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I have an instance of SQL Server 2005 on a Windows 2003 Cluster.<br />
&nbsp;I wonder if it is possible to install an additional instance of SQL 2008 in this same cluster.<br />
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&nbsp;Thanks.<br />

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I have an instance of SQL Server 2005 on a Windows 2003 Cluster.
 I wonder if it is possible to install an additional instance of SQL 2008 in this same cluster.

 Thanks.


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Hi,<br />
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It is not supported by Microsoft, see <a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/327270/en-us" rel="ugc nofollow">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/327270/en-us</a>.<br />
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Best regards
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Hi,

It is not supported by Microsoft, see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/327270/en-us [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/327270/en-us].

Best regards

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Hello,<br />
<br />
&nbsp;From what I read, the article says no and sport only if the server is for Terminal Services.<br />
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&nbsp;He dz that is not supported or No windows 2008. But my server is not erminal services.<br />
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&nbsp;Thanks<br />

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Hello,

 From what I read, the article says no and sport only if the server is for Terminal Services.

 He dz that is not supported or No windows 2008. But my server is not erminal services.

 Thanks


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I have an instance of SQL Server 2005 on a Windows 2003 Cluster.<br />
&nbsp;I wonder if it is possible to install an additional instance of SQL 2008 in this same cluster.<br />
<br />
&nbsp;Thanks.<br />

</div>
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I have an instance of SQL Server 2005 on a Windows 2003 Cluster.
 I wonder if it is possible to install an additional instance of SQL 2008 in this same cluster.

 Thanks.


SQL Server 2008 in Cluster 2003.

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 is a suite of relational database management system (RDBMS) products providing multi-user database access functionality.Component services include integration (SSIS), reporting (SSRS), analysis (SSAS), data quality, master data, T-SQL and performance tuning. Major improvements include the  Always On technologies and support for unstructured data types.