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Oct 21, 2026
Windows Server 2025 gets support for quick machine recovery
BleepingComputer • Oct 21, 2026 Infrastructure

Windows Server 2025 gets support for quick machine recovery

Oct 20, 2026
Microsoft Adds Quick Machine Recovery Support to Windows Server 2025
Petri IT Knowledgebase • Oct 20, 2026 Infrastructure

When a faulty update, driver, or configuration change causes large numbers of servers to fail during startup, IT teams often face a time-consuming recovery process. Administrators may need to manually access affected systems, troubleshoot boot issues, and apply fixes one machine at a time, which can significantly extend downtime during widespread o

Oct 19, 2026
Microsoft Issues Mitigation for Exchange Server Issues Caused by October Windows Updates
Petri IT Knowledgebase • Oct 19, 2026 Infrastructure

Organizations running on-premises Microsoft Exchange Server encountered unexpected stability issues after installing October 2026 Windows Server updates. Microsoft has acknowledged that the updates could cause Exchange services to become unreliable in certain environments, particularly those handling heavier workloads. Administrators reported probl

Microsoft Restores Extended Support for Legacy Windows Component Through 2029
Petri IT Knowledgebase • Oct 19, 2026 Infrastructure

Many organisations still rely on Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) Server to deliver Win32 applications without installing them locally. Microsoft ended support for App-V Server in April 2026, but some customers had not yet completed their transition to newer application delivery technologies. Microsoft’s decision to restore the product

Microsoft: October Windows Server updates break Exchange sign-in, mail flow
BleepingComputer • Oct 19, 2026 Infrastructure

Microsoft has confirmed that this month's Windows Server security updates are causing OWA sign-in and mail delivery issues on some Exchange Server systems. [...]

Oct 16, 2026
Microsoft Warns IT Admins About Windows Update Certificate Expiration
Petri IT Knowledgebase • Oct 16, 2026 Infrastructure

Microsoft is preparing IT admins for Windows Update certificate expiration and urging them to ensure devices receive replacement certificates.

Oct 15, 2026
Microsoft: Windows Server 2022 reached end of mainstream support
BleepingComputer • Oct 15, 2026 Infrastructure

Microsoft announced that Windows Server 2022 has reached the end of mainstream support and will remain in extended support until October 2031. [...]

Oct 13, 2026
Microsoft Rolls Back Exchange Admin Center Configuration Change After Outage
Petri IT Knowledgebase • Oct 13, 2026 Infrastructure

Microsoft restored Exchange Admin Center access after rolling back a configuration change that caused IT admin to receive internal server errors.

Oct 09, 2026
First Ring Daily: RTX Sparky
Petri IT Knowledgebase • Oct 09, 2026 Infrastructure

In this episode of First Ring Daily, Brad Sams and Paul Thurrott look back at everything Microsoft announced during its Windows and Surface event this week, including how the company is building Windows for "hybrid intel

Oct 01, 2026
Insights from the 2026 Microsoft Digital Defense Report
Microsoft Security Blog • Oct 01, 2026 Infrastructure

Read highlights from the 2026 Microsoft Digital Defense Report, which reflects a security environment that continues to grow more interconnected. The post Insights from the 2026 Microsoft Digital Defense Report appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog .

Sep 14, 2026
Error Code 43: Your GPU Isn’t Working? Try These Fixes
Petri IT Knowledgebase • Sep 14, 2026 Infrastructure

If your graphics card suddenly stops working and Microsoft Windows displays error code 43, do not panic.