Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 is released to manufacture. This means that final build of the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 is completed and RTM (release to manufacture) version is released.
Many of database professionals were impatience about the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 release date. Finally sql developers, database administrators and business intelligence professionals will see SQL Server 2008 R2 on the market.
I expact to see the RTM release version of MS SQL Server 2008 R2 soon on MSDN for free download of MSDN subscribers.