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How Long Before You Upgrade?
FromVoice of the DBA
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2 minutes
Released:
Apr 11, 2014
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Podcast episode
Description
It's 2014. SQL Server 2000 is 14 years old, but there are still quite of you managing instances. SQL Server 2005 is 9 years old, and I'm sure more of you still deal with that version. I know because I work for a software vendor and I'm constantly asked if our software will run against those two versions of SQL Server.
For many of you, however, if you're managing a SQL Server 2000 instance, it might only be 9 or 10 years old. Your company might still have been installing SQL Server 2000 in the year 2005. The same is true for SQL Server 2005. I wouldn't be surprised to find companies still installing 2005 instances in 2008 or even 2009.
Read the rest of "How Long Before You Upgrade?" at SQLServerCentral.
For many of you, however, if you're managing a SQL Server 2000 instance, it might only be 9 or 10 years old. Your company might still have been installing SQL Server 2000 in the year 2005. The same is true for SQL Server 2005. I wouldn't be surprised to find companies still installing 2005 instances in 2008 or even 2009.
Read the rest of "How Long Before You Upgrade?" at SQLServerCentral.
Released:
Apr 11, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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