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• SQL Server 2005 SP3 Cumulative Update 4 is available

  Microsoft quietly released another cumulative update for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 this week. So quietly, in fact, that it took me 5 days to catch onto it. You can read about the release here: http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2009/06/15/cumulative-update-4-for-sql-server-2005-service-pack-3.aspx...( Read More... Posted Sunday, June 21, 2009 1:28 AM from Aaron Bertrand | (Comments Off) Filed under: SQL Server 2005, cumulative updates, service pack 3, service pack 2

• SQL Server 2005 SP3 Cumulative Update 3 is available

  It seems this came out on April 20th, but I did not catch it at the time. Better late than never, I guess. As Sean Nolan pointed out in a previous post , CU#3 includes many of the fixes that were available in SP2 CU#13 and not in SP3 CU#2. You can download Read More... Posted Friday, May 15, 2009 12:04 AM from Aaron Bertrand | (Comments Off) Filed under: SQL Server 2005, cumulative updates, service pack 3

• SQL Server 2005 Express SP3 might already be on your system

  Early reports indicate that some users are getting SP3 for Express pushed to their system automatically, even though the official Release Services blog states that this shouldn't happen for another two weeks. So just as a warning, if you don't want SP3 Read More... Posted Thursday, January 29, 2009 1:30 AM from Aaron Bertrand | (Comments Off) Filed under: express edition, service pack 3, SQL Server 2005 SP3, SP3, windows updates, automatic update

• SQL Server 2005 SP3 is now available on Windows Update

  Chris Wood let me know that the update is now being pushed through Windows Update / Microsoft Update. Here is a screen shot Chris provided: Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Read More... Posted Wednesday, January 28, 2009 4:56 AM from Aaron Bertrand | (Comments Off) Filed under: service pack 3, SQL Server 2005 SP3, SP3, windows updates

• More updates for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3

  As promised, upon return from a trip to the frozen tundra of Northern Ontario, I am posting the latest updates from last week's release of SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3. For those who have been waiting to test the service pack until the post-SP3 cumulative Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 24, 2008 6:13 AM from Aaron Bertrand | (Comments Off) Filed under: security, patches, service pack 3, SQL Server 2005 SP3, SP3

• More information on SQL Server 2005 SP3 + Cumulative Updates

  I recently posted about the availability of SQL Server 2005 SP3 . I have a bit more information about cumulative updates and the service pack, for those of you who might be confused about the whole mess involving CU#10, CU#11, post-SP3 CU#1, and are wondering Read More... Posted Thursday, December 18, 2008 3:31 AM from Aaron Bertrand | (Comments Off) Filed under: cumulative updates, service pack 3, builds, service packs, SQL Server 2005 updates, SQL Server 2005 SP3, SP3

• More info on SQL Server 2005 SP3 + Cumulative Updates

  I recently posted about the availability of SQL Server 2005 SP3 . I have a bit more information about cumulative updates and the service pack, for those of you who might be confused about the whole mess involving CU#10, CU#11, post-SP3 CU#1, and are wondering Read More... Posted Thursday, December 18, 2008 3:31 AM from Aaron Bertrand | (Comments Off) Filed under: cumulative updates, service pack 3, builds, service packs, SQL Server 2005 updates, SQL Server 2005 SP3, SP3

• SQL Server 2005 SP3 is available!

  At long last, SP3 is here. I will save my comments for later but wanted to get the news out right away! http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=ae7387c3-348c-4faa-8ae5-949fdfbe59c4 For those that keep track, the build number is 9.00.4035. Read More... Posted Tuesday, December 16, 2008 10:45 AM from Aaron Bertrand | (Comments Off) Filed under: SQL Server 2005 builds, service pack 3, service packs, SQL Server 2005 updates

• SQL Server 2005 SP3 Beta is available!

  Okay, it happened a couple of days ago; sorry for not noticing. But SQL Server Release Services / Sustained Engineering has announced that an SP3 Beta has been made available . The build is 9.00.4028 and you can download it here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D22317E1-BC64-4936-A14B-7A632B50A4CA Read More... Posted Friday, October 31, 2008 2:03 PM from Aaron Bertrand | (Comments Off) Filed under: cumulative updates, service pack 3, builds, service packs