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Demystifying SQL Server Licensing

Name: Demystifying SQL Server Licensing
Uploaded: 2024-10-07T15:00:00+00:00
Duration: 34 s
Channel: Mike Austin
Description: A short video by Mike Austin explaining SQL Server licensing and editions. The speaker enumerates the main editions — Express (free), Standard…

7 Oct 2024 · 1 min

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A short video by Mike Austin explaining SQL Server licensing and editions. The speaker enumerates the main editions — Express (free), Standard, Enterprise, Developer — and briefly notes a Web edition available only via hosting providers for website back ends.

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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.