The SQL Server team released SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 CTP last night.  Not too long now and the argument to “wait until the first Service Pack 1 to upgrade” will be dead.  I will enjoy when those discussions are over.

If you’d like to hear more about upgrading, check out the SSWUG Ultimate vConference.  I’ll be running a sessions on upgrading in the conference.

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