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Learn how the Windows Server 2025 editions differ

Microsoft released Windows Server 2025 in November 2024, introducing various new features. Before planning an upgrade to Windows Server 2025, it's worth examining how this version differs from ...

Windows Server 2022 for AKS Arc Scheduled for Retirement at the End of October 2026: Contracts and Evidence to Verify Before Moving to Kubernetes 1.35

ConclusionOrganizations using Windows Server 2022 node pools in AKS on Azure Local should set October 31, 2026, as their internal deadline to immediately identify affected resources, verify the ...

Microsoft plans to deprecate Windows Deployment Services

Microsoft announced it will deprecate the Windows Deployment Services (WDS) server role starting with the next Windows Server ...
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Windows Server 2025 gets hotpatching option, without reboots

Organizations that plan to upgrade to Windows Server 2025 once it becomes generally available will be able to implement some security updates by hotpatching running processes. “Hotpatching has been ...

Migrating DHCP with Failover for Windows Server 2012 R2—The Order of Operations to Verify Before the ESU Ends on October 13

The Extended Security Updates (ESU) for Windows Server 2012 R2 will conclude with the monthly update on October 13, 2026. As indicated in Microsoft's support article (KB5058529), standard support for ...

Microsoft deprecating major WDS features in "next Windows Server release"Microsoft deprecating major WDS features in "next Windows Server release"

Microsoft is pulling the plug on several key WDS features in the "next Windows Server release". Here's what IT teams need to know.

Windows 10 LTSB and Server 2016 support ends: What admins need to plan now

Windows 10 Enterprise and IoT Enterprise LTSB 2016 and Windows Server 2016 are losing support. ESU offer a reprieve while ...