SQL Server Versions

Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system developed by Microsoft.

Version	Year	Release Name	Codename

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1.0(OS/2) (16bit)                  1989                        SQL Server 1.0

1.0(OS/2) (16bit)                  1991                        SQL Server 1.1

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                               Palato mania

8.0                                       2000                         SQL Server 2000                            Shiloh

8.0(64bit)                            2003                         SQL Server 2000                            Liberty

9.0                                       2005                         SQL Server 2005                            Yukon

10.0                                     2008                         SQL Server 2008                             Katmai

10.25                                   2010                         SQL Azure DB                                CloudDB

10.5                                     2010                         SQL Server 2008 R2                       Kilimanjaro

11.0                                    2012                          SQL Server 2012                             Denali

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