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I have created a useful infographic, that contains all the above information in a visual way. Extended Support End Date: October 2030.

SQL Server 2019 (with the latest SP/CU).

SQL Server 2017 (with the latest SP/CU).

SQL Server 2016 (with the latest SP/CU).

SQL Server 2014 (with the latest SP/CU).

SQL Server 2012 (with the latest SP/CU).

In general, along with the extended support, each SQL Server version’s lifetime, is around 10 years, with SQL Server 2019, being the only exception to the rule, where its extended support ends on October 2030.īut let’s take a closer look at the extended support end dates, for all SQL Server versions currently supported by Microsoft: When working with SQL Server, not only as Database Administrator but also as Developer, you need to know the SQL Server versions currently supported by Microsoft, as well as their extended support end dates, in order to plan ahead.Īnd planning ahead does not only mean planning possible SQL Server instance migrations, but also, plan accordingly new development work and other related tasks.Įxtended Support End Dates for the SQL Server Versions Currently Supported by Microsoft

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