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From a purely feature-function perspective, experts agree that upgrading your decade-old SQL Server to a new version like SQL Server 2008 R2 or SQL Server Denali leads to undeniable benefits like improved performance, flashier features, and more efficient management and control. But to make a practical IT decision, factors like supportability, migrations, training and ROI need to be taken into account as well.
Read this white paper to discover product features and expert advice on whether to upgrade to the newest versions of SQL Server: 2008 R2 and Denali.