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Windows Admin Center

Last updated May 16, 2025, generated by Sumble

What is Windows Admin Center?

Windows Admin Center is a browser-based management tool for Windows Servers, allowing administrators to manage servers, clusters, hyper-converged infrastructure, and Windows 10 PCs. It simplifies server management tasks, providing a modern, graphical interface for common actions like certificate management, event log viewing, and performance monitoring, and supports hybrid scenarios.

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What other technologies are related to Windows Admin Center?

Windows Admin Center Competitor Technologies

Remote Server Administrative Tools (RSAT)

RSAT provides tools to manage Windows Server roles and features remotely, similar to Windows Admin Center, but is a collection of separate tools instead of a single pane of glass.

mentioned alongside Windows Admin Center in 91% (52) of relevant job posts

System Center

System Center is a suite of management tools including System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) and System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) that provides comprehensive server management capabilities, overlapping with some of Windows Admin Center's functionality.

mentioned alongside Windows Admin Center in 2% (51) of relevant job posts

Windows Admin Center Complementary Technologies

Azure Arc

Azure Arc enables managing on-premises and multi-cloud servers through Azure, which complements Windows Admin Center's on-premises management capabilities by extending them to hybrid environments.

mentioned alongside Windows Admin Center in 6% (75) of relevant job posts

Windows Server Update Services

WSUS is used for managing and deploying updates to Windows Servers, a function that can be integrated and managed through Windows Admin Center.

mentioned alongside Windows Admin Center in 6% (56) of relevant job posts

Remote Desktop Services

Remote Desktop Services allows users to remotely access applications and desktops hosted on Windows Server, and Windows Admin Center can be used to manage RDS deployments.

mentioned alongside Windows Admin Center in 1% (56) of relevant job posts