From d720106e8fe9da3378b4132314b18b93df0c8a37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pedro Lopes Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:00:22 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update readme.md --- .../sql-server-extended-security-updates/readme.md | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/samples/manage/sql-server-extended-security-updates/readme.md b/samples/manage/sql-server-extended-security-updates/readme.md index e5518f9c..d9a41b08 100644 --- a/samples/manage/sql-server-extended-security-updates/readme.md +++ b/samples/manage/sql-server-extended-security-updates/readme.md @@ -1,15 +1,15 @@ # SQL Server 2008/2008R2 Extended Security Updates -If you’re running SQL Server 2008 or 2008 R2, these versions are reaching the end of their support lifecycle on July 9, 2019. -Each version is backed by a minimum of 10 years of support (5 years for Mainstream Support and 5 years for Extended Support) including regular security updates. -End of support means the end of security updates, which can cause security and compliance issues and put applications and business at risk. -We recommend upgrading to current versions for the most advanced security, performance, and innovation. -For customers that can’t get it all upgraded by the deadline, new options help protect applications and data during the upgrade transition: +If you’re running SQL Server 2008 or 2008 R2, these versions are reaching the end of their support lifecycle on July 9, 2019. +Each version is backed by a minimum of 10 years of support (5 years for Mainstream Support and 5 years for Extended Support) including regular security updates. +End of support means the end of security updates, which can cause security and compliance issues and put applications and business at risk. +We recommend upgrading to current versions for the most advanced security, performance, and innovation. +For customers that can’t get it all upgraded by the deadline, new options help protect applications and data during the upgrade transition: - Migrate your existing SQL Server 2008 and 2008R2 workloads as-is to Azure and receive additional 3 years of free Extended Security Updates (if and when available) - Purchase Extended Security Updates for your servers and remain protected for up to 3 years until you are ready to upgrade to a newer SQL Server version ## Useful links -[SQL Server 2008/2008R2 end of support page](https://aka.ms/sqleos) -[Extended Security Updates frequently asked questions](https://aka.ms/sqleosfaq) +[SQL Server 2008/2008R2 end of support page](https://aka.ms/sqleos) +[Extended Security Updates frequently asked questions](https://aka.ms/sqleosfaq) ## How to register a single SQL Server instance to download Extended Security Updates Coming soon...