http://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/archive/2005/06/07/406023.aspxThis morning, at TechEd USA, Paul Flessner announced the release date for SQL Server 2005. This is an excerpt from his notes from TechEd: "It is official — the countdown to launch has begun! During my Tech•Ed keynote this morning, I announced the launchen-GBCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/archive/2005/06/07/406023.aspx#406033Tue, 07 Jun 2005 17:46:37 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:406033Andy SteerNot sure if you noticed this bit... <br> <br>&quot;we've made the decision to include Reporting Services in all versions for SQL Server 2005 including Express, Workgroup, Standard and Enterprise Editions. In addition, Report Builder will be available with Workgroup, Standard and Enterprise Editions&quot; <br> <br>Now that is very very interesting.http://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/archive/2005/06/07/406023.aspx#406039Tue, 07 Jun 2005 21:49:28 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:406039Bryan Corazzahttp://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/archive/2005/06/07/406023.aspx#406040Tue, 07 Jun 2005 21:50:57 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:406040Bryan Corazzahttp://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/archive/2005/06/07/406023.aspx#406081Wed, 08 Jun 2005 17:15:23 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:406081MJBNow, when will pricing be released?http://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/archive/2005/06/07/406023.aspx#406139Thu, 09 Jun 2005 20:23:17 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:406139JohannesThat's terrific! <br> <br>BTW, when are they going to get around to fixing SQL 2000 SP 4? Seems like MS doesn't care enough to even keep SQL 2000 developers/DBAs updated on the status of this issue and its resolution?! <br> <br>Which is really surprising when you think about it -- after all, who do they think is going to be moving everyone over to SQL 2005?http://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/archive/2005/06/07/406023.aspx#406178Fri, 10 Jun 2005 14:00:07 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:406178Mat_StephenPricing can be found @ <br><a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://www.microsoft.com/sql/spotlight/expandsqlserver.asp">http://www.microsoft.com/sql/spotlight/expandsqlserver.asp</a> <br> <br>BTW reporting services has been pushed down into the Express editionhttp://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/archive/2005/06/07/406023.aspx#406181Fri, 10 Jun 2005 14:22:31 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:406181Mat_StephenSorry I should have commented on the SP4 bug earlier. Please see <a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/archive/2005/06/10/406179.aspx">http://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/archive/2005/06/10/406179.aspx</a> for further commenthttp://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/archive/2005/06/07/406023.aspx#452283Tue, 29 Aug 2006 00:17:54 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:452283Bryan Corazza BizTalk<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>At TechEd <br>2005 they just announced that BizTalk 2006 (a.k.a Pathfinder) will be <br>released...http://blogs.technet.com/mat_stephen/archive/2005/06/07/406023.aspx#3189179Thu, 22 Jan 2009 04:24:58 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3189179Release date of SQL Server 2005 | keyongtech<p>PingBack from <a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://www.keyongtech.com/2136212-release-date-of-sql-server">http://www.keyongtech.com/2136212-release-date-of-sql-server</a></p>