Extended Security Updates (ESU) for SQL Server 2016 Enterprise Edition that provides critical security patches after the end of standard support. This Year 3 license covers the period from July 15, 2028 to July 14, 2029 and is available for the 2 Core Pack configuration.
Specification
Extended Security Updates subscription for SQL Server 2016 Enterprise Edition
2 Core Pack licensing model
Coverage period: July 15, 2028 – July 14, 2029
Critical security updates only (no features or general fixes)
Requires latest SQL Server Service Pack
Volume Licensing purchase model
