There are four IT-driven triggers that are driving customers to upgrade their Microsoft SQL Server infrastructure to the latest version: consolidation, database standardization, application upgrades, and Business Intelligence standardization. In this session, we inform you about the key benefits that Microsoft SQL Server 2005 provides over earlier versions in these four scenarios. We also cover the ongoing operational improvements you stand to gain by upgrading to SQL Server 2005 now. Get an expert's view on how to plan for your SQL Server 2005 upgrades and find out about the things you should pay special attention to. Also, find out how upgrading now can prepare you better for future upgrades to SQL Server 2008. Finally, we walk you through all the resources that are available to assist you with the upgrade process.
Presenter:
Don Vilen, Principal Architect, Scalability Experts
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