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SQL Server 2005 has been a consistent winner for Microsoft, showing double-digit percentage revenue growth for the last few quarters. This week, Microsoft gave its quiet success story a bit of a boost.
At its Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) Community Summit, Microsoft (Quote) announced a new community technology preview (read: beta) of Service Pack 2 (SP2) for SQL Server, the Release Candidate (RC) of SQL Server 2005 Compact Edition and Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals.
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