We were looking forward to it and it has finally arrived…
Since Friday, 18 November, Microsoft® SQL Server® 2012 Release Candidate 0 is online.

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You can download this new version here :

http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=28145

Here’s the overview from the download site :

“Microsoft SQL Server 2012 RC0 enables a cloud-ready information platform that will help organizations unlock breakthrough insights across the organization as well as quickly build solutions and extend data across on-premises and public cloud backed by capabilities for mission critical confidence.”

This is the last step before the final version…
Coming soon with new articles on SQL Server 2012 😀