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Announcing SQL Server 2025 Release Candidate 0 (RC0)

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Aug 22, 2025

Introducing Powerful AI, Enhanced Security, and Database Preview Features

We are excited to announce the availability of SQL Server 2025 Release Candidate 0 (RC0), building on the momentum of the first public preview released on May 15, 2025. This release marks a significa...
Updated Aug 22, 2025
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Aug 24, 2025

Venkata_Raj_Pochiraju​ RC0 for Linux still doesn't include Integration Services (mssql-server-is). When will the Integration Services Package for SQL Server 2025 be released on Linux? The latest available mssql-server-is package is still on Ubuntu 20.04 which has run out of support.