Administering Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014 Databases — Question 5

You administer a Microsoft SQL Server environment. You purchase a new server and plan to migrate your database from SQL Server 2008 to SQL Server 2012.
You want to evaluate to prepare for possible conflicts and issues that may arise during or after the migration.
Which SQL Server tool should you use?

Answer options

Correct answer:

Explanation

The correct answer is Upgrade Advisor, as it specifically helps identify potential issues that could arise during the upgrade from SQL Server 2008 to SQL Server 2012. The other options, while useful in different contexts, do not focus on evaluating compatibility and conflicts related to upgrades.