Planning ahead for Windows Server 2016 end of support
In accordance with the Microsoft Lifecycle Policy, extended support for Windows Server 2016 will end on January 12, 2027.
Are you still running a Windows Server technical preview?
If you were one of the customers who took time to evaluate the technical previews of Windows Server last year, thank you! Your testing and feedback helped us improve and deliver a great release of Windows Server 2016 for general availability in October 2016.
If you are still testing on one of these technical previews, we wanted to let you know about the great options to evaluate the generally available version of Windows Server 2016:
We continue to value your feedback, so please reach out to our User Voice or TechNet forums and let us know what you think!
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