Microsoft has reminded Windows Server 2012 and SQL Server 2012 users that the products will reach their extended support end dates during the next two years, urging them to update to avoid ...

Windows Server defaults to receiving updates from Windows Update ... I will be using the Windows Internal Database, although SQL Server 2012 SP1, 2012, 2008 R2 SP1 and 2008 R2 SP2 are also ...

like Windows Update and WSUS. SEE: Checklist: Server inventory (TechRepublic Premium) ESUs for SQL Server 2012 and 2012 R2 will be available to purchase from April 2022 (so you know you won’t ...

SQL Server 2012 SP2 can be downloaded here, but it will arrive via the Microsoft Update service by the end of July. Microsoft is offering SP2 in 32-bit and 64-bit versions for SQL Server 2012, as well ...

SQL Server 2012 SP4 can be downloaded from the Microsoft Download Center and will be arriving soon for Visual Studio subscribers. With this final official release, Microsoft will no longer provide ...

To check the version number for a running SQL Server database, including the sequence number for service packs (SPs), cumulative updates (CUs), and patches ... (‘ProductVersion’) on SQL Server 2012 ...

This SP1 CTP 2 release is notable for being the first System Center release that works with Windows Server 2012 "release candidate" and SQL Server ... used to deploy and update software for ...

Regarding the pricing scheme for Extended Security Updates, Microsoft says that they will only cost for on-premises deployments: In Azure: Customers running SQL Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 ...

You can also set up multiple Availability Group assignments for a single SQL Server 2012 instance. If disaster strikes, AlwaysOn will divide up the database retrievals and updates across the ...

Secondly, the Redmond tech giant is now offering free extended security updates to Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2, and SQL Server 2012. But this facility is only available on Azure, and customers ...

Launching into preview during June are Windows Server 2012 R2, SQL Server 2014 ... Microsoft published short notes on the Windows Server update here, and SQL Server here. If you need more than ...

With SQL Server 2012, Microsoft added the first iteration of its Columnstore ... and applications that have periodic bulk updates and heavy random reads can see a speedup of 10X. Web-style ...