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    SQL Server 2016 Support Ends July 14—ESUs Run to 2029

    SQL Server 2016 is now out of extended support, closing its standard 10-year servicing window on July 14, 2026. For organizations still running the 13.x database engine, the immediate consequence is not an outage: existing instances and applications will continue to run. The change is that...
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    Windows Server 2016 ESU Timeline: Split SQL Server July 2026, OS January 2027

    Verdict: do not schedule Windows Server 2016 Extended Security Updates as a July 2026 cutover. Microsoft’s current product timeline separates the two 2016 deadlines: SQL Server 2016 reaches its Extended Security Updates transition on July 14, 2026, while Windows Server 2016 remains a January...
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    Latest Microsoft SQL Server Vulnerabilities and Security Updates in 2025

    As of July 8, 2025, there is no publicly available information regarding a vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-49719 affecting Microsoft SQL Server. It's possible that this CVE has not been disclosed or does not exist. However, several remote code execution vulnerabilities have been identified...
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    Unlocking Potential: SQL Server 2016 Express on Windows Server 2016

    In the realm of databases, Microsoft SQL Server has long occupied a special place in the hearts of developers and IT professionals, particularly those entrenched in the .NET ecosystem. The advent of Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Express, especially when paired with Windows Server 2016, brings a...
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