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The final SQL Server 2008 service pack (10.00.6000, Service Pack 4) was released on September 30, 2014.<ref name="Service Pack 4">{{cite web|url=http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2014/09/30/sql-server-2008-service-pack-4-has-released.aspx|website=SQL Release Services Blog|title=SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 4 has released|accessdate=2014-10-01}}</ref>
 
SQL Server 2008 had mainstream support until July 8, 2014 and extended support until July 9, 20142019. [[volume licensing|Volume licensed]] Standard, Web, Enterprise, Workgroup and Datacenter editions of SQL Server 2008 are eligible for the Extended Security Updates program. The first term of yearly installment ended on 14 July, 2020, the second term ended on July 13, 2021 and the third term ended on July 12, 2022. Those volume licensed editions rehosted on [[Microsoft Azure|Azure]] will receive the fourth and free term of ESUs until 11 July, 2023.
 
===SQL Server 2008 R2===
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SQL 2008 R2 would be the last version of SQL Server to run on the [[Itanium]] (IA-64) platform. However, the x64 platform would continue on in force. Extended support for SQL Server on Itanium would continue until 2018. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://rcpmag.com/articles/2010/04/05/microsoft-dropping-itanium-support.aspx|title=Microsoft Dropping Itanium Support -}}</ref>
 
SQL Server 2008 R2 had mainstream support until July 8, 2014 and extended support until July 9, 20142019. [[volume licensing|Volume licensed]] Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter and Embedded editions of SQL Server 2008 R2 are eligible for the Extended Security Updates program. The first term of yearly installment ended on 14 July, 2020, the second term ended on July 13, 2021 and the third term ended on July 12, 2022. Those volume licensed editions rehosted on [[Microsoft Azure|Azure]] will receive the fourth and free term of ESUs until 11 July, 2023.
 
===SQL Server 2012===