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TFS 2018 end of support
endoflife.date lists 11 Jan 2028 as the end of security support for TFS 2018. Microsoft publishes the specific end of support dates and details in its Lifecycle product search.
Support ends , 11 Jan 2028
What breaks
Prior to 2019, the product was known as Team Foundation Server (TFS). Microsoft publishes specific end of support dates and details in its Lifecycle product search. For releases under the Microsoft Fixed Lifecycle Policy, the policy states that, to be eligible for support, customers may be required to deploy the latest Service Pack or update.
Who is affected
Affected versions
2018
What to do
Follow Upgrade your deployment to the latest version of Azure DevOps Server:
- Have your Azure DevOps Server license and product key ready, and administrative access and credentials for the service accounts.
- Review the system requirements for the target server, which may include updates to operating systems, SQL Server versions, and hardware.
- Create a complete and consistent set of backups for all Azure DevOps databases.
- If you upgrade in place, perform a trial in a pre-production environment: Pre-production dry run.
- Plan for downtime. The deployment is offline during the upgrade.
Replacement
Not stated by vendor.
Sources
- Official sourcelearn.microsoft.comOfficial
- Additional sourceendoflife.dateVia endoflife.date
Last checked against the first source in this list on .
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