Support for SQL Server 2005

• Vani M

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  May 28, 2009 at 4:45 am

  #155755

  Does anyone know when MS would stop mainstream support for SQL Server 2005?

  Could it be in 2011, 2012?

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  Vani
  

• NicHopper

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  May 28, 2009 at 5:03 am

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  Hi Vani,

  Have a look at this;

  http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2008/02/15/end-of-mainstream-support-for-sql-server-2005-sp1-and-sql-server-2000-sp4.aspx

  Check out my blog http://www.sqlservercentral.com/articles/Best+Practices/61537/

• hi_abhay78

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  May 28, 2009 at 5:13 am

  #1001318

  your answer is here : http://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle/?p1=2855

  Abhay Chaudhary
  Sr.DBA (MCITP/MCTS :SQL Server 2005/2008 ,OCP 9i)

• Vani M

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  May 28, 2009 at 9:44 pm

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  Thanks a lot. That was very useful

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  Vani