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SQL Server Database Upgrades
Futureproof your critical Microsoft databases
Ensuring enhanced performance, security and innovation with expert SQL Server database upgrades
While security vulnerabilities are a critical motivator for SQL Server upgrades, neglecting to do so carries broader implications. Companies that postpone regular upgrades frequently miss out on valuable enhanced features that can boost productivity and streamline operations. Furthermore, outdated systems often suffer from poor application performance, leading to user frustration and potential business disruptions.
Over time, running unsupported versions can also result in increased costs associated with technical support, as finding expertise for legacy systems becomes more challenging and time-consuming. By staying current with upgrades, organisations benefit from crucial security fixes, gain access to innovative features, resolve existing bugs and issues, and ultimately achieve reduced long-term operational costs. Xynomix can help you stay supported and secure!
Trust Xynomix to upgrade your SQL Server database
Ensuring you remain at the forefront of security and innovation
At Xynomix, we expertly manage SQL Server upgrade projects of any scale, drawing on our extensive experience across every version, from SQL Server 2000 to the most current release. We believe that a clear understanding of your core business objectives is paramount in shaping the optimal database platform for your needs.
This insight allows us to recommend the appropriate level of investment and ensure that your databases deliver tangible results swiftly. As dedicated SQL Server specialists, we possess in-depth knowledge of its capabilities and limitations, and we are adept at leveraging its full feature set to address your specific business demands. Start your SQL Server upgrade journey today!
Charting your SQL Server upgrade journey
Guiding you from legacy systems to cutting-edge performance and security
Embarking on a SQL Server upgrade can feel like a complex undertaking, particularly when you’re operating on older versions. At Xynomix, our seasoned database consultants specialise in crafting bespoke upgrade pathways designed for a seamless and efficient transition, no matter which SQL Server version you’re currently running.
Seamless SQL Server upgrades
Smooth transitions from any starting point
No matter the age of your current SQL Server environment, Xynomix provides expert guidance and seamless upgrade pathways to the latest, most performant, and secure versions.
- SQL Server 2008 (R2): Legacy versions have reached their end-of-life and pose significant security risks and performance limitations. Upgrading is not just recommended, it’s crucial if your application supports it. Our experienced team employs proven strategies to carefully migrate you to a modern, fully supported SQL Server release.
- SQL Server 2012 or 2014: While offering more features than their predecessors, these versions are also moving towards the end of their extended support. Upgrading unlocks substantial performance improvements, enhanced security features, and access to newer functionalities. Let us help you leverage these advancements.
- SQL Server 2016 or 2017: These versions introduced significant enhancements like Query Store and improved security. Upgrading to a more recent release will further optimise performance, bolster security, and provide access to the latest innovations in the SQL Server ecosystem.
- SQL Server 2019 (Long-term support): SQL Server 2019 is a robust and long-term support release, making it a stable and popular choice for many organisations. We ensure a smooth and efficient transition to this reliable platform.
- SQL Server 2022: & 2025 (Imminent): Experience the forefront of data technology with the latest SQL Server releases, offering enhanced performance, security, and new features like ledger for data integrity and improved cloud integration. We can help you harness the power of this modern data platform.
Expertise that ensure smooth SQL Server database upgrades
Your SQL Server database upgrade is in safe hands
Our team of SQL Server experts offers comprehensive, end-to-end support for your database upgrade journey. We begin with an in-depth assessment and meticulous planning to minimise disruption and maximise benefits, followed by thorough compatibility checks to ensure a seamless transition. A detailed project plan, tailored to your specific needs, guides our expert technical execution of the upgrade process.
We conduct rigorous testing and validation to confirm functionality and performance, along with thorough performance tuning and security hardening to deliver an optimised and secure environment. Our process can also include post-upgrade support and monitoring for continued stability. Finally, we prioritise knowledge transfer to empower your team for effective ongoing management. Ultimately, we’re committed to ensuring your SQL Server upgrade is a success from start to finish.
Benefits of SQL Server database upgrades
Fortified Security Posture
Protect your valuable data with the latest security patches and advanced features that proactively address cyber threats and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Experience Unparalleled Performance
Leverage significant performance enhancements and architectural improvements to achieve faster query responses and boost application efficiency.
Ensure Compatibility & Integration
Modernise your IT landscape by ensuring seamless compatibility with the latest applications, operating systems and cloud technologies such as Azure. Avoid costly integration issues and minimise downtime.
Unlock Innovative Features
Embrace the power of advanced SQL Server capabilities such as enhanced Query Store. Drive innovation within your data platform and gain a significant competitive advantage.
Maintain Vendor Support
Stay within Microsoft’s support lifecycle to ensure continuous access to critical security patches, essential updates and expert technical assistance. This minimises the risk of system failures and unsupported environments.
Optimise Costs & Resource Utilisation
Benefit from improved resource management and storage optimisations, potentially leading to lower licensing costs. This strategic approach maximises the value of your SQL Server investment.
Upgrade your databases
Trust Xynomix when it comes to SQL Server database upgrades
Your long-term Microsoft Partner
As a trusted Microsoft Partner for SQL Server upgrades, you’ll benefit from our unparalleled expertise. Xynomix help you transform legacy systems into cutting-edge environments. Our strong relationship with database vendors like Microsoft grants us direct access to vital resources and the latest innovations, ensuring our experts are always at the forefront of SQL Server technology.
We adhere strictly to Microsoft’s best practices, guaranteeing a stable, secure, and optimised environment, while also providing crucial licensing guidance to help you maximise cost efficiency. Our meticulous, end-to-end approach, from planning to post-upgrade support and knowledge transfer, ensures a seamless transition, empowering your team and unlocking your SQL Server environment’s full potential for enhanced performance, robust security, and genuine innovation, making us your ideal long-term database partner.
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