This is already an extended date andis based on its standard lifecycle support policies. IT leaders need tomove quickly to protect the applications and information residing on oldservers and to use it as an opportunity to benefit from moving tomodern platforms like Windows Server 2012, as outlined in a recentreport by IDC Asia Pacific1.
According to Spiceworks, a globalprofessional network of more than five million IT professionals, 59.8percent of organisations who use its tools in the Asia Pacific are stillrunning Windows Server 2003. This represents a 5 percent drop inWindows Server 2003 usage since June 2014.-VNA