If you are running and don’t need newer features (e.g., SQL 2019 big data clusters), SSMS 2017 remains reliable. However, for most users today, upgrading to SSMS 19.x (free) is strongly recommended—it’s faster, more secure, and supports modern SQL features.

“A dependable classic showing its age, but still effective in the right environment.” Would you like a comparison table between SSMS 2017 and Azure Data Studio as well?

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