'We will continue with our on-premises releases of both SharePoint Server and Exchange Server on our traditional 2-3 year release cadence,' Teper said. In an Office Blogs post on February 17, Office Corporate Vice President Jeffrey Teper spelled out Microsoft's planned Office timeframe in broad-brush terms. This week, Microsoft officials did drop a couple of clues that lead me to believe that Office 16, as the next version of Office for Windows clients/servers is codenamed, may arrive before the end of 2014. Microsoft execs also have been keeping mum on when the company plans to field its next on-premises/local versions of Office client and Office servers for Windows systems, as well as Office for Mac. That generates never-ending no comments from Microsoft officials. It's not just the whereabouts of Microsoft Office for iPad