Determining when the right time to upgrade to a new release
of technology is is not always simple. You want to make sure you get a good
return on your investment. Sometimes migrating just does not make sense, and
other times you need the value of the new features that a new release has to
offer. When is the right time to upgrade to SQL Server 2008?
In order to determine when is the right time you need to
look at what SQL Server 2008 has to offer. SQL Server 2008 has been out for
some time now. Many people have adopted it for their database platform, so it
is rock solid from a stability perspective. To decide whether SQL Server 2008
is right for your organization, you need to determine where you are going and
how SQL Server 2008 can get you there.
In this white paper there are seven different reasons
identified for why you should upgrade now. Possibly your organization needs
one, or more of the new features that SQL Server 2008 has to offer. By
understanding these reasons you should be able to better understand whether to
upgrading or not. Make sure, prior to finalizing your SQL Server 2008 migration
decision, that you understand all the rationale behind upgrading to SQL Server
2008.