SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 Now Available On Microsoft Update

Dear Customers,

SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1, available on the Microsoft Download Center since July 12th, is now available through Microsoft Update.   The primary packages for SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 will update systems with Standard, Workgroup, Developer and Enterprise editions installed.

For customers looking to upgrade their SQL Server 2008 R2 installations through Microsoft update, please point your browser to https://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/v6/default.aspx and perform a "Custom" scan as Service Pack 1 is an optional update.  The SP1 packages will be offered for each language and platform supported.  Theses updates will also be available through Windows Software Update Services (WSUS).

Thank you,

Abhishek Sinha
Program Manager
SQL Server Sustained Engineering

Related Links:

• SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1
• SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 Express
• SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 Feature Packs
• Knowledge Base Article For SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 (KB 2528583)
• How to: Install SQL Server 2008 R2 (Setup)
• How to: Upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 (Setup)