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SQL Server 2014 Service Pack 1 has released - Updated
Important Updates on 4/22: Immediately following the removal, we started preparing a new SQL Server...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 04/15/2015
Cumulative Update #5 for SQL Server 2012 SP2
Dear Customers, The 5th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP2 is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 03/16/2015
Cumulative Update #15 for SQL Server 2012 SP1
Dear Customers, The 15th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 03/16/2015
Cumulative Update #6 for SQL Server 2014 RTM
Dear Customers, The 6th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2014 RTM is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 02/16/2015
Our new engineering blog post
In addition to this blog which is primarily intended to announce releases for different SQL Server...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 02/16/2015
SQL Server Reporting Services 2012 SP2 CU3 Report Rendering Issues
I wanted to make you aware of an issue that we’ve seen on a few support cases this week. In...
Author: Matt Jones MSFT Date: 02/04/2015
AlwaysOn Availability Groups may be reported as NOT SYNCHRONIZING after you apply SQL2012 SP2 CU3 or SQL2012 SP2 CU4 or SQL2014 CU5
<last update Feb 4-2015, originally published Jan 21-2015> Dear customers,we would like to...
Author: JYDevant.MSFT Date: 01/21/2015
Cumulative Update #14 for SQL Server 2012 SP1
Dear Customers, The 14th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 01/21/2015
Cumulative Update #4 for SQL Server 2012 SP2
Dear Customers, The 4th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP2 is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 01/20/2015
SQL Server 2014 Management Studio - updated support for the latest Azure SQL Database Update V12 (preview)
We are excited to announce enhanced SQL Server 2014 Management Studio (SSMS) support for Azure SQL...
Author: JYDevant.MSFT Date: 12/18/2014
Cumulative Update #5 for SQL Server 2014 RTM
Dear Customers,The 5th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2014 RTM is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 12/17/2014
Cumulative Update #13 for SQL Server 2012 SP1
Dear Customers,The 13th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 11/17/2014
Cumulative Update #3 for SQL Server 2012 SP2
Dear Customers,The 3rd cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP2 is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 11/17/2014
The Oracle and Teradata connector V3.0 for SQL Server 2014 Integration Service is now available for download
Dear Customers,The Oracle and Teradata connector V3.0 for SQL Server 2014 Integration Service is now...
Author: Mariusz Michal Cichomski Date: 11/04/2014
Cumulative Update #4 for SQL Server 2014 RTM
Dear Customers,The 4th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2014 RTM is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 10/21/2014
Report Builder of SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 3 does not launch.
Dear Customers we have discovered a problem with Report Builder that ships with SQL Server 2008 R2...
Author: JYDevant.MSFT Date: 10/16/2014
SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 4 has released.
Dear Customers, UPDATE (June 21 2016): This service pack is now available in the Microsoft Update...
Author: JYDevant.MSFT Date: 09/30/2014
SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 3 has released.
Dear Customers, UPDATE (June 21 2016): This service pack is now available in the Microsoft Update...
Author: JYDevant.MSFT Date: 09/26/2014
Cumulative Update #2 for SQL Server 2012 SP2
Dear Customers,The 2nd cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP2 is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 09/15/2014
Cumulative Update #12 for SQL Server 2012 SP1
Dear Customers,The 12th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 09/15/2014
Log reader agent may fail to start on SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 1 Update version 11.0.3460.0
Yesterday we have confirmed a SQL transactional replication problem in SQL Server 2012 version...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 08/20/2014
Cumulative Update #3 for SQL Server 2014 RTM
Dear Customers,The 3rd cumulative update release for SQL Server 2014 RTM is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 08/18/2014
Cumulative Update #1 for SQL Server 2012 SP2
Dear Customers,The 1st cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP2 is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 07/23/2014
Cumulative Update #11 for SQL Server 2012 SP1
Dear Customers,The 11th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 07/21/2014
SQL Server 2012 with SP2 Slipstream ISO images fixed.
Hi all, just to let you know that we have fixed the issue that I was referring to couple days ago...
Author: JYDevant.MSFT Date: 07/18/2014
End of Mainstream support for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2
We would like to remind all customers that Mainstream Support for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 07/09/2014
SQL Server 2012 with SP2 Slipstream ISO images do not install SP2
Hi all, We have been informed that SQL Server 2012 with SP2Slipstream ISO images do not install...
Author: JYDevant.MSFT Date: 07/08/2014
SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 Cumulative update #13
Dear Customers,The 13th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 is now available for...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 06/30/2014
Cumulative Update #2 for SQL Server 2014 RTM
Dear Customers,The 2nd cumulative update release for SQL Server 2014 RTM is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 06/27/2014
Fix for index corruption issue now available for SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 2
Fix for issue described in KB https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2969896 is now available for download...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 06/20/2014
SQL Server 2012 Service Pack 2 (SP2) RTM has released.
Dear Customers, Microsoft SQL Server team is pleased to announce the release of SQL Server 2012...
Author: JYDevant.MSFT Date: 06/10/2014
Update on the Service Pack plans for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2.
Dear Customers, We are planning to ship one last Service Pack for both SQL Server 2008 and SQL...
Author: JYDevant.MSFT Date: 05/29/2014
Cumulative Update #10 for SQL Server 2012 SP1
Dear Customers,The 10th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 05/19/2014
Cumulative Update #1 for SQL Server 2014 RTM
Dear Customers,The 1st cumulative update release for SQL Server 2014 RTM is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 04/21/2014
SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 Cumulative update #12
Dear Customers,The 12th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 is now available for...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 04/21/2014
Cumulative Update #16 for SQL Server 2008 SP3
Dear Customers,The 16th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 is now...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 03/17/2014
Cumulative Update #9 for SQL Server 2012 SP1
Dear Customers,The 9th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now available for...
Author: SQL Server Engineering Team Date: 03/17/2014
SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 Cumulative update #11
Dear Customers,The 11th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 is now available for...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 03/05/2014
Update on the Service Pack plans for SQL Server.
Dear Customers, We would like to share some updates on our planning for SQL Server Service Packs.We...
Author: JYDevant.MSFT Date: 02/13/2014
Cumulative Update #8 for SQL Server 2012 SP1
Dear Customers,The 8th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now available for...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 01/20/2014
Cumulative Update #15 for SQL Server 2008 SP3
Dear Customers,The 15th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 is now...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 01/20/2014
SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 Cumulative update #10
Dear Customers,The 10th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 is now available for...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 12/16/2013
SQL Server 2012 RTM Cumulative Update 11
Dear Customers,The 11th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 is now available for download...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 12/16/2013
Cumulative Update #14 for SQL Server 2008 SP3
Dear Customers,The 14th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 is now...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 11/18/2013
Cumulative Update #7 for SQL Server 2012 SP1
Dear Customers,The 7th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now available for...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 11/18/2013
SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 Cumulative update #9
Dear Customers,The 9th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 is now available for...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 10/28/2013
SQL Server 2012 RTM Cumulative Update 10
Dear Customers,The 10th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 is now available for download...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 10/21/2013
Cumulative Update #6 for SQL Server 2012 SP1
Dear Customers,The 6th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 SP1 is now available for...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 09/17/2013
Cumulative Update #13 for SQL Server 2008 SP3
Dear Customers,The 13th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 is now...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 09/17/2013
Cumulative Update #13 for SQL Server 2008 SP3
Dear Customers, The 13th cumulativeupdate release for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3 is now...
Author: Ajay.MSFT Date: 09/17/2013