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Microsoft has been hard at work on the latest version of its server operating system, and we're excited to share some details about Windows Server 2025. Specifically, we're looking at build 26100.1742-OEMRET-x64FRE-en, which has been making the rounds in the tech community. In this post, we'll break down what we know so far about this upcoming release.

First, a critical clarification: The current generally available versions are Windows Server 2022 (LTSC) and the semi-annual channel releases. Windows Server 2025.26100.1742-OEMRET-x64FRE-en...

Microsoft’s server operating system family has long been the backbone of enterprise IT, cloud infrastructure, and hybrid data centers. With the gradual phasing out of Windows Server 2022, all eyes are on the next long-term servicing channel (LTSC) release: . Among the early build strings circulating in technical evaluation channels and OEM recovery media, one stands out: Microsoft has been hard at work on the

Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC), offering 10 years of support. Among the early build strings circulating in technical