Windows Server 2025 Runs Better on ARM | Hacker News
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Commenters used Windows Server 2025 on ARM as a springboard to debate Microsoft’s broader server strategy.
Windows Server and SQL Server were still seen as important for legacy and enterprise workloads.
Others argued that Microsoft’s long-term server future is increasingly centered on Linux, Azure, .NET, and PostgreSQL.
The discussion highlights how ARM support, legacy compatibility, and the Windows-Linux balance are being weighed in enterprise IT.



