Microsoft SQL Server EOS & EOL timeline

Check Microsoft SQL Server end-of-support (EOS), end-of-life (EOL), release and extended-support dates. Compare versions and plan your next upgrade.

Database36 release timelinesData updated: Oct 26, 2026, 9:57 AM UTC

17.0
Supported
1. ReleasedNov 18, 2025
2. End of support (EOS)Jan 6, 2031
3. End of life (EOL)Jan 6, 2036
Extended support
Not announced
16.0
Supported
1. ReleasedNov 16, 2022
2. End of support (EOS)Jan 11, 2028
3. End of life (EOL)Jan 11, 2033
Extended support
Not announced
13.0-sp3-acp
End of life
1. ReleasedMay 19, 2022
2. End of support (EOS)Jul 14, 2026
3. End of life (EOL)Jul 14, 2026
4. Extended supportJul 17, 2029
13.0-sp3
End of life
1. ReleasedSep 15, 2021
2. End of support (EOS)Jul 14, 2026
3. End of life (EOL)Jul 14, 2026
4. Extended supportJul 17, 2029
15.0
Maintenance only
1. ReleasedNov 4, 2019
2. End of support (EOS)Feb 28, 2025
3. End of life (EOL)Jan 8, 2030
Extended support
Not announced
12.0-sp3
End of life
1. ReleasedOct 30, 2018
2. End of support (EOS)Jul 9, 2019
3. End of life (EOL)Jul 9, 2024
4. Extended supportJul 12, 2027
13.0-sp2
End of life
1. ReleasedApr 24, 2018
2. End of support (EOS)Oct 11, 2022
3. End of life (EOL)Oct 11, 2022
Extended support
Not announced
11.0-sp4
End of life
1. ReleasedOct 5, 2017
2. End of support (EOS)Jul 12, 2022
3. End of life (EOL)Jul 12, 2022
4. Extended supportJul 8, 2025
14.0
Maintenance only
1. ReleasedSep 29, 2017
2. End of support (EOS)Oct 11, 2022
3. End of life (EOL)Oct 12, 2027
Extended support
Not announced
13.0-sp1
End of life
1. ReleasedNov 16, 2016
2. End of support (EOS)Jul 9, 2019
3. End of life (EOL)Jul 9, 2019
Extended support
Not announced
12.0-sp2
End of life
1. ReleasedJul 14, 2016
2. End of support (EOS)Jan 14, 2020
3. End of life (EOL)Jan 14, 2020
Extended support
Not announced
13.0
End of life
1. ReleasedJun 1, 2016
2. End of support (EOS)Jan 9, 2018
3. End of life (EOL)Jan 9, 2018
Extended support
Not announced
11.0-sp3
End of life
1. ReleasedDec 1, 2015
2. End of support (EOS)Oct 9, 2018
3. End of life (EOL)Oct 9, 2018
Extended support
Not announced
12.0-sp1
End of life
1. ReleasedApr 14, 2015
2. End of support (EOS)Oct 10, 2017
3. End of life (EOL)Oct 10, 2017
Extended support
Not announced
10.50-sp3
End of life
1. ReleasedJul 7, 2014
2. End of support (EOS)Jul 8, 2014
3. End of life (EOL)Jul 9, 2019
4. Extended supportJul 12, 2022
10.0-sp4
End of life
1. ReleasedJul 7, 2014
2. End of support (EOS)Jul 8, 2014
3. End of life (EOL)Jul 9, 2019
4. Extended supportJul 12, 2022
11.0-sp2
End of life
1. ReleasedJun 10, 2014
2. End of support (EOS)Jan 10, 2017
3. End of life (EOL)Jan 10, 2017
Extended support
Not announced
12.0
End of life
1. ReleasedJun 5, 2014
2. End of support (EOS)Jul 12, 2016
3. End of life (EOL)Jul 12, 2016
Extended support
Not announced
11.0-sp1
End of life
1. ReleasedNov 7, 2012
2. End of support (EOS)Jul 14, 2015
3. End of life (EOL)Jul 14, 2015
Extended support
Not announced
10.50-sp2
End of life
1. ReleasedJul 26, 2012
2. End of support (EOS)Oct 13, 2015
3. End of life (EOL)Oct 13, 2015
Extended support
Not announced
11.0
End of life
1. ReleasedMay 20, 2012
2. End of support (EOS)Jan 14, 2014
3. End of life (EOL)Jan 14, 2014
Extended support
Not announced
10.00-sp3
End of life
1. ReleasedOct 6, 2011
2. End of support (EOS)Oct 13, 2015
3. End of life (EOL)Oct 13, 2015
Extended support
Not announced
10.50-sp1
End of life
1. ReleasedJul 12, 2011
2. End of support (EOS)Oct 8, 2013
3. End of life (EOL)Oct 8, 2013
Extended support
Not announced
9.0-sp4
End of life
1. ReleasedDec 13, 2010
2. End of support (EOS)Apr 12, 2011
3. End of life (EOL)Apr 12, 2016
Extended support
Not announced
10.00-sp2
End of life
1. ReleasedSep 24, 2010
2. End of support (EOS)Oct 9, 2012
3. End of life (EOL)Oct 9, 2012
Extended support
Not announced
10.50-r2
End of life
1. ReleasedJul 20, 2010
2. End of support (EOS)Jul 10, 2012
3. End of life (EOL)Jul 10, 2012
Extended support
Not announced
10.00-sp1
End of life
1. ReleasedMar 31, 2009
2. End of support (EOS)Oct 11, 2011
3. End of life (EOL)Oct 11, 2011
Extended support
Not announced
9.00-sp3
End of life
1. ReleasedDec 15, 2008
2. End of support (EOS)Jan 10, 2012
3. End of life (EOL)Jan 10, 2012
Extended support
Not announced
10.00
End of life
1. ReleasedNov 6, 2008
2. End of support (EOS)Apr 13, 2010
3. End of life (EOL)Apr 13, 2010
Extended support
Not announced
9.00-sp2
End of life
1. ReleasedFeb 19, 2007
2. End of support (EOS)Jan 12, 2010
3. End of life (EOL)Jan 12, 2010
Extended support
Not announced

Support milestones: end of support = Active Support; end of life = Security Support. Unknown dates are shown as “Not announced”. Paid extended support is separate from standard end of life. Support windows may vary by version and edition. Timeline spacing is not a duration scale.