| description | A list of the latest cumulative updates and service packs, with build numbers for Microsoft SQL Server. |
|---|---|
| title | Latest updates for SQL Server |
| ms.date | 11/30/2020 |
| ms.prod | sql |
| ms.technology | install |
| ms.topic | conceptual |
| author | tmichael-ms |
| ms.author | tmichael |
| ms.reviewer | hristins |
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Find and manage updates in one place for your SQL Server Products. Follow the SQL Server Release Blog to receive information about updates and to download the updates.
This page tracks the latest updates to all versions of SQL Server since SQL Server 2000.
For more information about which products are supported please consult the Microsoft Product Lifecycle Page.
For information about previous updates, see the SQL Server builds blog.
Each of the following links provides information for all of the applicable products and technologies.
Learn how to test updates: Testing and Developing Supportability Roadmaps for ISV Applications (PDF)
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- KB 935897: An Incremental Servicing Model is available from the SQL Server team to deliver hotfixes for reported problems
- KB 824684: Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates
- KB 822499: Naming schema for Microsoft SQL Server software update packages
- KB 321185: How to determine the version and edition of SQL Server and its components