Printer pooling (2.4.3)
Printer pooling in Windows Server 2016 is an option that helps configure two or more physical printers into one logical printer. To do that, printers installed on the print server are required to be almost identical or be able to use the same driver. From the client's perspective, though there are several physical network printers available, it seems to be a single printer. This logical connection of printers balances their load thus increasing their usability, and at the same time providing users with rational printing. You will set up printer pooling in Windows Server 2016 by adding the Print and Document Services (PDS) role and Print Server role services, then by installing printers and configure printer pooling ...
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