Windows Server and VPS
Why People Choose Contabo to Host their Windows Servers?
Windows license for €4.99 a month? With Contabo this is possible! We have adjusted our prices so that everyone can afford to run Windows on their instance.
Our environment is optimized for Windows. The servers we use undergo compliance testing against numerous Windows Server distributions to ensure compatibility and high performance.
We're Right Where You Need Us

Award-Winning Excellence
HostAdvice, a leader in hosting reviews, has consistently recognized our Windows VPS hosting, awarding Contabo the Top 10 Windows Hosting Award for two consecutive years.
Available Windows Distributions
Windows Server 2025
- All Win Server 2019 & Win Server 2022 Features 
- Hotpatching – No reboot updates 
- Credential Guard – Secure logins 
- Accelerated Networking – Faster VMs 
- NVMe Optimization – Speed boost 
- Hybrid Cloud – Azure-ready 
- Admin Center – Better management 
- Cloud-Init – Fast deployment 
Windows Server 2022
- All Windows Server 2016 Features 
- All Windows Server 2019 Features 
- Secured-Core-Technology 
- DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) 
- Microsoft Edge browser 
- Upgraded Hyper V Manager 
- Enhanced Storage Replication 
Windows Server 2019
- All Windows Server 2012R2 Features 
- All Windows Server 2016 Features 
- Advanced Threat Protection 
- Windows Admin Center 
- Kubernetes support 
- Device Guard 
- Kernel soft reboot 
Windows Server 2016
- All Windows Server 2012R2 Features 
- Windows Defender 
- Windows Powershell 5.0 
- Network Controller 
- IP Address Management (IPAM) 
Recommended Windows Server Configurations
Windows Server 2016 + 4 vCPU Cores, 8 GB RAM and 75 GB NVMe or 150 GB SSD. The most affordable solution to get a Remote Desktop.
Thousands of Contabo customers rely on a Windows Server on VPS 30 for their Meta or Forex Trading Business.
Windows on Virtual Dedicated Server S is a great solution for running a Minecraft or any other game server.
For a Webhosting reselling business that needs to run with Windows our Virtual Dedicated Server L is a popular choice.
Raw Power for Windows Applications
Boost remote collaboration and creative workflows with high-capacity performance. Ideal for graphic design, software development, and team projects.
Virtual Dedicated Server XXL is reliable for all common Windows applications that require plenty dedicated resources, such as all ERP-class systems.
The Raw Computing Power of the AMD Turin 32 combined with Windows Server is the perfect solution for all applications with heavy computing requirements like Deep Learning Training, weather models computing or GTO solving. 
These are just a few sample configurations. You can browse Contabo's product portfolio of Virtual Private Servers (VPS), Virtual Dedicated Servers (VDS), Dedicated Servers or check our pricing page for a full overview.