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> For content related to previous versions of SQL Server, see [Installation for SQL Server 2014](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/library/bb500469(SQL.120).aspx).
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Documentation to help you install, configure, and use SQL Server. The content includes end-to-end examples, code samples, and videos. For [!INCLUDE[ssNoVersion_md](../includes/ssnoversion-md.md)] language topics, see [Language Reference](../t-sql/language-reference.md).
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Documentation to help you install, configure, and use SQL Server. The content includes end-to-end examples, code samples, and videos. For SQL Server language topics, see [Language Reference](../t-sql/language-reference.md).
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**SQL Server 2017**
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- [SQL Server 2016 Release Notes](../sql-server/sql-server-2016-release-notes.md)
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- [What's New in SQL Server 2016](../sql-server/what-s-new-in-sql-server-2016.md)
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**Try SQL Server!**
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- [![Download from Evaluation Center](../analysis-services/media/download.png)](http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=829477) Download [!INCLUDE[ssSQLv14_md](../includes/sssqlv14-md.md)] from the **[Evaluation Center](http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=829477)**
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- [**Download SQL Server 2016 from the Evaluation Center**](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-sql-server-2016)
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- **[Spin up a Virtual Machine with SQL Server 2016 already installed](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/virtual-machines/sql-server/?wt.mc_id=sqL16_vm)**
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- **[Download the latest version of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/mt238290.aspx)**
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**Try SQL Server!**
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- [![Download from Evaluation Center](../includes/media/download2.png)](http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=829477) [**Download SQL Server 2017**](http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=829477)
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- [![Download from Evaluation Center](../includes/media/download2.png)](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-sql-server-2016) [**Download SQL Server 2016**](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-sql-server-2016)
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- **[Spin up a Virtual Machine with SQL Server 2016 already installed](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/virtual-machines/sql-server/?wt.mc_id=sqL16_vm)**
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- [![Download from Evaluation Center](../includes/media/download2.png)](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/mt238290.aspx) [**Download SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)**](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/mt238290.aspx)
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- [![Download from Evaluation Center](../includes/media/download2.png)](../ssdt/download-sql-server-data-tools-ssdt.md) [**Download SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)**](../ssdt/download-sql-server-data-tools-ssdt.md)
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**Supporting information**
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[Microsoft SQL Server License Terms and Information](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=39299)
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- [Microsoft SQL Server License Terms and Information](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=39299)
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## SQL Server Technologies
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|![SQL database engine](../sql-server/media/sql-database-engine.png "SQL database engine")|**[Database Engine](../database-engine/configure-windows/sql-server-database-engine.md)**<br /><br /> The Database Engine is the core service for storing, processing, and securing data. The Database Engine provides controlled access and rapid transaction processing to meet the requirements of the most demanding data consuming applications within your enterprise. The Database Engine also provides rich support for sustaining high availability.|
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|![Integration Services](../sql-server/media/integration-services.png "Integration Services")|**[Integration Services](../integration-services/sql-server-integration-services.md)**<br /><br /> [!INCLUDE[ssISnoversion](../includes/ssisnoversion-md.md)] is a platform for building high performance data integration solutions, including packages that provide extract, transform, and load (ETL) processing for data warehousing.|
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|![Analysis Services](../sql-server/media/analysis-services.png "Analysis Services")|**[Analysis Services](../analysis-services/analysis-services.md)**<br /><br /> [!INCLUDE[ssASnoversion_md](../includes/ssasnoversion-md.md)] is an analytical data platform and toolset for personal, team, and corporate business intelligence. Servers and client designers support traditional OLAP solutions, new tabular modeling solutions, as well as self-service analytics and collaboration using [!INCLUDE[ssGemini](../includes/ssgemini-md.md)], Excel, and a SharePoint Server environment. [!INCLUDE[ssASnoversion](../includes/ssasnoversion-md.md)] also includes Data Mining so that you can uncover the patterns and relationships hidden inside large volumes of data.|
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|![Reporting Services](../sql-server/media/reporting-services.png "Reporting Services")|**[Reporting Services](../reporting-services/create-deploy-and-manage-mobile-and-paginated-reports.md)**<br /><br /> Reporting Services delivers enterprise, Web-enabled reporting functionality so you can create reports that draw content from a variety of data sources, publish reports in various formats, and centrally manage security and subscriptions.|
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|![Reporting Services](../sql-server/media/reporting-services.png "Reporting Services")|**[Reporting Services](../reporting-services/create-deploy-and-manage-mobile-and-paginated-reports.md)**<br /><br /> Reporting Services delivers enterprise, Web-enabled reporting functionality. You can create reports that draw content from a variety of data sources, publish reports in various formats, and centrally manage security and subscriptions.|
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|![R Server](../sql-server/media/r-server.png "R Server")|**[Machine Learning Services](../advanced-analytics/r-services/r-services.md)**<br /><br /> Microsoft Machine Learning Services supports integration of machine learning, using the popular R and Python languages, into enterprise workflows.<br /><br /> Machine Learning Services (In-Database) integrates R and Python with SQL Server, making it easy to build, retrain, and score models by calling stored procedures. Microsoft Machine Learning Server provides enterprise-scale support for R and Python, without requiring SQL Server.|
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|![Data Quality Services](../sql-server/media/data-quality-services.png "Data Quality Services")|**[Data Quality Services](../data-quality-services/data-quality-services.md)**<br /><br /> SQL Server Data Quality Services (DQS) provides you with a knowledge-driven data cleansing solution. DQS enables you to build a knowledge base, and then use that knowledge base to perform data correction and deduplication on your data, using both computer-assisted and interactive means. You can use cloud-based reference data services, and you can build a data management solution that integrates DQS with SQL Server Integration Services and Master Data Services.|
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|![Replication services](../sql-server/media/replication-services.png "Replication services")|**[Replication](../relational-databases/replication/sql-server-replication.md)**<br /><br /> Replication is a set of technologies for copying and distributing data and database objects from one database to another, and then synchronizing between databases to maintain consistency. By using replication, you can distribute data to different locations and to remote or mobile users by means of local and wide area networks, dial-up connections, wireless connections, and the Internet.|
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- [SQL Server 2008 R2 Product Documentation](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/hh278298(v=sql.10).aspx)
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- [SQL Server 2008 technical documentation](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/hh994727(v=sql.10).aspx)
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- [SQL Server 2005 archived documentation](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/hh278313(v=sql.10).aspx)
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**Sample databases**
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##Samples**
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- [Wide World Importers sample database](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/mt734199(v=sql.1).aspx)
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- [AdventureWorks sample databases and scripts for SQL Server 2016](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=49502)
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- [SQL Server samples on GitHub](https://github.com/Microsoft/sql-server-samples)
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## More information
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+ [Download SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)](../ssms/download-sql-server-management-studio-ssms.md)
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+ [Download SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)](../ssdt/download-sql-server-data-tools-ssdt.md)
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+ To view SQL Server documentation offline, see see [Help Viewer and Offline Content for SQL Server](../release-notes/sql-server-help-installation.md).
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+ To view SQL Server documentation offline, see [Help Viewer and Offline Content for SQL Server](../release-notes/sql-server-help-installation.md).
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+ [SQL Server Configuration Manager](../relational-databases/sql-server-configuration-manager.md)
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+ [SQL Server Update Center - links and information for all supported versions](https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/ff803383.aspx)
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