. Windows Server Standard Edition provides a comprehensive server platform that is easy to deploy manage and use. It allows businesses to lower total cost of ownership (TCO). Thanks in part to the support of many Microsoft third-party hardware and software partners Windows Server helps users achieve the greatest return on server investments.. Designed for small organizations and departmental use Windows Server Standard Edition delivers intelligent file and printer sharing secure Internet connectivity centralized desktop application deployment and Web solutions that connect employees partners and customers. Windows Server Standard Edition provides high levels of dependability scalability and security.. .