![]() ![]() On April 21st, the Microsoft Download Center started offering Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM – Express Microsoft SQL Server2008 R2 RTM - Express with Advanced Services Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM - Express with Management Tools and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM - Management Studio Express. “The Process has not changed since the November CTP, except some messages have been changed to indicate the final release.” ![]() “The final release of SQL Server 2008 R2 was made publically available last week on April 21, 2010! SQL Server Express continues to ship in 4 different packages, but we made several changes to the installation wizard to simply the installation process,” Peter Saddow, program manager, revealed. In fact, it was because SQL Server 2008 R2 Express RTM downloads were offered early that I have been able to correctly predict the subsequent release-to-manufacturing announcement from Microsoft. ![]() The Express versions of SQL Server 2008 R2 were the first releases that went live on the Microsoft Download Center, even before the company managed to announce officially that it had wrapped up the latest iteration of its data platform, almost a week behind. ![]()
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