Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Edition 2008, 25Clt, DVD, DE 810-07389 Benutzerhandbuch

Workgroup

 - Workgroup is a reliable data management and reporting 

platform providing secure, remote synchronization and management 
capabilities for running branch applications. It includes the core 
database features of the SQL Server product line and is easy to 
upgrade to Standard or Enterprise.

Express

 - SQL Server 2008 Express is a free edition of SQL Server ideal 

for learning and building desktop and small server applications and for 
redistribution by ISVs. SQL Server Express includes powerful features 
such as SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services, a server-based platform 
for creating and delivering traditional and interactive reports, and a 
graphical management tool, SQL Server 2008 Management Studio 
Express, for easily managing your database.

Compact

  - SQL Server Compact is a free SQL Server embedded 

database ideal for building stand-alone and occasionally connected 
applications for mobile devices, desktops and clients. SQL Server 
Compact runs on all Windows

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 operating systems, including Windows 

XP and Windows Vista

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, and on Pocket PCs and smartphones.

SQL Server 2008 Editions

Enterprise

 - SQL Server 2008 Enterprise is a comprehensive data 

platform that meets the high demands of enterprise online transaction 
processing and data warehousing applications. 

Usage Scenarios
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Business-critical

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Large-scale online transaction processing (OLTP)

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Large-scale reporting

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Data warehousing  

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Advanced analytics

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Server consolidation

Standard

 - SQL Server 2008 Standard is a complete data management 

and business intelligence platform providing best-in-class ease of use 
and manageability for running departmental applications.  

Usage Scenarios
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Departmental 

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Small-to-medium scale OLTP

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Reporting and analytics

SQL Server 2008 Online Resources

SQL Server 2008 Web site

 www.microsoft.com/sql/2008

Resources about SQL Server 2008 features, pricing and editions.

SQL Server 2008 TechCenter

 http://technet.microsoft.com/sqlserver

Resources for IT Professionals who deploy, manage, and administer SQL Server.

SQL Server 2008 Developer Center

 http://msdn2.microsoft.com/sqlserver 

Resources for developers who develop applications and software that work with SQL Server.