You won't have much luck. MS based corporate outfits like to hire ready trained monkeys so you will get very little buy in from management. I've taken 5 years

You won't have much luck. MS based corporate outfits like to hire ready trained monkeys so you will get very little buy in from management. I've taken 5 years and several critical arguments to get a couple of MySQL instances in one of them to run some internal stuff. It's a start at least.