http://blogs.technet.com/rob/archive/tags/Upgrade/default.aspxTags: Upgradeen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.technet.com/rob/archive/2008/11/26/sql-server-2008-upgrade-technical-refernece-guide-released.aspxWed, 26 Nov 2008 13:11:00 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3159771robcarrol1http://blogs.technet.com/rob/comments/3159771.aspxhttp://blogs.technet.com/rob/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3159771<P>The <A class="" href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=66d3e6f5-6902-4fdd-af75-9975aea5bea7&amp;displaylang=en" target=_blank mce_href="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=66d3e6f5-6902-4fdd-af75-9975aea5bea7&amp;displaylang=en">SQL Server 2008 Technical Reference Guide</A> has just been released,&nbsp;covering the essential steps and best practices&nbsp;to upgrade existing 2000 and 2005 instances to 2008. There is also a list of other upgrade resources available at <A href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc936623.aspx" minmax_bound="true">http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc936623.aspx</A></P> <P>These guides are intended to suppliment the information already available in SQL Server 2008 Books Online.</P><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3159771" width="1" height="1">SQL Server2008ToolsUpgrade