Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel
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Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel is a Microsoft 365 Apps update track designed for organizations that prefer less frequent, more stable feature and security updates.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Microsoft 365 Apps update channel
ⓘ
servicing channel ⓘ software release channel ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise on Windows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
Current Channel
ⓘ
Monthly Enterprise Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
enterprise environments
ⓘ
organizations that prefer less frequent updates ⓘ |
| documentedBy | Microsoft 365 Apps servicing documentation ⓘ |
| governedBy | Microsoft servicing and support policies ⓘ |
| hasAdvantage |
lower risk of application compatibility issues
ⓘ
more time for testing before deployment ⓘ reduced change management overhead ⓘ |
| hasAudience | organizations prioritizing stability over latest features ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
emphasis on stability
ⓘ
extended validation period before broad release ⓘ less frequent feature changes ⓘ predictable release schedule ⓘ |
| hasUpdateCadence |
semi-annual
ⓘ
twice per year ⓘ |
| partOf |
Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Microsoft 365 servicing model NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
feature updates
ⓘ
non-security updates ⓘ security updates ⓘ |
| releaseModel | broadly released after validation in other channels ⓘ |
| supports |
controlled rollout of Office features
ⓘ
enterprise change control processes ⓘ |
| updateType |
deferred feature updates
ⓘ
regular security updates ⓘ |
| usedBy |
IT administrators
ⓘ
large organizations ⓘ regulated industries ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Microsoft 365 Apps deployment
ⓘ
Office client applications servicing ⓘ |
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