SQL Server 2012 reached End of Support in 2022 after being a mainstay for many SMBs over the past decade. Continuing to run this SQL Server version, especially on mission-critical production systems, can put your company at risk of unexpected downtime, database security problems, and ongoing performance issues, as it will no longer receive security updates or bug fixes. EOS might feel like a big hassle, but it actually represents an excellent opportunity to evaluate your SQL Server workloads to determine the best way forward with these systems. Learn about your options and best practices for modernizing SQL Server 2012 in the cloud.