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TITLE: Q&A: Making the jump to 64-bit SQL Server 2005DATE: 18 May 2006 SOURCE: SearchSQLServer.com URL: http://searchsqlserver.techtar... Editor's Summary: Running SQL Server on a 64-bit platform has been an option to improve database performance and scalability for quite some time, but your configuration options were limited and not without problems. For one thing, SQL Server 2000 could only run on the expensive Itanium line of processors, and SQL Server's client tools were not compatible with 64-bit platforms. SQL Server 2005, on the other hand, offers new options to harness the power of 64-bit architectures -- and the problems that made 64-bit less desirable in the past are all but gone. If you're considering purchasing new hardware for SQL Server 2005 installations, take a serious look at the capabilities and price points of today's 64-bit systems. SQL Server MVP Adam Machanic offers some points to consider in this Q&A.  FULL STORY |
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