Configure the physical drives and local array, duplicating the environment of the current development system.
Perform a dump of the current development system.
Install Adaptive Server 15.0.
Configure Adaptive Server 15.0 on the development system, duplicating the current development environment.
Update the interfaces file.
Create the databases on Adaptive Server 15.0.
Load the dump of the current development system.
Run dbcc commands (checktable, checkalloc, checkcatalog) on Adaptive Server 15.0 databases. Check the dbcc log and error log.
Synchronize user IDs between the old and new development systems.
Run checkpoint on the 15.0 environment.
Shift development to Adaptive Server 15.0. Developers begin verification and new feature development.