Upgrading
Release Candidate is an update to SharePoint Server 2016 Beta 2 and can be installed over Beta 2, so you can upgrade SharePoint Server 2016 Beta 2 to RC.
Timing
SharePoint 2016 is planned for release in spring 2016.
Strategy
SharePoint 2016 is planned for release in spring 2016.
Support for end-of-life services
- SharePoint Server 2016 will include the ability to support InfoPath Forms Services. InfoPath Forms Services on SharePoint 2016 will be supported for the duration of SharePoint 2016’s support lifecycle.
- InfoPath Forms Services on Office 365 will continue to be supported.
- InfoPath 2013 and SharePoint Designer 2013 will be the last versions of those products. SharePoint Designer is not being re-released with SharePoint Server 2016, although it will continue to be supported for custom workflows built with SharePoint Designer and hosted on SharePoint Server 2016 and Office 365.
- Support for InfoPath 2013 and SharePoint Designer 2013 will match the support lifecycle for SharePoint Server 2016, running until 2026.
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