Like any computer or smartphone, performance is the number one indicator that it’s time to upgrade. If things are starting to ...

It's not 2008 anymore. Joey details the ins and outs of upgrading these aging Microsoft servers, including licensing changes, support options and potential pitfalls. It was a simpler time. A decade ...

Each version of Microsoft’s SQL Server comes with five years of full support, followed by five years of security-only updates. Here are five questions to ask before your next upgrade. 1. Should My ...

In SQL Server 2005, Microsoft introduced the Upgrade Advisor. This was a great idea to be able to analyze your current SQL Server in a safe environment and start the planning process of an important ...

At first glance, I was a bit critical of the latest version of the Upgrade Advisor. Well, after going through that painful process, I proceeded onto my upgrade from SQL Server 2005 to 2008 using the ...

SQL Server 2012/2014 delivers compelling new capabilities that make an upgrade worthwhile. Many IT professionals agree that the AlwaysOn Availability Group (AG) feature offers the most value with its ...

hi all...<br><br>i dont know if this is the right place to ask this.. so here goes/...<br><br>i'm still using the aged and old Windows NT4 Server... now i have a ...

So I've got 2 clients who want to upgrade. Both have Panther server installed with network users. What's the best route? Upgrade or new install? One of them will be putting in a new server. What's the ...

Companies asking for servers that would allow them to replace certain components without upgrading the whole hardware are increasing their demand, but they remain the minority in an enterprise market ...