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Dynamic Workers Windows 2022 updates 4 December 2023 #2043

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9 changes: 6 additions & 3 deletions src/pages/docs/infrastructure/workers/dynamic-worker-pools.md
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pubDate: 2023-01-01
modDate: 2023-10-05
modDate: 2023-12-04
title: Dynamic Worker pools
description: Dynamic Worker pools are used in our cloud product to dynamically create and assign workers to running tasks. This page describes how dynamic worker pools work.
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## Dynamic Worker Images

Each dynamic worker pool can specify the worker image used. Ubuntu Linux 22.04 is the default. Windows Server Core 2019 and 2022 worker images are also available.
Each dynamic worker pool can specify the worker image used. Ubuntu Linux 22.04 is the default. Windows Server Core 2019 (end-of-life, see [below](#windows-server-core-2019)) and 2022 worker images are also available.

Editing a dynamic worker pool allows you to modify the image used.

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### Windows Server Core 2019

:::div{.warning}
Windows 2019 is currently the `Windows (default)` image. Windows 2019 images will be deprecated on 9 January 2024. You are advised to test your deployment processes with our Windows 2022 images. Please refer to [Windows 2019 end-of-life](/docs/infrastructure/workers/dynamic-worker-pools/windows-2019-end-of-life) for further details.
Windows 2019 images will be removed on 9 January 2024. Please refer to [Windows 2019 end-of-life](/docs/infrastructure/workers/dynamic-worker-pools/windows-2019-end-of-life) for further details.
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Each `Windows Server Core 2019` worker is provisioned with a baseline of tools including (but not limited to):
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### Windows Server Core 2022
:::div{.hint}
Windows 2022 is currently the `Windows (default)` image. If you are having issues with your deployments using Windows 2022, you can revert your Dynamic Worker pool(s) to use Windows 2019. However, note that this is only a temporary workaround as Windows 2019 images will be removed on 9 January 2024. Please refer to [Windows 2019 end-of-life](/docs/infrastructure/workers/dynamic-worker-pools/windows-2019-end-of-life) for further details.
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Each `Windows Server Core 2022` worker is provisioned with a baseline of tools including (but not limited to):

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