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# Microsoft.Data.SqlClient Support Policy
Microsoft.Data.SqlClient library follows the latest .NET Core support policy for all releases.
[View the .NET Core Support Policy](https://dotnet.microsoft.com/platform/support/policy/dotnet-core)
View GA released version LTS/Current status and support dates here: [SqlClient Support Policy on Microsoft Documentation](https://docs.microsoft.com/sql/connect/ado-net/sqlclient-driver-support-lifecycle)
## Microsoft.Data.SqlClient release cadence
New stable (GA) releases will be published every six months on a regular cadence beginning with version 1.2, along with 2 to 3 preview releases in between. Long Term Support (LTS) releases will be chosen by stakeholders and maintainers based on a few qualifications and customer response.
## Long Term Support (LTS) Releases
LTS releases are supported for three years after the initial release.
## Current Releases
Current releases are supported for three months after a subsequent Current or LTS release.
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