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SQLServer: Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system developed by Microsoft.

Release Released Active Support Security Support Latest
2022 1 month and 4 days ago
(16 Nov 2022)
Ends in 5 years
(11 Jan 2028)
Ends in 10 years
(11 Jan 2033)
16.0.1000.6
2019 CU18 3 years ago
(04 Nov 2019)
Ends in 2 years
(07 Jan 2025)
Ends in 7 years
(08 Jan 2030)
15.0.4261.1
2017 CU31 5 years ago
(29 Sep 2017)
Ended 2 months and 1 week ago
(11 Oct 2022)
Ends in 4 years and 9 months
(12 Oct 2027)
14.0.3456.2
2016 SP3 4 years and 8 months ago
(24 Apr 2018)
Ended 1 year and 5 months ago
(13 Jul 2021)
Ends in 3 years and 6 months
(14 Jul 2026)
13.0.6419.1
2014 SP3 CU4 4 years ago
(30 Oct 2018)
Ended 3 years and 5 months ago
(09 Jul 2019)
Ends in 1 year and 6 months
(09 Jul 2024)
12.0.6439.10
2012 SP4 5 years ago
(05 Oct 2017)
Ended 5 years ago
(11 Jul 2017)
Ended 5 months ago
(12 Jul 2022)
11.0.7507.2
2008 R2 SP3 8 years ago
(26 Sep 2014)
Ended 8 years ago
(08 Jul 2014)
Ended 3 years and 5 months ago
(09 Jul 2019)
10.50.6560.0

Latest updates for Microsoft SQL Server

Each of the products has its own Technical Support Policy, which determine the lifetime and scope of product support.

CU: Cumulative Update

The 2016 version was the last to which SP appeared. As of 2017, only CU updates will be available.

More information is available on the Microsoft SQL Server website.

You should be running one of the supported release numbers listed above in the rightmost column.

You can check the version that you are currently using by running:
select @@version

You can submit an improvement to this page on GitHub :octocat: . This page has a corresponding Talk Page.

A JSON version of this page is available at /api/mssqlserver.json. See the API Documentation for more.

This page was last updated on 28 November 2022.