Infrastructure

Switching IT Service Providers: An Inventory of Access Rights and Contracts

An IT service provider has access to your environment: this is necessary for them to do their job. Some of these access rights are set up in their name, others in yours, and the distribution is established over the years, folder by folder, s…

SharePoint Server 2016 and 2019: End of support and no ESU program

Since July 14, 2026, SharePoint Server 2016 and SharePoint Server 2019 are no longer receiving security updates, quality updates, or technical support. Microsoft states that these two products can no longer receive any kind of support, c…

Reservations Azure : Eighteen sets of virtual machines are no longer being renewed

As of July 1, 2026, you can no longer purchase or renewAzure Reserved VM Instances on eighteen virtual machine series. Your current reservations will remain in effect until they expire. After that, the discount will end and Azure you will be billed for the resource at…

Azure Monitor: Three due dates between August 31 and September 30, 2026

Three Deadlines Azure Monitor deadlines will occur between August 31 and September 30, 2026: a managed identity requirement to link a storage account to a Log Analytics workspace, the end of support for the HTTP Data CollectorAPI , and the end…

Azure Migrate: The Classic Experience Will Close on September 30, 2026

Organizations migrating from VMware or physical machines to Azure agent-based replication have until September 30, 2026, to complete the migration. After that date, the standardAzure Migrate will be discontinued: no more migration, no failover, e…

October 13, 2026: Office 2021, Windows 11 24H2 and the End of ESUs Windows Server 2012

October 13, 2026, is the busiest date on Microsoft’s calendar this year. Four unrelated product families will reach end of support on the same day: the Office 2021 perpetual license suite, the entire Office LTSC 2021 family, Windows 11 Home and Pro v…

Windows Server 2022 will no longer be supported on October 13, 2026

On October 13, 2026, Windows Server Windows 2022 will transition from mainstream support to extended support. This does not mean the end of support, and it’s important to make that clear from the outset: security updates will continue to be released, free of charge, for several more years. C…

SQL Server SQL 2016 End of Support: Release Dates and ESU Costs

The End of Support for SQL Server 2016 reached its end of support on July 14, 2026. Microsoft no longer releases security updates, non-security updates, or any free or paid support options, and no longer updates its technical content regarding...

Overview of an Environment SharePoint Hybrid

Monitoring, tools to supervise your infrastructures and applications