A very good read of 59 pages by Paul S. Randal available at following link: http://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/paul/CommonSQLServerMyths.pdf Do give it a read, it talks about very common myths which an amateur or even professional DBA’s have.

Looking for SQL Server 2000 to SQl Server 2005 migration, useful resources available at following link: http://blogs.technet.com/b/vipulshah/archive/2006/11/30/useful-resources-to-pitch-for-migrating-to-sql-server-2005.aspx Comparing Enterprise Development Productivity: SQL Server 2005 versus SQL Server 2000 http://www.microsoft.com/sql/prodinfo/compare/devprod2000.mspx “This independent productivity study, conducted by 3 Leaf, compares two developers working independently to provide the same added features and functionality to a baseline application. One developer worked with SQL Server 2005, and the other used SQL Server 2000. Bycomparing the time required by each developer […]