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A Shockingly High Number Of Active SQL Servers Are No Longer Supported

techradar.com, Tuesday, June 18th, 2024

A lot of businesses need to upgrade their IT

Lansweeper has issued a stark warning to enterprise administrators regarding the looming issue of outdated Microsoft SQL Server instances.

Company Chief Strategy Officer Roel Decneut revealed (via The Register) 19.8% of SQL Server instances were unsupported by Microsoft following a scan of more than one million instances.

Furthermore, 12% were running SQL Server 2014, which is set to lose support on July 9, bringing the number of unsupported SQL Servers much closer to one-third (31.8%).

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