diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
index c763fd77a..826996832 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
@@ -123,12 +123,12 @@ jobs:
       env: 
         VCPKG_PATH: ${{env.VCPKG_PATH}}
       with:
-        vcpkgGitCommitId: 3dd44b931481d7a8e9ba412621fa810232b66289
+        vcpkgGitCommitId: ea2a964f9303270322cf3f2d51c265ba146c422d # 1.04.2025
         vcpkgDirectory: ${{env.BUILD_DIR}}/vcpkg
         vcpkgJsonGlob: '**/vcpkg.json'
 
     - name: Install dependencies
-      run: vcpkg install
+      run: vcpkg install --triplet x64-windows
 
     - name: Install Ninja
       if: matrix.generator == 'Ninja'
@@ -190,12 +190,12 @@ jobs:
    - name: Initialize vcpkg
      uses: lukka/run-vcpkg@5e0cab206a5ea620130caf672fce3e4a6b5666a1 # v11.5
      with:
-       vcpkgGitCommitId: 3dd44b931481d7a8e9ba412621fa810232b66289
+       vcpkgGitCommitId: ea2a964f9303270322cf3f2d51c265ba146c422d # 1.04.2025
        vcpkgDirectory: ${{env.BUILD_DIR}}/vcpkg
        vcpkgJsonGlob: '**/vcpkg.json'
   
    - name: Install dependencies
-     run: vcpkg install
+     run: vcpkg install --triplet x64-windows
   
    - name: Install Ninja
      uses: seanmiddleditch/gha-setup-ninja@96bed6edff20d1dd61ecff9b75cc519d516e6401 # v5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable_basic.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable_basic.yml
index 816c45a7a..b30bfed4c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable_basic.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable_basic.yml
@@ -260,12 +260,12 @@ jobs:
     - name: Initialize vcpkg
       uses: lukka/run-vcpkg@5e0cab206a5ea620130caf672fce3e4a6b5666a1 # v11.5
       with:
-        vcpkgGitCommitId: 3dd44b931481d7a8e9ba412621fa810232b66289
+        vcpkgGitCommitId: ea2a964f9303270322cf3f2d51c265ba146c422d # 1.04.2025
         vcpkgDirectory: ${{env.BUILD_DIR}}/vcpkg
         vcpkgJsonGlob: '**/vcpkg.json'
 
     - name: Install dependencies
-      run: vcpkg install
+      run: vcpkg install --triplet x64-windows
       shell: pwsh # Specifies PowerShell as the shell for running the script.
 
     - name: Get UMF version
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable_codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable_codeql.yml
index 046c32081..252e70eee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable_codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable_codeql.yml
@@ -48,14 +48,14 @@ jobs:
       if: matrix.os == 'windows-latest'
       uses: lukka/run-vcpkg@5e0cab206a5ea620130caf672fce3e4a6b5666a1 # v11.5
       with:
-        vcpkgGitCommitId: 3dd44b931481d7a8e9ba412621fa810232b66289
+        vcpkgGitCommitId: ea2a964f9303270322cf3f2d51c265ba146c422d # 1.04.2025
         vcpkgDirectory: ${{env.BUILD_DIR}}/vcpkg
         vcpkgJsonGlob: '**/vcpkg.json'
 
     - name: "[Win] Install dependencies"
       if: matrix.os == 'windows-latest'
       run: |
-        vcpkg install
+        vcpkg install --triplet x64-windows
         python3 -m pip install -r third_party/requirements.txt
 
     - name: "[Lin] Install apt packages"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable_compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable_compatibility.yml
index 552bbb7b6..48264633d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable_compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable_compatibility.yml
@@ -120,14 +120,14 @@ jobs:
     - name: Initialize vcpkg
       uses: lukka/run-vcpkg@5e0cab206a5ea620130caf672fce3e4a6b5666a1 # v11.5
       with:
-        vcpkgGitCommitId: 3dd44b931481d7a8e9ba412621fa810232b66289
+        vcpkgGitCommitId: ea2a964f9303270322cf3f2d51c265ba146c422d # 1.04.2025
         vcpkgDirectory: ${{github.workspace}}/vcpkg
         vcpkgJsonGlob: '**/vcpkg.json'
 
     # NOTE we use vcpkg setup from "tag" version
     - name: Install dependencies
       working-directory: ${{github.workspace}}/tag_version
-      run: vcpkg install
+      run: vcpkg install --triplet x64-windows
       shell: pwsh # Specifies PowerShell as the shell for running the script.
 
     - name: Configure "tag" UMF build
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable_fast.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable_fast.yml
index 90a8f023f..7b1087ed0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable_fast.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable_fast.yml
@@ -60,13 +60,13 @@ jobs:
       if: matrix.os == 'windows-latest'
       uses: lukka/run-vcpkg@5e0cab206a5ea620130caf672fce3e4a6b5666a1 # v11.5
       with:
-        vcpkgGitCommitId: 3dd44b931481d7a8e9ba412621fa810232b66289
+        vcpkgGitCommitId: ea2a964f9303270322cf3f2d51c265ba146c422d # 1.04.2025
         vcpkgDirectory: ${{env.BUILD_DIR}}/vcpkg
         vcpkgJsonGlob: '**/vcpkg.json'
 
     - name: Install dependencies (windows-latest)
       if: matrix.os == 'windows-latest'
-      run: vcpkg install
+      run: vcpkg install --triplet x64-windows
       shell: pwsh # Specifies PowerShell as the shell for running the script.
 
     - name: Install dependencies
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable_gpu.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable_gpu.yml
index cce99c64c..b7f671363 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable_gpu.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable_gpu.yml
@@ -80,13 +80,13 @@ jobs:
         if: matrix.os == 'Windows'
         uses: lukka/run-vcpkg@5e0cab206a5ea620130caf672fce3e4a6b5666a1 # v11.5
         with:
-          vcpkgGitCommitId: 3dd44b931481d7a8e9ba412621fa810232b66289
+          vcpkgGitCommitId: ea2a964f9303270322cf3f2d51c265ba146c422d # 1.04.2025
           vcpkgDirectory: ${{env.BUILD_DIR}}/vcpkg
           vcpkgJsonGlob: '**/vcpkg.json'
 
       - name: "[Win] Install dependencies"
         if: matrix.os == 'Windows'
-        run: vcpkg install
+        run: vcpkg install --triplet x64-windows
 
       # note: disable all providers except the one being tested
       # '-DCMAKE_SUPPRESS_REGENERATION=ON' is the WA for the error: "CUSTOMBUILD : CMake error : Cannot restore timestamp"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable_sanitizers.yml b/.github/workflows/reusable_sanitizers.yml
index 1a044308e..c74448e1d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable_sanitizers.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable_sanitizers.yml
@@ -106,12 +106,12 @@ jobs:
     - name: Initialize vcpkg
       uses: lukka/run-vcpkg@5e0cab206a5ea620130caf672fce3e4a6b5666a1 # v11.5
       with:
-        vcpkgGitCommitId: 3dd44b931481d7a8e9ba412621fa810232b66289
+        vcpkgGitCommitId: ea2a964f9303270322cf3f2d51c265ba146c422d # 1.04.2025
         vcpkgDirectory: ${{env.BUILD_DIR}}/vcpkg
         vcpkgJsonGlob: '**/vcpkg.json'
 
     - name: Install dependencies
-      run: vcpkg install
+      run: vcpkg install --triplet x64-windows
       shell: pwsh # Specifies PowerShell as the shell for running the script.
 
     # TODO enable level zero provider