003 R2 with the Datacenter High Availability Program.

*** This product is only available through volume licensing programs. Contact your local reseller for more information on how to purchase or review your Volume Licensing options.

Note: For Windows Server 2003 R2 editions, there are no R2 specific edition CALs. Customers may access Windows Server R2 editions with existing Windows Server 2003 CALs or Windows Server 2003 External Connectors (where appropriate). Customers should continue to purchase additional Windows Server 2003 CALs (user or device) and External Connectors, including Terminal Services CALs or External Connectors and Rights Management Services CALs or External Connectors, when deploying Windows Server 2003 R2.