: Dictates that the installation media uses Microsoft’s Core-based licensing model. It does not mean it is locked to the GUI-less "Server Core" interface option; the media contains both the Command Line (Server Core) and Desktop Experience (GUI) installation binaries.
+-------------------------------------------------------------------+ | WIN SERVER 2025 CORE ISO | +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ | +------------------------+------------------------+ | | | v v v [ Reduced Attack Surface ] [ Lower Footprint ] [ Fewer Reboots ] No local GUI binaries, Minimal disk space, Reduced patching blocking local vectors. freeing system RAM. overhead disruption. SW-DVD9-Win-Server-STD-CORE-2025-24H2.2-64Bit-E...