PostgreSQL® 17 with Minimal Windows Server 2016 DC

PostgreSQL® 17 with Minimal Windows Server 2016 DC offers a high-performance database stack tailored for automation, scripting, and resource-sensitive deployments. Stripped of unnecessary components, the minimal OS base accelerates startup, lowers memory usage, and reduces the attack surface—making it ideal for modern DevOps pipelines and secure environments.

With full PostgreSQL® 17 functionality and a lightweight Windows core, this image is ideal for headless systems, remote database nodes, and edge computing scenarios where reliability and simplicity matter more than a traditional GUI.

Key Benefits:

• Minimal Windows Core: No-GUI base system optimized for speed, isolation, and automation.
• Next-Gen PostgreSQL® 17: Leverage modern SQL features, enhanced performance, and logical replication.
• Secure and Stable: Fewer services and components reduce exposure and enhance system hardening.
• Remote-Ready: Ideal for PowerShell, WinRM, and remote database administration.
• Legacy Compatibility: Built on Windows Server 2016 DC for environments requiring long-term platform support.

This virtual machine is designed for IT professionals who demand control, performance, and reliability from every layer of their database infrastructure.

Ideal For

PostgreSQL® 17 with Minimal Windows Server 2016 DC is the smart choice for IT teams that demand lean, reliable infrastructure without sacrificing modern database power.

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