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Archive for the 'product lifecycle' Category

End of Support for Windows XP SP2 and Windows Vista (with no service packs installed)

Posted by Alex Verboon on 27th February 2010

Be aware of the upcoming End of Support for Windows Vista (RTM) and Windows XP SP2. More details here. Also read End of support for Windows 2000 and Extended Support phase transition for Windows Server 2003 here

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Manage your Microsoft Product support Lifecycles

Posted by Alex Verboon on 29th July 2009

Knowing what products are being used within your IT environment is key. From a technology planning point of view its also important to understand the entire product lifecycle of a given product, especially when the it’s being used by a large amount of users or if its use is business critical.

For Microsoft products, the Microsoft Product Lifecycle Search site can help you creating your technology roadmaps.

Simply choose one of the options and select the timeframe. The example below shows all Microsoft products that will go out of extended support within the next 12 months. 

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