Please start any new threads on our new site at https://forums.sqlteam.com. We've got lots of great SQL Server experts to answer whatever question you can come up with.

 All Forums
 SQL Server 2008 Forums
 SQL Server Administration (2008)
 Move DB from sql 2005 entreprise to sql 2008R2 st

Author  Topic 

kamel1204
Starting Member

1 Post

Posted - 2012-03-07 : 20:23:12
We current use SQL 2005 Enterprise Edition we are now planning to use SQL 2008 R2 STANDARD edition in the new separate server (side by sde). Is it correct de move DB from SQL 2005 Enterprise to SQL 2008 R2 STANDARD with atch an detach option ou backu restore?

tkizer
Almighty SQL Goddess

38200 Posts

Posted - 2012-03-07 : 21:42:17
I would recommend backup/restore. To reduce downtime, you differential plus transaction log chain.

Tara Kizer
Microsoft MVP for Windows Server System - SQL Server
http://weblogs.sqlteam.com/tarad/

Subscribe to my blog
Go to Top of Page
   

- Advertisement -