Windows Server

The Windows Server operating system and components such as Remote Desktop Services and Active Directory

Windows Server

October 27, 2020
Roadmap for Windows Server, the server OS that is a prerequisite for Microsoft server products such as Exchange Server
Tags: 

Windows Server Timeline

November 3, 2020
Timeline shows likely releases and retirements of Windows Server versions for enterprises
Tags: 

Windows Server Servicing and Installation Modes

November 8, 2020
Overview of the servicing channels and installation modes available for Windows Server 2016 and later.
Tags: 

Server Application Version Support

October 25, 2020
Chart shows several server application versions and their eligibility for Microsoft product support on recent versions of Windows Server and SQL Server.
Tags: 

The Many Choices of Windows Server Containers

October 11, 2021
Windows Server containers are offered in several varieties, and developers should choose containers carefully based on use scenario and where they will be deployed.
Tags: 

Windows Server 2022 Generally Available

October 3, 2021
Windows Server 2022 became generally available in Aug. 2021; the new version offers little in the way of compelling new features, and new feature development will focus on Azure-related offerings.
Tags: 

Hyper-V Server Discontinued in Favor of Stack HCI

September 5, 2021
Hyper-V Server 2019 will be the last version of the free Hyper-V Server, but the alternative, Azure Stack HCI, brings new costs and increased requirements.
Tags: 

Windows Server SAC Sacked

August 9, 2021
The Semi-Annual Channel (SAC) of Windows Server has been discontinued, and future versions of Windows Server starting with Windows Server 2022 will be offered only on the Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC).
Tags: 

Longer Life for Windows and SQL Server Versions

August 2, 2021
An Extended Security Update (ESU) program expansion could keep old Windows Server and SQL Server versions working longer than originally planned.
Tags: 

Azure Kubernetes Service Available for On-Premises Servers

June 27, 2021
Azure Kubernetes Service on Stack HCI and Windows Server 2019 is an on-premises implementation of the hosted Azure Kubernetes Service for hosting container-based applications at scale.
Tags: 

Related Content

August 9, 2021
Azure Roadmap Report (September 2021)
Provides an overview of Azure services for enterprise applications and systems. It summarizes each service, explains its benefits, risks, and pricing metrics, and projects its near-term technical roadmap where possible.
Read More
August 2, 2021
Longer Life for Windows and SQL Server Versions
An Extended Security Update (ESU) program expansion could keep old Windows Server and SQL Server versions working longer than originally planned.
Read More
June 21, 2021
Teams Calling Services: Some Assembly Required
Phone functionality for calling or meetings in Microsoft Teams can require multiple services, with additional subscriptions depending on an organization’s needs.
Read More