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Summary of 64-bit support, operating systems and SQL Server versions supported by BizTalk Server

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This article describes the versions of Microsoft Windows and the versions of Microsoft SQL Server that are supported when you use different versions of Microsoft BizTalk Server. It also describes 64-bit support for the different versions and editions of BizTalk Server.

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The following table describes the operating systems and the versions of SQL Server that are supported when you use different versions of BizTalk Server:

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	BizTalk Server 2000	BizTalk Server 2002	BizTalk Server 2004	BizTalk Server 2006	BizTalk Server 2006 R2	BizTalk Server 2009	BizTalk Server 2010
Windows 2000	Yes	Yes	Yes, with Windows 2000 Service Pack 4	Yes, with Windows 2000 Service Pack 4	No	No	No
Windows XP	No	Yes	Yes, with Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later service pack	Yes, with Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later service pack	Yes, with Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later service pack	Yes, with Windows XP Service Pack 3	No
Windows XP Professional, 64-Bit Edition	No	No	No	Yes	Yes, with Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later service pack	Yes, with Windows XP Service Pack 3	No
Windows Server 2003	No	Yes, with BizTalk Server 2002 Service Pack 1	Yes	Yes, with Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 or later service pack	Yes, with Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1	Yes, with Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 or later service pack	No
Windows Server 2003, 64-Bit Edition	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Windows Vista, including 64-bit	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes, with Windows Vista Service Pack 1 or later service pack	Yes, with Windows Vista Service Pack 2 or later service pack
Windows Server 2008, including 64-bit	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes
Windows 7, including 64-bit	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
Windows Server 2008 R2, including 64-bit	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
SQL Server 7.0	Yes	Yes, with SQL Server 7.0 Service Pack 3 or later service pack	No	No	No	No	No
SQL Server 2000	Yes	Yes, with SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 2 or later service pack	Yes, with SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 3a or later service pack	Yes, with SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4	Yes, with SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4	No	No
SQL Server 2000, 64-Bit Edition	No	No	Yes, if the computer that is running SQL Server is remote	Yes	Yes	No	No
SQL Server 2005, including 64-bit	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes, with SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 or later service pack	No
SQL Server 2008, including 64-bit	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes, with SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 or later service pack
SQL Server 2008 R2, including 64-bit	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes
SQL Server Desktop Engine	Yes	Yes	BizTalk Server 2004 Partner Edition is supported, but is not recommended	SQL Server Express Edition is supported, but is not recommended	SQL Server Express Edition is supported, but is not recommended	SQL Server Express Edition is supported, but is not recommended	SQL Server Express Edition is supported, but is not recommended

The following table describes 64-bit support for the different versions and editions of BizTalk Server:

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	64-bit Operating System Support	Native 64-bit Execution Support
BizTalk Server 2000	All Editions	No Editions
BizTalk Server 2002	All Editions	No Editions
BizTalk Server 2004	All Editions	No Editions
BizTalk Server 2006	All Editions	Enterprise Edition Developer Edition Evaluation Edition Note The Standard Edition is not supported for native 64-bit execution.
BizTalk Server 2006 R2	All Editions	Enterprise Edition Developer Edition Branch Edition Evaluation Edition Note The Standard Edition is not supported for native 64-bit execution.
BizTalk Server 2009	All Editions	Enterprise Edition Developer Edition Branch Edition Evaluation Edition Note The Standard Edition is not supported for native 64-bit execution.
BizTalk Server 2010	All Editions	Enterprise Edition Standard Edition Developer Edition Branch Edition Evaluation Edition Note The Standard Edition is supported for native 64-bit execution.