SQL Server: Can I upgrade to 2008 R2 from 2008, 2005 or 2000? #TSQL2sDay
It is known that you can go up 2 major releases. Let’s consider 2008 R2 as a “half release” as we can “floor” 10.5 to 10. That is because we can go from 8.0 (2000) to 10.5 (2008 R2). Microsoft is smart as it is allowing several costumers running SQL Server 2000 to upgrade to …