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871166-371 Overview
871166-371-MS WS16 (16-Core) DC Add Lic en/ko/ja SW is a Windows Server operating system license designed specifically for data center environments. It supports robust virtualization on a 16-core server platform and is available in English, Korean, and Japanese. This additional license uses a volume licensing model with a lifetime duration, making it ideal for enterprises and IT administrations managing high-demand server infrastructures.
Built to handle intensive IT management and virtualization use cases, this product is delivered as a digital key via electronic software delivery and activated online. It is compatible with Windows environments and is suited for SMBs and large-scale enterprises looking for scalable, secure, and reliable data center operations.
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871166-371 Specifications
- Product Type
- Software License
- Software Category
- Operating System
- License Type
- Volume
- License Duration
- Lifetime
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- User Count
- N/A
- Device Count
- N/A
- Platform Compatibility
- Windows
- Delivery Method
- Digital Key
- Activation Type
- Online Activation
- Language Support
- Multilingual
- Bit Version
- 64-bit
- Cloud Integration
- N/A
- Software Format
- Downloadable
- Support Included
- Yes
- Product Name
- 871166-371-MS WS16 (16-Core) DC Add Lic en/ko/ja SW
- License Key Included
- Yes
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- Yes
- Renewable
- N/A
- Compliance Certifications
- Microsoft CSP
- Product Region
- Global
871166-371 Use Case
Scalable Enterprise Virtualization with Additional 16-Core Licensing
A financial services firm expands its Hyper-V cluster from 8 to 16 cores per host by installing 871166-371-MS WS16 (16-Core) DC Add Lic en/ko/ja SW. This upgrade maintains Microsoft compliance, enables up to 320 VMs per cluster, accelerates VM deployment by 30%, and optimizes hardware utilization to lower TCO.
Global Multi-Language Platform Deployment for International Teams
A multinational software vendor deploys Windows Server 2016 Datacenter with the 871166-371-MS WS16 (16-Core) DC Add Lic en/ko/ja SW across offices in the US, Korea, and Japan. Unified licensing and built-in English/Korean/Japanese language packs streamline server management, ensure consistent security updates, and cut regional rollout time by 25%.
High-Availability Containerized Microservices Infrastructure
An e-commerce enterprise builds a container-based microservices layer on a 16-core host using 871166-371-MS WS16 (16-Core) DC Add Lic en/ko/ja SW. By leveraging unlimited Windows Server Containers, Software-Defined Networking, and shielded VMs, the company achieves 99.99% uptime, slashes deployment times by 40%, and meets PCI-DSS compliance.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| 871166-371 |  F6Q91A |  871176-371 |  Q7G71AAE |  871159-371 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Operating System | Network Management | Operating System | Operating System | Operating System |
| License Type | Volume | Perpetual | Volume | Subscription | Retail |
| License Duration | Lifetime | 3 Years | Lifetime | 3 Years | Lifetime |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Developer | IT Admin | Enterprise |
| User Count | N/A | N/A | 1 User | 1 User | N/A |
| Device Count | N/A | 1 Device | 1 Device | 1 Device | N/A |
| Platform Compatibility | Windows | Web-Based | Windows | Linux | Windows |
| Delivery Method | Digital Key | Physical Media | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Language Support | Multilingual | English | Multilingual | English | Multilingual |
| Bit Version | 64-bit | N/A | 64-bit | 64-bit | N/A |
| Cloud Integration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Software Format | Downloadable | Physical | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable |
| Support Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Vendor Support Required |
| Product Name | 871166-371-MS WS16 (16-Core) DC Add Lic en/ko/ja SW | F6Q91A-UPG ONEVIEW WITH 3YR 24X7 PHYSICAL 1SVR LICS PL=FS | 871176-371-MS WS16 CAL 1DEV en/ko/ja LTU | Q7G71AAE-ClearOS Silver 3yr E-LTU | 871159-371-MS WS16 (2-Core) Std Add Lic en/ko/ja SW |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | N/A | No | No | Yes | No |
| Compliance Certifications | Microsoft CSP | N/A | Microsoft CSP | N/A | Microsoft CSP |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
Reviews & Ratings
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Amna Saeed
5
Clear licensing documentation.
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Igor Smirnov
5
No compatibility issues.
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Zubair Hassan
4
Supports virtualization workloads well.
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Rachel Long
5
Reliable Microsoft licensing.
Questions & Answers
What is SKU 871166-371 for MS WS16 (16-Core) DC Add Lic en/ko/ja SW?
SKU 871166-371 is the Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter 16-Core Additional License pack with English, Korean, and Japanese language support.
Who needs the 16-Core Datacenter Additional License pack?
Organizations that exceed 16 physical cores on a Windows Server 2016 Datacenter edition and require multilingual (en/ko/ja) licensing must purchase this additional pack.
How do I install the 16-Core Additional License?
After purchase, download the license key from the Volume Licensing Service Center, enter it in Windows Server 2016 Datacenter setup under ‘Additional Licenses,’ and complete activation online.
Do I need a base Windows Server 2016 Datacenter license first?
Yes. The 16-Core Additional License is an add-on and requires an existing Windows Server 2016 Datacenter license covering the first 16 cores.
What are the hardware requirements?
Your server must run a 64-bit processor with at least 17 physical cores, 512 MB RAM per core, and compatible firmware for Windows Server 2016 Datacenter.
Can I use this license on virtual machines?
Yes. The Datacenter edition allows unlimited Windows Server virtual instances on a licensed physical server, provided all physical cores are licensed.
How many cores does this license cover?
Each SKU 871166-371 pack covers 16 additional physical cores. You can stack multiple packs to cover larger servers.
Is Software Assurance included?
No. This SKU provides only the core license. Software Assurance must be purchased separately for update and support rights.
Can I reassign licenses between servers?
Yes. Licenses can be reassigned to other servers after 90 days of initial assignment, subject to Microsoft Volume Licensing Policy.
What languages are supported?
This license pack includes English, Korean, and Japanese language packs natively integrated for UI and documentation.
How do I verify license activation status?
Run ‘slmgr /dlv’ in an elevated Command Prompt on your Windows Server to display detailed activation and core licensing status.
What is the difference between Standard and Datacenter editions?
Datacenter edition provides unlimited virtualization rights, whereas Standard edition is limited to two virtual instances per 16-core license.
Are CALs required in addition to this license?
Yes. User or Device CALs are required separately for each user or device accessing Windows Server resources.
How do I purchase additional core licenses?
Order through an authorized Microsoft reseller or Volume Licensing Service Center. Specify SKU 871166-371 and the number of 16-core packs needed.
What support options are available?
Microsoft offers paid Premier and Unified Support for Windows Server 2016. You can also access online documentation and community forums at no cost.
Is this license transferable if I replace hardware?
Yes. You may transfer the license to a new server as long as you retire the original hardware and comply with Microsoft licensing terms.
What is the renewal policy for additional core licenses?
Core licenses do not expire but require active Software Assurance or subscription renewal annually to maintain upgrade and support benefits.