Tuesday, November 22, 2005

SQL 2005 Editions

Business today demands a different kind of data management solution—one that offers excellent performance, scalability, and reliability, but is also easy to use and maintain. Your business now expects more from its key information technology investments. SQL Server 2005 exceeds expectations by delivering enterprise-class data management and business intelligence.The following list provides summaries and links to information about each edition of SQL Server 2005

SQL Server 2005 Express Edition
Express Edition helps developers build robust and reliable applications by providing a free, easy to use, and robust database when protecting and managing information inside and outside of applications is critical.

SQL Server 2005 Workgroup Edition
Workgroup Edition is the data management solution for small organizations or workgroups within larger entities. It includes all the core database features needed for data management in an affordable and simple-to-manage package.

SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition
Developer Edition is designed to enable developers to build any type of application on top of SQL Server 2005. It includes all the functionality of Enterprise Edition (win32, x64, IA64) but with a special development and test license agreement that prohibits production deployment.

SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition
Standard Edition is an affordable option for small- and medium-sized organizations. It includes the core functionality needed for noncritical e-commerce, data warehousing, and line-of-business solutions. Standard Edition is optimized to run on win32, x64, and Itanium-based servers.

SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition
Enterprise Edition includes the complete set of enterprise data management and business intelligence features. SQL Server Enterprise offers the highest levels of scalability and availability of all the SQL Server 2005 editions. Additionally, it is optimized to run on x64- and Itanium-based servers, helping you achieve higher levels of database scalability and availability.

SQL Server 2005 Mobile Edition
Mobile Edition enables you to rapidly develop applications that extend enterprise data management and business intelligence capabilities to mobile devices

[Courtesy: Microsoft Corporation]

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