Windows Server 2025
Eleventh major version of Windows Server, released in 2024 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Windows Server 2025 is the fourteenth and current major version of the Windows NT operating system produced by Microsoft to be released under the Windows Server brand name.[3][4] It was released on November 1, 2024.[5]
Version of the Windows NT operating system | |
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Developer | Microsoft |
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Written in | C, C++, C#, Assembly language |
OS family | Windows Server |
Working state | Current |
Source model | Closed-source |
General availability | November 1, 2024 |
Latest release | 24H2 (10.0.26100.3781) (April 16, 2025[1]) [±] |
Marketing target | Business |
Available in | 110 languages |
Update method | |
Package manager | Windows Package Manager |
Platforms | x86-64 |
Kernel type | Hybrid (Windows NT kernel) |
Default user interface | Windows Shell |
License | Proprietary |
Preceded by | Windows Server 2022 (2021) |
Official website | www |
Support status | |
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Microsoft announced that the sudo command feature would be available for Windows Server 2025; however, with the release of Windows 11 build 26052, it later confirmed that the feature would be available exclusively on Windows 11. Nevertheless, some users found sudo command traces on the preview. Microsoft stated that it was added by accident and would be disabled in future releases.[6]
Features
Windows Server 2025 has the following features:
Hardware requirements
Hardware | Minimum requirement |
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CPU | x86-64-v2 processor |
RAM | 512 MB for Server Core or 2 GB for Server with Desktop Experience |
Hard disk space | At least 32 GB free space |
Display | 1024 x 768 pixels resolution (only required for certain features) |
Network | |
Firmware | UEFI 2.3.1c-based system and firmware that supports secure boot (only required for certain features) |
Security | Trusted Platform Module 2.0 (only required for certain features) |
References
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