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frank.svs
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
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Posted - 2010-03-24 : 06:15:50
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Hi All,I have read in Microsft site for SQL 2000 to 2008 upgrade requires more hardware resources.What can anyone tell/justify what would be the major impact on hardware resources while upgrading from 2000 to 2008?Suppose i have windows 2000 Server box on top of which sql 2000 with sp4 is running.Existing RAM is 3 GB.Database Size is 40 GB. Total Disk size Free spaceC:\50 GB 20 GBD:\200GB 100 GBCurrently my data and log files are residing in D:\ drive itself.Basically, i want to know what are all the various factors which contribute to more hardware resources if i go for 2008 upgradation.Expecting for more suggestions.Thanks in Advance. |
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Kristen
Test
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Posted - 2010-03-24 : 06:30:41
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Don't know about Server side, but on the client-side the requirements for SSMS are HUGE compared to Enterprise Manager / Query Analyser |
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frank.svs
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
368 Posts |
Posted - 2010-03-25 : 03:39:24
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Thanks Kristen. |
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