What can the Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) do from Windows 8 managing Windows Servers?
This is the tool of choice if you are managing Windows Servers from Windows 8, especially Windows Server 2012. Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) enables you to remotely manage roles and features in Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2 from a computer that is running Windows 8, Windows Vista, or Windows 7.
If you are new to the RSAT you can get this at: Download the RSAT for Windows 8 here!
To get a copy of Windows Server 2012 go to: http://aka.ms/msproducts
To get a copy of Windows Server 2012 go to: http://aka.ms/msproducts