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Upgrade Sql Server In Place On Your Team Foundation Server

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Is it possible to do an in place upgrade of you SQL server edition, (for example upgrade 2012 Express to Standard), when it is running and used by a team foundation server 2015 ins

Solution 1:

Yes

You can:

  1. Use the TFSServiceControl quiesce command to turn off your servers services.
  2. Upgrade SQL Server in place following SQL Servers Instructions
  3. Use the TFSServiceControl unquiesce command to turn on your servers services.

https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/docs/setup-admin/tfs/command-line/tfsservicecontrol-cmd

Solution 2:

As far as I can remember:

No.

  1. You will need to detach your collection.
  2. Make sure the SQL Server version is supported by your TFS Version

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