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Amazon RDS now supports the latest Cumulative Update and GDR updates for Microsoft SQL Server

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AWS·Nov 3, 2026, 08:30 AMFeatureAI-assisted summary

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Adds support for the latest Cumulative Update (CU) and General Distribution Release (GDR) updates for SQL Server 2017, 2019, 2022, and 2025 on Amazon RDS.
Introduces new RDS engine versions for each SQL Server release with the corresponding CU/GDR patches.
Recommends upgrading RDS instances via the Management Console, AWS SDK, or CLI.

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