How Do I upgrade to SQL Server 2008?

In this instructional video, Randy Dyess prepares the SQL Server DBA for migrating data to SQL Server 2008.

The video covers how to migrate from SQL Server 2005 to SQL Server 2008 by taking the viewer through the main points that every migration plan needs in order to succeed. Database administrators will learn how to create a migration plan and learn the particulars of migrating to SQL Server 2008.

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