path: root/data/deprecations/16.0-eol-windows-server-2004-and-20H2.yml

- title: "Stop publishing GitLab Runner images based on Windows Server 2004 and 20H2"  # (required) Clearly explain the change. For example, "The `confidential` field for a `Note` is removed" or "CI/CD job names are limited to 250 characters."
  announcement_milestone: "16.0"  # (required) The milestone when this feature was deprecated.
  removal_milestone: "16.0"  # (required) The milestone when this feature is being removed.
  breaking_change: false  # (required) Change to false if this is not a breaking change.
  reporter: DarrenEastman  # (required) GitLab username of the person reporting the removal
  stage: Verify  # (required) String value of the stage that the feature was created in. e.g., Growth
  issue_url: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-runner/-/issues/31001  # (required) Link to the deprecation issue in GitLab
  body: |  # (required) Do not modify this line, instead modify the lines below.
    As of GitLab 16.0, GitLab Runner images based on Windows Server 2004 and 20H2 will not be provided as these operating systems are end-of-life.