Visitors Edition
Already a member? Sign In.

Need help? Our Trial Membership program will get you help on any IT project you're working on. You'll get access to our research, tools, advice and project help.

Membership Help?

Want to learn more about our membership options, pricing, or to get a product demo? Get in touch with one of our reps using an option below.

Storyboard: Upgrade to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2

More Details
  • Print
  • Share on Facebook
  • Share on Twitter
  • Share on LinkedIn

Access this Note FREE by giving us your email address.

When you register you will also receive:
  • A Free Trial Membership which provides additional free research and help on your projects
  • Access to survey data, contribute to our research, community involvement and much more

An SQL Server upgrade is a medium-complexity, high risk initiative that requires some planning. Organizations that rely on SQL databases to maintain records and data have a vested interest in upgrading with as few hiccups as possible in order to ensure the business does not lose revenue or suffer major downtime during the process.

This research will help you through the following phases of an SQL Server upgrade:

  • Assessing the opportunity
  • Planning
  • Discovery
  • Execution
  • Project closure

Whether the organization is moving one database, or consolidating many databases, use this research to understand and nail down the upgrade process from start to finish by using the methodology, tools, and templates provided throughout.


Already a member?
Please Login

SQL 2008 R2 is largely unchanged from SQL 2008 but has a major upside for those looking to secure Business Intelligence.


Related Content