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Demystifying SQL Server Licensing

Name: Demystifying SQL Server Licensing
Uploaded: 2024-06-07T15:30:21+00:00
Duration: 34 s
Channel: Mike Austin
Description: Mike Austin gives an overview of SQL Server licensing by outlining the main editions. He states there are four primary editions in common use—Express…

7 Jun 2024 · 1 min

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Mike Austin gives an overview of SQL Server licensing by outlining the main editions. He states there are four primary editions in common use—Express (free), Standard, Enterprise, and Developer—and mentions a Web edition available only through hosting providers for website back ends. The talk will later cover the Developer Edition in more detail.

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Really what I want to get across is that there's really kind of three, I'd say actually probably four real editions of SQL. You have Express, that's free, you have Standard, you have Enterprise, and then you also have the Developer Edition. And I'm going to talk about the Developer Edition a little bit later as well. But you know, you have basically four different varieties of it. There is a web edition that you can only get through a hoster, and that's for primarily hosting websites. If you're using the back end database in your website as SQL.