Windows Storage Server

Windows Storage Server is tracked by BlackTree as an operating system or system software product. Its lifecycle page separates release identity, maintenance and security boundaries using the publisher's registered source.

Lifecycle status

No support or retirement date is shown unless BlackTree can link it to a registered publisher source. A missing date means that a boundary is not publicly stated, has not yet been extracted, or still needs source routing. It does not mean the product is supported indefinitely.

Product overview

Main capabilities

Application and workload execution
Hardware, networking and storage management
Security updates and platform maintenance

Typical use

Used on endpoints, servers, appliances, virtual machines or cloud instances.

Deployment

Installed on physical or virtual systems, or delivered as an appliance or cloud image.

Lifecycle records

Release	Boundary	Date
2003 R2	Fixed Lifecycle Policy	15 July 2015
2003	Fixed Lifecycle Policy	10 October 2016
2008	Fixed Lifecycle Policy	15 January 2020
2008 R2	Fixed Lifecycle Policy	15 January 2020
2012	Fixed Lifecycle Policy	11 October 2023
2012 R2	Fixed Lifecycle Policy	11 October 2023
2016	Fixed Lifecycle Policy	13 January 2027

Official sources

VERIFIED

Microsoft lifecycle discovery

Registered for manual verification because unattended extraction is unavailable or inappropriate.

Automatically registered from a structured publisher support matrix.

Open publisher source

Package vulnerability advisories

No OSV advisories are currently linked to this product identity. This is not evidence that the product has no vulnerabilities.