Compatibility-only workloads
Run apps that were certified to Server 2016 and never re-certified. Mid-decade ERP modules, line-of-business systems, vendor-tied platforms, keep them alive while you plan migration.
Windows Server 2016 VPS
Mid-decade LTSC.
Online in 60 seconds.
Windows Server 2016 LTSC on AMD EPYC and pure NVMe.
The independent cloud for builders, since 2008. Supported through 2027.
From $3.48/mo · 50% off · Trial license or BYOL
PowerShell · WIN-NYC-16 rdp connected
PS C:\Users\Administrator> [System.Environment]::OSVersion
Platform : Win32NT
Version : 10.0.14393.0 # Windows Server 2016
PS C:\Users\Administrator> Get-WindowsFeature Containers, Hyper-V
Containers Installed
Hyper-V Installed
PS C:\Users\Administrator> Get-NetAdapter | Format-List Name, LinkSpeed
LinkSpeed : 40 Gbps
PS C:\Users\Administrator> _
Windows Server 2016 VPS at a glance
Cloudzy provides Windows Server 2016 VPS hosting from 12 regions across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, starting at $3.48 per month. Plans range from 1 GB to 64 GB DDR5، همه روی فضای ذخیرهسازی NVMe با 40 Gbps uplinks and a dedicated IPv4. Servers provision in 60 seconds with full administrator RDP access, run on AMD EPYC, and ship Windows Server 2016 LTSC as a one-click image with a trial license, or bring your own (BYOL). Cloudzy has operated independently since 2008 and is rated 4.6 / 5 by 708+ reviewers در Trustpilot.
- Starting price
- $3.48 / month
- Provisioning
- 60 seconds
- منطقهها
- ۱۲ منطقه در سراسر جهان
- Support until
- 2027 (extended)
- بازگشت وجه
- 14 days
- تأسیس
- 2008
Why Cloudzy for Server 2016
Mid-decade LTSC. Done right.
The four things that matter when you're keeping a 2016 workload alive.
High-spec infrastructure
Latest-gen AMD EPYC, NVMe-only storage, DDR5 memory, 40 Gbps uplinks. Single-thread leadership at every plan tier.
Risk-free trial
14-day money-back guarantee on every plan. No questions asked. No setup fees. Cancel anytime from the dashboard.
99.95% uptime SLA
Automated monitoring across 12 regions. Our last-30-day SLA is publicly tracked at status.cloudzy.com, no hiding.
24/7 human support
Live chat and ticket replies typically under 5 minutes. Engineers, not script-readers. Median resolution under 1 hour.
2016 highlights
Server 2016 highlights.
Why teams still need it.
First Windows Server with native Docker support, Storage Spaces Direct, and Nano Server. Right answer when an app vendor only certifies against 2016, and you don't want to fight the vendor.
Note: Mainstream support ended Jan 2022. Extended security updates run through Jan 2027, pick a newer LTSC for new projects.
Switch to other Windows versions any time, redeploy in 60s
Ships with a trial license so you can deploy and start working right away, or bring your own Windows Server license (BYOL).
LTSC release
Mid-decade Windows Server
Docker containers
First with native engine
Nano Server
Headless minimal install
Until 2027
Extended security updates
Use cases
When to pick
Windows Server 2016.
AD forest backups & DRs
Stand up a 2016 domain controller as a secondary DC, a hot DR copy, or for a forest recovery rehearsal. Full administrator access, dedicated IP, and EPYC speed.
Multi-user RDP servers
Set up a Remote Desktop Session Host on 2016 for a team. Office, Power BI, and accounting tools that haven't been retested on newer versions.
Windows containers (legacy)
Run apps shipped as Windows containers built for Server 2016. Process or Hyper-V isolation, both supported. Useful for older CI pipelines that haven't been updated.
Older SQL Server hosts
Run SQL Server 2014/2016 on a fresh, fast VPS. Pin to the same region as your app. Useful when you can't recompile against newer SQL versions.
Migration staging
Use Server 2016 as a staging step on the way to 2019 or 2022. Test app behavior, run in-place upgrades in a sandbox, validate before touching production.
60s
Provisioning
40 Gbps
Uplink
NVMe-only
Storage
12
منطقهها
99.95%
آپتایم SLA
14 days
بازگشت وجه
شبکه جهانی
12 regions. Four continents.
One click away.
Drop your Server 2016 VPS as close to your users as physics allows. Median P50 latency under 10 ms in North America and Europe.
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قیمتگذاری
فقط برای آنچه مصرف میکنید بپردازید. That's it.
Hourly, monthly, or yearly. No egress fees. Currently ۵۰٪ تخفیف all plans.
1 GB DDR5
Light tasks · RDP-only
$3.48/ماه
$6.95/mo۵۰%-
Deploy now ۱۴ روز ضمانت بازگشت وجه
- 1 vCPU @ EPYC
- 25 GB NVMe
- 1 TB · 40 Gbps
- Dedicated IPv4 + IPv6
- Server 2016 + admin RDP
2 GB DDR5
Legacy app host
$7.475/ماه
$14.95/mo۵۰%-
Deploy now ۱۴ روز ضمانت بازگشت وجه
- 1 vCPU @ EPYC
- 60 GB NVMe
- 3 TB · 40 Gbps
- Dedicated IPv4 + IPv6
- Server 2016 + admin RDP
محبوبترین
4 GB DDR5
Production app · Multi-user RDP
$14.47/ماه
$28.95/mo۵۰%-
Deploy now ۱۴ روز ضمانت بازگشت وجه
- 2 vCPU @ EPYC
- 120 GB NVMe
- 5 TB · 40 Gbps
- Dedicated IPv4 + IPv6
- Server 2016 + admin RDP
8 GB DDR5
AD migration · Heavier loads
$26.475/ماه
$52.95/mo۵۰%-
Deploy now ۱۴ روز ضمانت بازگشت وجه
- 4 vCPU @ EPYC
- 240 GB NVMe
- 7 TB · 40 Gbps
- Dedicated IPv4 + IPv6
- Server 2016 + admin RDP
FAQ. Server 2016
Common questions, straight answers.
What is Windows Server 2016 VPS?
A Windows Server 2016 VPS is a virtual private server running the LTSC release of Windows Server from October 2016. You connect over RDP, get full administrator rights, and run apps as you would on a physical machine, but it's online 24/7 in a Cloudzy data center. Server 2016 is supported through January 2027 under extended support.
Why pick Server 2016 over 2019 or 2022?
Server 2016 is the right pick for compatibility with mid-decade enterprise apps that have only been certified to 2016. It introduced Nano Server, Storage Spaces Direct, and the modern container runtime. Pick 2019 or 2022 for new projects unless your software vendor specifically requires 2016.
What about the Windows Server 2016 license?
Your VPS comes with a trial license so you can deploy and start working right away, or you can bring your own Windows Server 2016 license (BYOL) and activate it yourself. Either path works, pick whichever fits your setup.
How long is Server 2016 supported?
Mainstream support ended in January 2022, but extended support (security updates) runs through January 2027. That's a tight runway, if you're starting a new project, pick a newer LTSC release. If you have an existing 2016 workload, 2027 gives you time to plan.
Can I run Active Directory on Server 2016?
Yes. Full administrator access lets you promote the VPS to a domain controller and run AD DS at the 2016 functional level. Useful for extending or backing up an existing 2016 forest.
Does it support Windows containers?
Yes. Server 2016 was the first Windows Server with native container support and the Docker engine. Both Windows process containers and Hyper-V isolated containers are supported. Linux containers came later, in 2019.
How fast is provisioning?
Once payment is confirmed, your Windows Server 2016 VPS is live in 60 seconds. You'll receive an email with the IP, admin password, and RDP connection details within seconds. Open RDP, paste, log in.
Are there hidden fees?
No surprise fees. Egress is included in your monthly transfer allotment, snapshots are free, and IPv4 + IPv6 are included. The only paid extras are Floating IPs ($2.50/month) and additional snapshots beyond the free quota.
Can I upgrade my plan later?
Yes. RAM, vCPU, and storage can all be resized live from the panel. Most upgrades complete in under 60 seconds with no downtime. Your installed apps and AD state survive the resize.
Is there a money-back guarantee?
Yes, 14 days from purchase, no questions asked, full refund. Apply from the panel or email [email protected].
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Server 2016 in 60 seconds.
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