Summary

Now that you’ve taken in a great deal of information to help your organization transition to SQL Server 2008, it’s time to put that knowledge to work by actively taking the plunge.

If you need even more documentation, you can look to the many other chapters in this book and even more resources on the Web that can assist you. Of course, there’s an abundance of content on Microsoft’s website (after all, it’s in Microsoft’s interests that customers upgrade to SQL Server 2008), including webcasts, TechNet, and online learning courses available to MSDN subscribers.

When your new environment is ready to go, you can move on to Chapter 10, “Client Installation and Configuration,” to learn how to get your clients up and running with your new ...

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