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Content Delivery database deprecation status

The deprecation status of databases for Content Delivery, Experience Manager and UGC. The databases and their deprecation statuses are identical for all three databases.

Recommended databases

Recommendation: SDL recommends one of the following databases:

  • Oracle Server 12.1.0.2 (Enterprise Edition)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2016 SP1 (Standard Edition or Enterprise Edition)
  • Microsoft Azure SQL Database
  • AWS RDS-MSSQL 2016

SQL Server databases

Supported SQL Server databases: SDL also supports Microsoft SQL Server 2014 SP2 (Standard Edition or Enterprise Edition).

Deprecated SQL Server databases: Microsoft SQL Server 2012 SP3 (Standard Edition or Enterprise Edition) is deprecated.

Oracle databases

Supported Oracle databases: SDL also supports Oracle 11.2.0.4.

Deprecated Oracle databases: No Oracle databases are deprecated.