2025
2025 — PCIe 7.0
2022
2022 — Windows Server 2022
2022-01-11 — PCIe 6.0
2021
2021-05 — NVMe 2.0
2020
2020-11-10 — CXL 2.0
2020-11-05 — AMD Zen 3 architecture
2020-07-14 — DDR5
2020-04-02 — VMware ESXi 7.0
2020-03 — PowerShell 7.0
2019
2019-11-04 — SQL Server 2019
2019-07-07 — AMD Zen 2 architecture
2019-06 — NVMe 1.4
2019-05-29 — PCIe 5.0
2019-03-11 — CXL 1.0
2018
2018-10-02 — Windows Server 2019
2017
2017-10-02 — SQL Server 2017
2017-06-08 — PCIe 4.0
2017-05 — NVMe 1.3
2017-02 — AMD Zen architecture
2016
2016-11-15 — VMware ESXi 6.5
2016-09-26 — Windows Server 2016
2016-08-02 — PowerShell 5.1
2016-06-01 — SQL Server 2016: ODBC 13
2016-02-24 — PowerShell 5.0
2015
2015-08 — Intel Skylake architecture
2015-03-12 — VMware ESXi 6.0
2014
2014 — DDR4
2014-11 — NVMe 1.2
2014-04-01 — SQL Server 2014
2013
2013-10-13 — SQL Server 2012 R2
2013-09-22 — VMware ESXi 5.5
2013-06-04 — Intel Haswell architecture
2013-06-03 — PowerShell 4.0
2013-01 — NVMe 1.0
2012
2012-09-04 — Windows Server 2012
2012-08-01 — PowerShell 3.0 w/ Windows Management Framework 3.0
2012-05-14 — Intel Xeon E5
(Sandy Bridge)
2012-03-06 — SQL Server 2012: ODBC 11
2011
2011-08-24 — VMware ESXi 5.0
2011-05-22 — Intel Sandy Bridge architecture
2011-04-03 — Intel Xeon E3
(Sandy Bridge)
2010
2010-11-18 — PCIe 3.0
2010-07-13 — VMware ESXi 4.1
2010-04-21 — SQL Server 2008 R2
2010-03-30 — Intel Xeon 7000
(Nehalem)
2009
2009-09-08 — Intel Xeon 3000
(Nehalem)
2009-07-22 — PowerShell 2.0, Windows Server 2008 R2 & Windows 7
2009-03-30 — Intel Xeon 5000
(Nehalem)
2008
2008-11 — Intel Nehalem Architecture
2008-08-07 — SQL Server 2008
2008-02-04 — Windows Server 2008
2007
2007-Q4 — Intel Core architecture
2007-01-15 — PCIe 2.0
2007 — DDR3
2006
2006-11 — PowerShell 1.0
2005
2005-12-06 — Windows Server 2003 R2
2005-11-07 — SQL Server 2005: sqlcmd
2005 — Visual Studio 2005
2005 — .NET 2.0
2004
2003
2003-04-24 — Windows Server 2003
2003-03-12 — Intel Xeon MP
(NetBurst)
2003-03 — Intel Pentium M
2003-03 — AMD Opteron
(AMD64)
2003 — PCIe 1.0
2003 — DDR2
2002
2001
2001-06 — Intel Itanuim
(IA-64)
2000
2000-11-30 — SQL Server 2000
2000-11 — Intel NetBurst architecture
(Pentium 4 & D)
2008-08 — AMD64 architecture
1999
1999-03-17 — Intel Pentium III Xeon
1998
1998-11-27 — SQL Server 7.0
1998-06 — Intel Pentium II Xeon
1998 — DDR
1997
1996
1996-06-30 — SQL Server 6.5
1995
1995-11 — Intel P6 architecture
(Pentium Pro, II & III)
1994
1993
1993-03 — Intel P5 architecture
(Pentium)
1988
1998 — SQL Server beta
Ashton-Tate/Microsoft
1987
1987 — OS/2 1.0
1987 — Sybase DataServer
1985
1985 — Intel 80386
1982
1982 — Intel 80286