You must also consider the hardware lifecycle, which means keeping an eye on Intel’s chipset roadmap.įor the LTSB 2016 product based on build 1607, it only supports up the 7th gen Intel chipsets. However, it is important to remember that it isn’t just Microsoft’s roadmap you must consider when designing and forecasting the lifecycle of your device. Even better, the 2016 product will be available and supported by Microsoft until July 2026. Here is a closer look at the Servicing for the Long Term Service Channel:Īn OEM with a solid and reliable product running on 2016 LTSB is set for years. For example, 1809, which is September 2018, will be the build and release for the new 2019 LTSC. The build versions will carry labels that correspond to the year and the month of the release.
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This new focus will also drive a new Windows 10 feature build every six months-in March and September of each year. These changes will be permanent, moving forward. Additionally, “Current Branch for Business” (CBB) changed to “Semi-Annual Channel” (SAC). Then again, following two-plus years and numerous Windows 10 builds, Microsoft decided to change “Servicing Branches” to “Servicing Channels,” prompting an acronym change (Now, LTSC). (For more about that popular release, watch What is Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 2016?) Many planned to wait for the next release.Īlthough Microsoft planned to release a new LTSB version every two to three years, the Windows 10 product quickly improved, prompting a release just a year later in 2016. The product still became popular, despite most OEMs feeling it was released too early. When Microsoft released its first Long Term Service Branch (LTSB) product in July of 2015, most people didn’t even understand what it was or why they would want to use it.
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