12.8.0 version update

Author: Jeffery-Wasty

docs/connect/jdbc/feature-dependencies-of-microsoft-jdbc-driver-for-sql-server.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Feature dependencies
 description: Learn about the dependencies that the Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server has and how to meet them.
 author: David-Engel
 ms.author: davidengel
-ms.date: 01/31/2024
+ms.date: 07/31/2024
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: connectivity
 ms.topic: conceptual
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ If you're using Maven to build or test your project, Maven automatically downloa
 
 ### Work with the Azure Key Vault provider
 
+- JDBC driver version 12.8.0—Dependency versions: Azure-security-keyvault-keys (version 4.7.3), and Azure-identity (version 1.12.2), and their dependencies ([sample application](azure-key-vault-sample-version-9.2.md))
 - JDBC driver version 12.6.0—Dependency versions: Azure-security-keyvault-keys (version 4.7.3), and Azure-identity (version 1.11.1), and their dependencies ([sample application](azure-key-vault-sample-version-9.2.md))
 - JDBC driver version 12.4.0—Dependency versions: Azure-security-keyvault-keys (version 4.6.1), and Azure-identity (version 1.9.0), and their dependencies ([sample application](azure-key-vault-sample-version-9.2.md))
 - JDBC driver version 12.2.0—Dependency versions: Azure-security-keyvault-keys (version 4.5.3), and Azure-identity (version 1.7.0), and their dependencies ([sample application](azure-key-vault-sample-version-9.2.md))
@@ -151,6 +152,7 @@ If you're using Maven to build or test your project, Maven automatically downloa
 
 ### Work with Microsoft Entra authentication
 
+- JDBC driver version 12.8.0—Dependency versions: Azure-identity (version 1.12.2), `Msal4j` (version 1.15.1), and their dependencies.
 - JDBC driver version 12.6.0—Dependency versions: Azure-identity (version 1.11.1), `Msal4j` (version 1.14.1), and their dependencies.
 - JDBC driver version 12.4.0—Dependency versions: Azure-identity (version 1.9.0), `Msal4j` (version 1.13.8), and their dependencies.
 - JDBC driver version 12.2.0—Dependency versions: Azure-identity (version 1.7.0), `Msal4j` (version 1.13.3), and their dependencies.

docs/connect/jdbc/microsoft-jdbc-driver-for-sql-server-support-matrix.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: This page contains the support matrix and support life-cycle policy
 author: David-Engel
 ms.author: davidengel
 ms.reviewer: randolphwest
-ms.date: 06/28/2024
+ms.date: 07/31/2024
 ms.service: sql
 ms.subservice: connectivity
 ms.topic: conceptual
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ The following Microsoft JDBC Drivers are supported, until the indicated End of S
 
 |Driver Name|Driver Package Version|Applicable JARs|End of Mainstream Support|
 |-|-|-|-|
+|Microsoft JDBC Driver 12.8 for SQL Server|12.8|mssql-jdbc-12.8.0.jre11.jar<br> mssql-jdbc-12.8.0.jre8.jar|July 31, 2029|
 |Microsoft JDBC Driver 12.6 for SQL Server|12.6|mssql-jdbc-12.6.0.jre11.jar<br> mssql-jdbc-12.6.0.jre8.jar|January 31, 2029|
 |Microsoft JDBC Driver 12.4 for SQL Server|12.4|mssql-jdbc-12.4.0.jre11.jar<br> mssql-jdbc-12.4.0.jre8.jar|July 31, 2028|
 |Microsoft JDBC Driver 12.2 for SQL Server|12.2|mssql-jdbc-12.2.0.jre11.jar<br> mssql-jdbc-12.2.0.jre8.jar|January 31, 2028|
@@ -34,12 +35,12 @@ The following Microsoft JDBC Drivers are supported, until the indicated End of S
 |Microsoft JDBC Driver 9.2 for SQL Server|9.2|mssql-jdbc-9.2.1.jre15.jar<br> mssql-jdbc-9.2.1.jre11.jar<br> mssql-jdbc-9.2.1.jre8.jar|January 29, 2026|
 |Microsoft JDBC Driver 8.4 for SQL Server|8.4|mssql-jdbc-8.4.1.jre14.jar<br> mssql-jdbc-8.4.1.jre11.jar<br> mssql-jdbc-8.4.1.jre8.jar|July 31, 2025|
 |Microsoft JDBC Driver 8.2 for SQL Server|8.2|mssql-jdbc-8.2.2.jre13.jar<br> mssql-jdbc-8.2.2.jre11.jar<br> mssql-jdbc-8.2.2.jre8.jar|January 31, 2025|
-|Microsoft JDBC Driver 7.4 for SQL Server|7.4|mssql-jdbc-7.4.1.jre12.jar<br> mssql-jdbc-7.4.1.jre11.jar<br> mssql-jdbc-7.4.1.jre8.jar|July 31, 2024|
 
  The following Microsoft JDBC Drivers are no longer supported.
 
 |Driver Name|Driver Package Version|End of Mainstream Support|
 |-|-|-|
+|Microsoft JDBC Driver 7.4 for SQL Server|7.4|July 31, 2024|
 |Microsoft JDBC Driver 7.2 for SQL Server|7.2|January 31, 2024|
 |Microsoft JDBC Driver 7.0 for SQL Server|7.0|July 31, 2023|
 |Microsoft JDBC Driver 6.4 for SQL Server|6.4|February 27, 2023|
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ The following Microsoft JDBC Drivers are supported, until the indicated End of S
 
 |Database version&nbsp;&#8594;<br />&#8595; Driver Version|Azure SQL Database|Azure Synapse Analytics|Azure SQL Managed Instance|SQL Server 2022|SQL Server 2019|SQL Server 2017|SQL Server 2016|SQL Server 2014|SQL Server 2012|PDW 2008R2 AU3<sup>4</sup>|SQL Server 2008 R2|SQL Server 2008|
 |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
+|12.8|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|   |   |   |   |   |
 |12.6|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|   |   |   |   |
 |12.4|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|   |   |   |   |
 |12.2|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|Yes|   |   |   |   |
@@ -96,6 +98,7 @@ The following Microsoft JDBC Drivers are supported, until the indicated End of S
 
 |JDBC Driver Version|JRE Versions|JDBC API Version|
 |-|-|-|
+|[12.8](release-notes-for-the-jdbc-driver.md#128)|1.8, 11, 17, 21, 22|4.2, 4.3 (partially)|
 |[12.6](release-notes-for-the-jdbc-driver.md#126)|1.8, 11, 17, 21|4.2, 4.3 (partially)|
 |[12.4](release-notes-for-the-jdbc-driver.md#124)|1.8, 11, 17, 20|4.2, 4.3 (partially)|
 |[12.2](release-notes-for-the-jdbc-driver.md#122)|1.8, 11, 17, 19|4.2, 4.3 (partially)|