Windows Server 2025.26100.1742-oemret-x64fre-en... ^hot^ -
: Features massive improvements to NVMe performance (up to 70% faster IOPS) and the introduction of SMB over QUIC, which allows secure file sharing over the internet without a VPN. AI and GPU Support
: Allows a physical GPU to be shared across multiple virtual machines, making it easier to run AI and machine learning workloads. SMB over QUIC Windows Server 2025.26100.1742-OEMRET-x64FRE-en...
: Provides secure access to file shares over the internet without needing a VPN by using UDP/443. This version also supports using alternative ports for SMB over QUIC. : Features massive improvements to NVMe performance (up
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This build serves as the or "Release to Manufacturing" (RTM) version of Windows Server 2025. It is the first server OS based on the Windows 11 (version 24H2) codebase, moving away from the Windows 10 foundation used in previous versions (2016–2022). Release Date: November 1, 2024.