Today, Microsoft Windows Server Team released another Windows Server Insider build 17079 To Insiders.
All new features In Server Insider will be available In the next Sami-Annual Windows Server Release.
What’s New
- In-place OS Upgrade – Finally after a few releases In place OS upgrade will be available for servers running Window Server 1709.
- Many users complained about this feature and the fact that there was a need for a fresh Install.
- Smaller Windows Server Core Container Image – The Server Core Container Image Is 30% smaller In download size and on disk (1.56GB and 3.6GB), You can read about It on our Containers Blog.
- Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) available on Server Core Container – Another popular request that by many users In now available.
- Bug fixed and optimization
Download
To download Windows Server Insider build 17079 use the URL below.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windowsinsiderpreviewserver
Long and Semi-Annual Channel
- Announced last year, Windows Server will be available in two release modules.Long-Term Servicing channel – This Is the current and most familiar module where a new operating system version is released every 2-3 years with 5 years support cycle.
- Semi-Annual Channel – This new module will offer two new releases every year with new features and roles, support will be available for 18 months.