Named the release date of Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 will feature a new interface Metro.

Microsoft has released data on the release dates of Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. In particular, Windows 8 will be available in late October this year, and PC makers will have access to the RTM-release the OS in the first week of August. According to the Corporation, Windows 8 will be available in 109 languages ​​in 231 markets around the world.

As for Windows Server 2012, the RTM-release is scheduled for August this year, and the server operating system will be available from September 2012. Note that according to Microsoft, the preliminary version of the operating system was downloaded 500 thousand times.



Windows Server 2012 is endowed with a number of new features. In particular, it will be strengthened to control access to files and processes. In addition, several computers running Windows Server 2012 can be managed from one console. The new file system Resilient File System (ReFS) is designed to provide better scalability and reliability.

It should be noted that, as Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 will feature a new interface Metro.