https://isconfigmgrdead.com/tags/release/Recent content in Release on Is ConfigMgr Dead?https://isconfigmgrdead.com/images/og-card.jpghttps://isconfigmgrdead.com/images/og-card.jpgHugoen-usMon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0400https://isconfigmgrdead.com/posts/configmgrnewbuild-20260928/Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:00 -0400https://isconfigmgrdead.com/posts/configmgrnewbuild-20260928/<p>A new build of Configuration Manager is out: <strong>version 2609</strong> (site version 5.00.9152.1000).</p> <ul> <li><strong>Type:</strong> Current branch update, released to the early update ring on September 28, 2026. You opt in with the <code>EnableEarlyUpdateRing2609</code> script until it goes generally available.</li> <li><strong>What&rsquo;s in it:</strong> Security hardening and fixes rather than shiny new features. SQL Server 2016 is no longer supported (SQL 2017 CU2+ is the new minimum), the site database no longer needs <code>TRUSTWORTHY</code> for ConfigMgr&rsquo;s SQLCLR assemblies, and CMG scale sets move to new VM sizes.</li> </ul> <p>Release notes:</p>