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SQL Server Versions

The SQL Server Versions  is useful information , as sometimes there is confusion for a  non DBA  regarding Release names. Keep in mind that a Release , can potentially be supported across multiple versions of Windows .

 Source : Wikipedia

 

Version

Year

Release Name

Codename

1.0

1989

SQL Server 1.0
(16bit)

-

1.1
(OS/2)

1991

SQL Server 1.1
(16bit)

-

4.21
WinNT

1993

SQL Server 4.21

SQLNT

6.0

1995

SQL Server 6.0

SQL95

6.5

1996

SQL Server 6.5

Hydra

7.0

1998

SQL Server 7.0

Sphinx

-

1999

SQL Server 7.0
OLAPTools

Plato

8.0

2000

SQL Server 2000

Shiloh

8.0

2003

SQL Server 2000
64-bit Edition

Liberty

9.0

2005

SQL Server 2005

Yukon

10.0

2008

SQL Server 2008

Katmai

10.25

2010

SQL Azure

Matrix (aka CloudDB)

10.5

2010

SQL Server 2008 R2

Kilimanjaro (aka KJ)

11.0

 

 

Denali

 


Author: Jack Vamvas (http://www.sqlserver-dba.com)

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