Re: Upgrade Planning - SQL

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David and Mike -

Thanks. This is exactly what I was trying to confirm. I had thought that
was true, but wanted to make sure I was right.

--
Mark Mahacek
Merced County Office of Education


"Mike Walsh" <englantilainen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:%23PXpxcFsFHA.3096@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >WMSDE will *not* host your existing database
>
> Typical for me is that I assumed that was known.
>
> What does work is that Mark uses MSDE 2.0 for his WSS databases too but
> then as you rightly point out he misses out on the size restriction and
> throttling being removed.
>
> Mike Walsh, Helsinki, Finland
>
> "David McKenzie" <DavidMcKenzie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:43190700.10609@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Mark Mahacek wrote:
>>
>>> I'm just trying to find out if there will be problems with the exiting
>>> MSDE database if WSS is installed on the same system to use WMSDE. I
>>> don't need to run both. If WMSDE will upgrade and host the exiting MSDE
>>> database, then everything will be okay. Otherwide I need to reccommend
>>> they get a new server.
>>>
>> AFAIK WMSDE will *not* host your existing database - or anything other
>> than the Sharepoint Configuration and Content databases.
>> This is what you trade for the lifting of the 2gb/5 concurrent user
>> restrictions
>
>


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