Deployment (Database Engine)

Plan for the deployment of databases and data-driven applications that you develop in SQL Server 2008. 

•  New Installation
       Considerations for Installing the SQL Server Database Engine

       Validating a SQL Server Installation

       Configuring the SQL Server Database Engine

•  Upgrade
       Upgrading to SQL Server 2008 R2

•  Solution Deployment
       Deploying a Scalable Shared Database

       Deploying SQL Server Express

See Also

Concepts

Security and Protection (Database Engine)

Other Resources

Product Evaluation (Database Engine)

Getting Started (Database Engine)

Planning and Architecture (Database Engine)

Development (Database Engine)

Operations (Database Engine)

Troubleshooting (Database Engine)

Technical Reference (Database Engine)