--- title: Amazon EVS now offers Microsoft Windows Server Licensing description: Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Amazon EVS) now supports Microsoft Windows Server licensing entitlements. Users can migrate or create new Windows Server VMs... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-evs-now-offers-microsoft-windows-server-licensing-bjbmsgauw twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Amazon EVS now offers Microsoft Windows Server Licensing | daily.dev og:description: Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Amazon EVS) now supports Microsoft Windows Server licensing entitlements. Users can migrate or create new Windows Server VMs... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/amazon-evs-now-offers-microsoft-windows-server-licensing-bjbmsgauw og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/BJBmsGaUw.png og:image:alt: Amazon EVS now offers Microsoft Windows Server Licensing og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Amazon EVS now offers Microsoft Windows Server Licensing **[AWS](https://daily.dev/sources/aws)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Amazon Elastic VMware Service (Amazon EVS) now supports Microsoft Windows Server licensing entitlements. Users can migrate or create new Windows Server VMs within EVS and obtain licensing directly from AWS, billed on a per vCPU-hour basis. The feature integrates with VMware vCenter Server via an EVS connector, allowing flexible entitlement management. This addition aims to simplify data center exit timelines while preserving familiar VMware environments. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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