Rackspace's e-book, "The Top Six C-Level IT Challenges," highlights how Microsoft's end-of-support for SQL Server 2008 serves as a critical inflection point. The document details significant risks of inaction, including security vulnerabilities, potential data breaches, and non-compliance issues with regulations like HIPAA, PCI, and GDPR. Crucially, the e-book reframes this challenge as a strategic opportunity for comprehensive data estate modernization through migration to Azure. It emphasizes the importance of selecting an Azure Expert Managed Service Provider like Rackspace, which offers proven expertise and helps accelerate the cloud journey. The content references Forrester Consulting findings, noting benefits such as a 40% boost in database productivity and a 20% improvement in IT ad

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