Table of LifeCycles of Windows Operating Systems.
Windows Operating Systems
| Client operating systems | Latest update or service pack | End of mainstream support | End of extended support |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows XP | Service Pack 3 | 14-Apr-09 | 8-Apr-14 |
| Windows Vista | Service Pack 2 | 10-Apr-12 | 11-Apr-17 |
| Windows 7 * | Service Pack 1 | 13-Jan-15 | 14-Jan-20 |
| Windows 8 ** | Windows 8.1 | 9-Jan-18 | 10-Jan-23 |
| Windows 10, released in July 2015 *** | N/A | 13-Oct-20 | 14-Oct-25 |
Windows Server Operating Systems
| Product Release | Lifecycle Start Date | Mainstream Support End Date | Extended Support End Date | Service Pack Support End Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard | 11/25/2013 | 1/9/2018 | 1/10/2023 | ||
| Windows Server 2012 Standard | 10/30/2012 | 1/9/2018 | 1/10/2023 | ||
| Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 | 4/29/2009 | Review Note | Review Note | Support ends 24 months after the next service pack releases or at the end of the product's support lifecycle, whichever comes first. For more information, please see the service pack policy here . | |
| Windows Server 2008 Standard | 5/6/2008 | 1/13/2015 | 1/14/2020 | 7/12/2011 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 | 3/13/2007 | Review Note | Review Note | Support ends 24 months after the next service pack releases or at the end of the product's support lifecycle, whichever comes first. For more information, please see the service pack policy here . |