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# SQL Server 2008/2008 R2 Extended Security Updates (ESUs)
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SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2 have reached the end of their support lifecycle on July 9, 2019.
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Each version is backed by a minimum of 10 years of support (5 years for Mainstream Support and 5 years for Extended Support) including regular security updates.
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# Registering SQL Server instances for ESUs
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## Table of Contents
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# Create the SQL Server Registry
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Before being able access the Extended Security Updates (ESU) download area in the Azure portal, the SQL Server instances covered by ESUs must be registered. This ensures that you are able to download an ESU package if and when available.
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# ESU registration script examples
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Microsoft shares example scripts in [T-SQL](#tsql) and [Powershell](#ps) that can generate the required SQL Server instance registration information. The Powershell samples create a CSV file that can be used to bulk register SQL Server instances covered by an ESU subscription.
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@Cores AS cores,
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> [!NOTE]
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> Verify if the **Host Type** is correct for your SQL Server instance.
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**Note**: Verify if the **Host Type** is correct for your SQL Server instance.
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## <a name="ps"></a> Powershell
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To collect registration information from **all instances listed in a text file**, you can use the example Powershell script [EOS_DataGenerator_InputList.ps1](./scripts/EOS_DataGenerator_InputList.ps1). Refer to [ServerInstances.txt](./scripts/ServerInstances.txt) for an input text file example.
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> [!NOTE]
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> Verify if the **Host Type** is correct for your SQL Server instance before uploading the CSV file.
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**Note**: Verify if the **Host Type** is correct for your SQL Server instance before uploading the CSV file.
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