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Upgrade win2008 std to R2

I have windows server 2008 std SP2 need to be upgraded to R2 but this system hold our ERP with MS Sql server 2008 so it is to cretical issue.
is there any possiblity to upgrade to R2 without lossing the installed applications.

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I agree with the above writer, you usualy get small problems by doing an upgrade (if you even have that option). Your better off setting up a new machine if you have the option and migrating.
By upgrading you are running a small risk, by setting up a new server you can play it safe.