Microsoft Windows Server Blog

Updates April 26, 2019 5 min read

First sneak peek of Windows Server, version 1903 Semi-Annual Channel

With the launch of Windows Server 2019 a few months ago, we kicked off a whole new wave of innovation focused on four pillars: Hybrid Cloud, Security, Application Platform, and Hyper-Converged Infrastructure, and it was just the beginning.

Events April 18, 2019 2 min read

It’s that time again: Windows Server Summit 2019!

It’s that time of the year again! Spring is in the air and Windows Server Summit is right around the corner.

Announcements March 7, 2019 5 min read

Now available: Microsoft System Center 2019!

As customers grow their deployments in the public cloud and on-premises data centers, management tools are evolving to meet customer needs.

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Updates November 13, 2018 1 min read

Update on Windows Server 2019 availability

On October 2, 2018, we announced the availability of Windows Server 2019 and Windows Server, version 1809.

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Updates November 12, 2018 1 min read

Express updates for Windows Server 2016 re-enabled for November 2018 update

Starting with the November 13, 2018 update on Tuesday, Windows will again publish Express updates for Windows Server 2016.

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Updates October 16, 2018 1 min read

Use Azure Site Recovery to migrate Windows Server 2008 before End of Support

Don’t let the name fool you. Azure Site Recovery (ASR) can be used as an Azure migration tool for 30 days at no charge.

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Updates October 3, 2018 4 min read

Remote Desktop Services 2019 generally available with Windows Server 2019

Today, we’re excited to announce the newest version of Remote Desktop Services (RDS), RDS 2019.

Announcements October 2, 2018 1 min read

Windows Server 2019 – now generally available!

Last week at Ignite, we announced Windows Server 2019 and talked about the new hybrid, security, application platform, and hyper-converged infrastructure capabilities.

Announcements September 24, 2018 5 min read

Windows Server 2019 – Announcing general availability in October!

I am excited to share that Windows Server 2019 will be generally available in October 2018! This new release is a great opportunity for our customers to modernize their applications and infrastructure in their own datacenters or in Azure.

Updates September 20, 2018 6 min read

Windows Admin Center 1809 and SDK now generally available!

It’s been an exciting debut year for Windows Admin Center, the next-generation graphical management for Windows Server.

Updates September 6, 2018 5 min read

Everything you need to know about Windows Server 2019 – Part 3

In the preceding blogs, you were given a video-tour of some of the high-level advancements made in Windows Server 2019 that touched on areas such as the improvements made around hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI), hybrid capabilities such as Azure File Sync and Azure Site Recovery, our new administrative experience with the Windows Admin Center (WAC), and an array of pretty mind-blowing storage enhancements.

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Updates September 5, 2018 2 min read

Windows Server 2019 Essentials update

For more than a decade the Windows Server team has been releasing Windows Server editions tailored to meet the needs of small business environments.