Ever wonder how fast people are adopting new versions of SQL Server, or what’s “normal” out there for SQL Server adoption rates, hardware sizes, or numbers of databases? Let’s find out in the winter 2022 version of our SQL ConstantCare® population report.
Out of 3,679 monitored servers, here’s the version adoption rate:
The big ones:
SQL Server 2019: 32% – taking the lead from SQL Server 2016 for the first time! SQL Server 2017: 20% SQL Server 2016: 27% That combo is 79% of the population right there (83% with Azure), and it supports a ton of modern