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migrate 2003 server/2008 SQL to 2012 server/2012 SQL
I am migrating our 2003 Windows Server with 2008 SQL Server to Windows 2012 Server with SQL 2012.
What is the easiest way to migrate the database over? Should I backup and then restore to the 2012?
What is the easiest way to migrate the database over? Should I backup and then restore to the 2012?
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Also you should always backup before migrating.
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is there a migration tool?
I'd recommend following the guide. It's the best way not to run into any trouble.
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but is there a tool?
not that I'm aware of.