Upgrade Amazon RDS for SQL Server 2014 to a newer supported version using the AWS CLI
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This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to upgrade an Amazon RDS for SQL Server 2014 instance to a newer supported version using the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI).
Specifically, the article covers:
- Solution overview and prerequisites
- Automation tasks like validating the upgrade path, creating new parameter and option groups, copying parameters and options, performing the upgrade, and rebooting the instance
- Deployment and testing of the upgraded instance
- Conclusion highlighting the importance of upgrading to leverage the latest security, performance, and innovation features
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