How to get Extended Security Updates (ESU) for Windows Server
WEBSep 26, 2023 · Learn how to get Extended Security Updates (ESU) for Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2 after the end of their support lifecycle.
Product Lifecycle FAQ - Extended Security Updates
WEBWhat is the Extended Security Update (ESU) program? The Extended Security Update (ESU) program is a last resort option for customers who need to run certain legacy Microsoft products past the end of support.
Extended Security Updates for Windows Server overview
WEBLearn about Extended Security Updates (ESU) for Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2, and how to upgrade on-premises servers or rehost to Azure.
Windows Server 2012/R2: Extended Security Updates
WEBNov 9, 2023 · You can now get three additional years of Extended Security Updates (ESUs) if you need more time to upgrade and modernize your Windows Server 2012, Windows Server R2, or Windows Embedded Server 2012 R2 on Azure. This also applies to Azure Stack HCI, Azure Stack Hub, and other Azure products.
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WEBJul 12, 2022 · Eligible customers with Software Assurance under an Enterprise Agreement can purchase and seamlessly deploy Extended Security Updates (ESUs) through Azure Arc in on-premises or hosted environments, right from the Azure portal.
Obtaining Extended Security Updates for eligible Windows devices
WEBFeb 11, 2020 · These ESU will be available beginning on February 14, 2023 and ending on January 9, 2024. This also applies to Azure Stack HCI, Azure Stack Hub, and other Azure products. For more details, see Procedure to continue receiving security updates after extended support ends on January 10, 2023.
KB5017220: Update for the Extended Security Updates Licensing ...
WEBYou must have the following update installed before you apply this update. If you use Windows Update, this required update will be offered automatically as needed. You must have the latest servicing stack update (SSU) installed.
The first Windows Server 2012/R2 ESU Patches are out! Are you …
WEBNov 27, 2023 · It’s been almost two weeks since the first post-End of Life Patch Tuesday for Windows Server 2012/R2. To receive that critical security patch from November’s Patch Tuesday, your servers must be enrolled in Extended Security Updates. Fortunately, it’s …
Extended Security Updates (ESU) Licensing Preparation …
WEBJul 17, 2020 · Customers who have purchased the Extended Security Update (ESU) for on-premises versions of this OS and trying to deploy ESU on new machines must follow the procedures in KB4522133 to continue receiving security updates after extended support ends on January 14, 2020.
KB5031043: Procedure to continue receiving security updates after ...
WEBOct 10, 2023 · For more information, see Extended Security Updates (ESU) through Azure Stack HCI. Steps for Azure Arc. For Windows Servers that run on-premises without Azure Arc: Download the ESU MAK add-on key from the VLSC portal.