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SQL Server 2005

SQL Server 2005

SQL Server is a comprehensive, integrated, end-to-end data solution that empowers your staff by providing a more secure, reliable, and productive platform for enterprise data and BI applications. SQL Server 2005 delivers powerful, familiar tools to IT professionals and information workers, reducing the complexity of creating, deploying, managing and using enterprise data and analytical applications on platforms ranging from mobile devices to enterprise data systems.

Standard Edition is the data management and analysis platform for small and medium-sized organisations. It includes the essential functionality needed for e-commerce, data warehousing, and line-of-business solutions. Standard Edition's integrated business intelligence and high-availability features provide organisations with the essential capabilities needed to support their operations.

Features Include:

Scalability and Performance

  • Number of CPUs - 4
  • No Limit Database Size

High Availability

  • Database Mirroring - Advanced high availability solution that includes fast failover and automatic client redirection (Single REDO thread and the safety setting is always on)
  • Failover Clustering (Supports only two nodes )
  • Backup Log-shipping - Data backup and recovery solution
  • Online System Changes - Includes Hot Add Memory, dedicated administrative connection, and other online operations

Manageability

  • Auto Tuning - Automatically tunes database for optimal performance.
  • Profiler
  • SQL Server Management Studio Express
  • Management Studio - Full management platform for SQL Server; includes Business Intelligence (BI) Development Studio.
  • Database Tuning Advisor - Automatically suggests enhancements to your database architecture to improve performance.
  • Serviceability Enhancements - Dynamic management views and reporting enhancements.
  • Full-text Search
  • SQL Agent Job Scheduling Service

Security

  • Advanced Auditing, Authentication, and Authorization
  • Data Encryption and Key Management - Built-in data encryption for advanced data security.
  • Integration with Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer - Scans your system to check for common security vulnerabilities.
  • Integration with Microsoft Update

Programmability

  • Stored Procedures, Triggers, and Views
  • T-SQL Enhancements - Includes exception handing, recursive queries, and support for new data types.
  • Common Language Runtime and .NET Integration
  • User-defined Types - Extend the server with your own custom data types.
  • Native XML - Includes XML indexing and full-text XML search.
  • XQuery
  • Notification Services
  • Service Broker

Integration and Interoperability

  • Import/Export
  • Integration Services with Basic Transforms - Provides graphical extract, transform, and load (ETL) capabilities
  • Merge Replication
  • Transactional Replication
  • Web Services (HTTP Endpoints) - Support for native Web services, Web Services Description Language (WSDL), and Web authentication

Business Intelligence

  • Report Server
  • Report Builder - End-user reporting tool
  • Reporting Data Sources
  • Data Warehousing
  • Star Query Optimization
  • SQL Analytical Functions
  • BI Development Studio
  • Enterprise Management Tools - Integration with SQL Management Studio, SQL Server Profiler, SQL Server Agent, Backup/Restore.
  • Native Support for Web Services (Service Oriented Architectures) - Allows access to data from any device.
  • Analysis Services - Powerful analytics and data mining capabilities.
  • Unified Dimensional Model (UDM) - Enterprise business data model enables fast, interactive, ad hoc analysis of large data sets. Builds smarter reports that leverage centralized business logic and key performance indicators (KPIs), as well as the performance of UDM.
  • Business Analytics - Multidimensional Expression (MDX) scripts and MDX debugger, .NET stored procedures, Time Intelligence, KPI Framework.
  • Data Mining - Nine algorithms including decision and regression trees, clustering, logistic and linear regression, neural networks, naive bayes, association, sequence clustering, and time series. Build smarter reports that leverage centralized business logic and KPIs, as well as the performance of UDM.
Minimum System Requirements:
  • Call

Educational Pricing:

SQL Server 2005
ex. VAT
Media
£21.06
MOLP A
£206.00
MOLP B
£195.00
School Select*
£114.40
SQL Server 2005 ( 1 Processor)
ex. VAT
MOLP A
£1,331.00
MOLP B
£1,264.00
School Select*
£740.80
SQL Client 2005 CAL
ex. VAT
MOLP A
£38.00
MOLP B
£36.00
School Select*
£16.00

* School SELECT pricing is only available to schools (under the LGA agreement)

SQL Server 2005 Developer
ex. VAT
MOLP A
£9.00
MOLP B
£8.00
School Select*
£4.80

SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition allows developers to build and test any type of application with SQL Server on 32-bit, ia64, and x64 platforms. Developer Edition includes all of the functionality of Enterprise Edition, but is licensed only for development, test, and demo use.

 
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E. & O.E. All Prices are exclusive of VAT unless indicated otherwise.

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