SQL Server 2005 SP1 Due in a Couple Weeks

Microsoft is planning to ship the SP1 version of SQL Server 2005 by the end of the month, according to an April 6 letter that Microsoft senior vice president Paul Flessner, wrote to customers.

In the same letter, Paul Flessner announces a new SQL Server Edition, the SQL Server Evywhere Edition, that will be used for occasionally connected applications.