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Cumulative Update #8 is now available for SQL Server 2005 SP2 customers.<\/p>\n

CU8 includes:
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 50 Resolved Issues
\u2022\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 39 Unique Customer Requests<\/p>\n

See the KB article for details:
http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/951217\/en-us<\/a><\/p>\n

Note that Cumulative Updates are designed to correct only the problems described in the associated KB article. We recommend that customers apply CU packages only to systems that are experiencing those specific problems outlined in the KB article.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Cumulative Update #8 is now available for SQL Server 2005 SP2 customers. 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