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Learn about Windows Server capabilities, deployment options, and key features that help you modernize your infrastructure while maintaining security and performance.
Today, we are thrilled to announce the official name of the next release of Windows Server, Windows Server 2025. Windows Server 2025 is driven by your feedback and your desire to embrace a hybrid, adaptive cloud.
You can use an in-place operating system upgrade (a feature update) to go from an older operating system to a newer one while keeping your settings, server roles, and data intact. This article shows you how to move to a later version of Windows Server using installation media.
Windows Server is the platform for building an infrastructure of connected applications, networks, and web services, from the workgroup to the data center.
Windows Server 2025 is the current LTSC release. Windows Server, version 23H2 is the latest AC release. The focus on virtualization, container, and microservice innovation continues with Azure Stack HCI, Windows containers, and AKS on Azure Stack HCI.
Generally available today, Windows Server 2025 builds on our mission to deliver a secure and high-performance Windows Server platform tailored to meet customers’ diverse needs.
