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Long-Term Servicing Channel vs. Semi-Annual releases

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Long-Term Servicing Channel vs. Semi-Annual releases

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- [Instructor] This course has been about Windows Server 2019, the latest release in the long-term service channel of Windows Server. These long-term service releases have the advantage of being supported by Microsoft for several years rather than the 18-month lifecycle of the semi-annual releases. But these long-term releases benefit greatly from the semi-annual release channel. Improvements to the subsystem for Linux, Storage Spaces Direct, containers, and many other server components have been developed and deployed in these semi-annual releases. The community of administrators, developers, and DevOps then have the opportunity to weigh in on whether or not the features are meeting their needs and expectations before these various features from all the semi-annual releases get rolled up and added into the next long-term release, like Windows Server 2019. The difference between the long-term service release and the…

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