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Planning for Windows Server 2003 End of Support
On July 14, 2015, two Microsoft server operating systems--Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2003 R2--will reach their product 'end-of-life', in line with the published Microsoft Product Lifecycle Support policy. This means that Microsoft will no longer provide security updates, fixes or online support for Windows Server 2003. Migrating to a newer server operating system will help you reduce vulnerabilities, but it will also deliver valuable benefits and generate efficiencies. The time to plan is now and the resources on this site help you do that.
It's time to re-think your datacenter
What does end of support mean for my business? What options are available to me? What are the next steps in migrating to modernising my datacenter?
Less than 100 days to Windows Server 2003 End of Support: Balancing act or unprecedented opportunity to modernize?
Many IT leaders many are still struggling with balancing the need for innovation while not wanting to rock the boat with old technology like Windows Server 2003.
Cost Savings And Business Benefits Enabled When Upgrading To Windows Server 2012 R2
"This Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) study examined the potential return on investment (ROI) that enterprises with current volume licenses may realize by upgrading to Windows Server 2012 R2 with System Center 2012 R2. To better understand the benefits, costs, and risks, Forrester interviewed six customers who have upgraded to Windows Server 2012 R2 from Windows Server 2008 or 2012, and who manage those servers with System Center 2012 R2."
Understanding the Business Value of Migrating to Windows Server 2012
IDC Asia/Pacific undertook a study commissioned by Microsoft and Intel to understand the incremental gains that organizations can potentially achieve by migrating from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2012. Some positive quantitative and qualitative outcomes were discovered.
IDC: Windows Server 2003: Why You Should Get Current
"This IDC white paper considers the approaching end of extended support for Windows Server 2003 and explores the Windows migration options that are available to customers and the benefits associated with a modernization effort. It also evaluates the risks that customers face if they do not move off of Windows Server 2003 prior to the conclusion of extended support."
Video Tutorial: Migrating Legacy Windows Server to 2012 R2 and Microsoft Azure
Out with the old and in with the new! This free on-demand video course has a ton of helpful tips and infomration to help you in your Windows Server migration journey.
Still not worried about Windows Server 2003? Think again
There is an estimated 23.8 million instances of Windows Server 2003 running across 11.9 million physical servers worldwide. Astounding considering , in less than 90 days support will end for Windows Server 2003.
Time to migrate from Windows Server 2003
Microsoft executives won’t be swayed from changing their minds about ending the support for Windows Server 2003 on July 14, 2015. Read from the ZDNet editorial experts on how best to handle the impending deadline and the security threats for users that fail to upgrade.