| title | Upgrade SQL Server | Microsoft Docs | |
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| description | This article provides links to resources that contain upgrade information for instances of different versions of SQL Server. | |
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| ms.date | 07/17/2017 | |
| ms.prod | sql | |
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| ms.technology | install | |
| ms.topic | quickstart | |
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| ms.assetid | 5064e35b-b70d-4a0b-a9e9-fff04162f9d2 | |
| author | MikeRayMSFT | |
| ms.author | mikeray | |
| monikerRange | >=sql-server-2016 |
[!INCLUDE SQL Server -Windows Only]
You can upgrade instances of [!INCLUDEssSQL11], [!INCLUDEssSQL14], [!INCLUDEss2016], or [!INCLUDEsssql17] directly to [!INCLUDEsssql19]. For [!INCLUDEssKatmai], and [!INCLUDEssKilimanjaro], you'll either need to do a side-by-side upgrade, or a migration, to move to [!INCLUDE sssql19-md] as there is no common overlap between a supported mainstream operating system. Before running setup to upgrade, review the following articles about the upgrade process and the release notes.
Check out what's new in each version of the product:
If you're upgrading from an end-of-support version of SQL Server such as SQL Server 2005, 2008, and 2008 R2, see the end of support options.
The following articles will help you upgrade components of SQL Server:
- Supported Version and Edition Upgrades
- Prepare for upgrade by running Data Migration Assistant
- Upgrade Analysis Services
- Upgrade Database Engine
- Upgrade Data Quality Services
- Upgrade Integration Services
- Upgrade Master Data Services
- Upgrade Power Pivot for SharePoint
- Upgrade Replicated Databases
- Upgrade and Migrate Reporting Services
- Upgrade SQL Server Management Tools
- Upgrade SQL Server using the Installation Wizard (Setup)
- Upgrade to a different edition of SQL Server (Setup)
- SQL Server end of support options
Upgrade Database Engine
Upgrade Analysis Services
Upgrade and Migrate Reporting Services
Upgrade Integration Services
Upgrade Replicated Databases
Upgrade Master Data Services
SQL Server 2008 R2 Best Practices Analyzer
Backward Compatibility