: The most reliable way to obtain it is through the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 4 Feature Pack .
: Look for the following redistribution packages in the feature pack list: sqlncli.msi (x86 for 32-bit systems) sqlncli.msi (x64 for 64-bit systems) microsoft sql server native client 10.0 odbc driver download
Microsoft no longer offers the Native Client 10.0 as a standalone, modern download. Instead, it is bundled within the . : The most reliable way to obtain it
: Better support for LOB (Large Object) data. : Better support for LOB (Large Object) data
: Improved database performance by reducing reader-writer blocking.
: It provides OLE DB and ODBC support for connections to SQL Server versions 2000 through 2008 R2. How to Install and Verify
The 10.0 version was introduced with SQL Server 2008 to support specific features that the default Windows Data Access Components (WDAC) could not handle: