SQL Server Version List
SQL Server Version List
* Legend:
CTP Community Technology Preview (beta release)
RC Release Candidate
Released To Manufacturing; It is the original, released build version of the product, i.e. what you get on the DVD or when you download the ISO file
RTM
from MSDN.
Cumulative Update; Cumulative updates contain the bug fixes and enhancements–up to that point in time–that have been added since the previous
CU Service Pack release and will be contained in the next service pack release. Installation of the Cumulative Update is similar to the installation of a
Service Pack. Cumulative Updates are not fully regression tested.
SP Service Pack; much larger collection of hotfixes that have been fully regression tested. In some cases delivers product enhancements.
GDR General Distribution Release; GDR fixes should not contain any of the CU updates.
QFE Quick Fix Engineering; QFE updates include CU fixes.
sources
Blogspot
http://sqlserverbuilds.blogspot.kr/
TechNet
Korean: https://technet.microsoft.com/ko-kr/sqlserver/ff803383.aspx
English: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sqlserver/ff803383.aspx