There feature rich SQL Server 2012 RC0 (Release Candidate 0) has been released. Microsoft SQL Server 2012 (SQL Server Denali) has some new enhancements and improvements as well as totally new features for SQL Developers.
You can download SQL Server RC0 from here.
Features
SQL Server installation features have some changes. With release CTP1, Microsoft SQL Server 11 (SQL2011) has a new concept in SQL Server Setup application.
This is some SQL Server 2012 requirements are not included in the SQL Server Setup wizard.
SQL Server installer should install these prerequisites before starting to install SQL Server 2012, Denali.
For example, Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 is a requirement for SQL Server 2012 CTP1 but not included in the Setup program.
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 is also a MS SQL Server 2012 requirement, on the other hand it is not included in the install package either.
Also before installing .NET 4.0 Framework, if you install Update package, a reboot during SQL Server installation will be avoided.
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