BizTalk Server 2016 · Version Status
BizTalk Server 2016 End of Life Date
BizTalk Server 2016 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data reconciled from official vendor documentation and endoflife.date at every build; the source of each date is on the product page.
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BizTalk Server 2016 reaches end of life on January 11, 2027. Plan your migration now — 93 days remaining.
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EOL Date
Jan 11, 2027
93 days remaining
Latest Release
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Standard release
Release Date
Dec 1, 2016
BizTalk Server 2016 series
Lifecycle detail
BizTalk Server 2016 was released on December 1, 2016 and support is scheduled to end on January 11, 2027 — a planned supported lifespan of 10 years and 1 month, in line with the 10 years and 1 month median for BizTalk Server releases.
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
0/20 Not in KEV
Extended Support
0/10 Available
EOL Risk Score™ — proprietary methodology by endoflife.ai. Factors: EOL recency, attack surface breadth, CISA KEV catalog presence, extended support availability. Updated at every build.
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Extended Support
Extended BizTalk Server 2016 support is available
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All BizTalk Server Versions
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 2010 |
— |
Jan 12, 2021 |
EOL |
| 2013 |
— |
Jul 11, 2023 |
EOL |
| 2013 R2 |
— |
Jul 11, 2023 |
EOL |
| → 2016 |
— |
Jan 11, 2027 |
Warning |
| 2020 |
— |
Apr 9, 2030 |
Active |
What does BizTalk Server 2016 end of life mean?
When BizTalk Server 2016 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches for this version. CVEs discovered after the EOL date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database with no patch available. Exploit code frequently appears on GitHub within days of disclosure.
The CVE blind spot: A CVE-based scan does not show the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies, and none of them give you the date in advance. Running BizTalk Server 2016 past its EOL date creates a growing attack surface that a clean scan result does not rule out.
Migrate to BizTalk Server 2020 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does BizTalk Server 2016 reach end of life?
BizTalk Server 2016 reached end of life on January 11, 2027. That is 93 days remaining.
Is BizTalk Server 2016 still supported?
BizTalk Server 2016 is still supported but approaching end of life on January 11, 2027. Begin planning your migration now.
What should I upgrade to from BizTalk Server 2016?
The recommended upgrade from BizTalk Server 2016 is
BizTalk Server 2020 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
BizTalk Server full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running BizTalk Server 2016 past EOL?
When BizTalk Server 2016 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no vendor fix. A CVE-based scan does not show this — it is the CVE blind spot; some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies and none give the date in advance. Organizations running EOL BizTalk Server should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.