Microsoft has announced re-release of Windows Server 2019 and Windows Server 2018 V1809 at Technet Virtualization Blog post and Windows Server Blog post after fixed Windows 10 update missing files problem, addressing the general availability of Windows Server 2019 LTSC branch (Long-Term Servicing Channel and Semi-Annual Channel) and Windows Server version 1809.
Server 2019 is now available, AGAIN from r/sysadmin
For customers with valid license of Windows Server 2019 and Windows Server, version 1809 can download the media from Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC).
It’s happening https://t.co/SSjCe0nm2v
— Tero Alhonen (@teroalhonen) November 13, 2018
Azure customers will see the Windows Server 2019 image available in the Azure Marketplace over the coming week.
Commands to pull new ‘Windows’ base image for docker as below:
docker pull mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore:1809
docker pull mcr.microsoft.com/windows/nanoserver:1809
docker pull mcr.microsoft.com/windows:1809
docker pull mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore:ltsc2019
Windows Server Core container image is the only Windows base image in Long-Term Servicing Channel. Nanoserver and Windows base images continue to be Semi-Annual Channel releases only.
Resources
- Windows Server 2019 evaluation available to download at Microsoft Eval Center.
- Getting Started Guides: Get started with Windows Server 2019
- Evaluations: Windows Server on Azure
- Virtual Labs: Windows Server Hands on Labs
- Product Resources: Find useful details for installing, configuring, and deploying Windows Server
Reference
Technet Virtualization Blog: Windows Server 2019 Now Available
Microsoft Windows Server Blog: Update on Windows Server 2019 availability