Azure DevOps Server 2020.1 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Azure DevOps Server 2020.1 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 8 Oct 2030.
1,521 days of security support left
2020.1.2patch19 latest release
56% of this branch's supported lifetime has elapsed — 25 May 2021 → 8 Oct 2030.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Azure DevOps Server release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 25 May 2021 | — |
| End of life (scheduled) | 8 Oct 2030 | in 1,521 days |
| Active support ended | 14 Oct 2025 | security fixes only after this |
| Latest release | 2020.1.2patch19 · 14 May 2026 | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Azure DevOps Server 2020.1 is the newest branch — this is the longest runway currently available.
| Branch | End of life | Days left | vs 2020.1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure DevOps Server 2022.2 | 11 Jan 2033 | 2,347 | +826 days |
| Azure DevOps Server 2022.1 | 11 Jan 2033 | 2,347 | +826 days |
| Azure DevOps Server 2022.0 | 11 Jan 2033 | 2,347 | +826 days |
| Azure DevOps Server 2020.1 | 8 Oct 2030 | 1,521 | this branch |
| Azure DevOps Server 2020.0 | 8 Oct 2030 | 1,521 | 0 days |
| Azure DevOps Server 2019.1 | 10 Apr 2029 | 975 | -546 days |
| Azure DevOps Server 2019.0 | 10 Apr 2029 | 975 | -546 days |
| Azure DevOps Server 2018 | 11 Jan 2028 | 520 | -1,001 days |
| Azure DevOps Server 2017 | 11 Jan 2027 | 155 | -1,366 days |
Frequently asked questions
When does Azure DevOps Server 2020.1 reach end of life?
Azure DevOps Server 2020.1 reaches end of life on 8 Oct 2030 — 1,521 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Azure DevOps Server 2020.1 still supported?
Yes. Azure DevOps Server 2020.1 is currently maintained. Latest release: 2020.1.2patch19, published 14 May 2026.
What happens when Azure DevOps Server 2020.1 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 8 Oct 2030 this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Azure DevOps Server 2020.1?
1,521 days. This is already the newest branch, so this is the longest runway currently available.