Workstation
Windows workstations and servers: end of support and migrations, Secure Boot and firmware, deployment. Action plans for a small organization, with the deadlines to watch.
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October 2026
3 articlesSecure Boot: the 2011 Certificates Have Expired, How to Check
The 2011 Secure Boot certificates expired in June and October 2026: how to check a PC or server, update firmware, and handle Linux, dual-boot and VMs.
Read the articleWindows Server 2016: End of Support on 12 January 2027
Windows Server 2016 support ends on 12 January 2027: inventory, migrating to Server 2025 or 2022, ESU through Azure Arc, and Active Directory.
Read the articleWindows 10 End of Support: Planning the Move to Windows 11
Hardware requirements, fleet inventory, Extended Security Updates (ESU), Windows 11 lifecycle and a migration plan for a small business.
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