SQL Server 2008 has been released a few days ago; you can download it from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=66ab3dbb-bf3e-4f46-9559-ccc6a4f9dc19 . Please read the release notes ( http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink...
just a quick note: http://blogs.msdn.com/nickmac/archive/2008/12/16/sql-server-2005-service-pack-3-released-to-web.aspx SQL Server 2005 SP3 contains the hotfixes that were included in cumulative update packages for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack...