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Windows Operating System (OS) Product Released,Life Cycle Start and End of Support dates

Products Released Lifecycle Start Date Mainstream Support End Date Extended Support End Date
Windows Server 2000 (SP4) 6/26/2003 6/30/2005 7/13/2010
Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition (32-Bit x86) (SP2) 03-05-06 7/13/2010 7/14/2015
Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition (32-bit x86) (SP2) 03-05-06 7/13/2010 7/14/2015
Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard x64 Edition (SP2) 03-05-06 7/13/2010 7/14/2015
Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (32-bit x86) (SP2) 5/28/2003 7/13/2010 7/14/2015
Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition (SP2) 5/28/2005 7/13/2010 7/14/2015
Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86) (SP2) 5/28/2003 7/13/2010 7/14/2015
Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition (SP2) 5/28/2005 7/13/2010 7/14/2015
Windows Server 2003, Web Edition (SP2) 5/28/2003 7/13/2010 7/14/2015
Windows Server 2008 Enterprise without Hyper-V (SP2) 05-06-08 1/13/2015 1/14/2020
Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise (SP1) 10/22/2009 1/13/2015 1/14/2020
Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard (SP1) 10/22/2009 1/13/2015 1/14/2020
Windows Server 2008 Standard (SP2) 05-06-08 1/13/2015 1/14/2020
Windows Server 2008 Standard without Hyper-V (SP2) 05-06-08 1/13/2015 1/14/2020
Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard 11/25/2013 01-09-18 01-10-23
Windows Server 2012 Standard 10/30/2012 01-09-18 01-10-23

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