SQL Server 2008 delivers on Microsoft’s Data Platform vision by helping your organization manage any data, any place, any time. Store data from structured, semi-structured, and unstructured documents, such as images and rich media, directly within the database. SQL Server 2008 delivers a rich set of integrated services that enable you to do more with your data such as query, search, synchronize, report, and analyze.

SQL Server 2008 provides the highest levels of security, reliability, and scalability for your business-critical applications. To take advantage of new opportunities in today's fast-moving business world, companies need the ability to create and deploy data-driven solutions quickly. SQL Server 2008 reduces time and cost of management and development of applications.

Access data from across your enterprise and provide control over your data no matter where it’s stored—from the largest servers within the data center to desktops to mobile devices. SQL Server 2008 provides a comprehensive platform that delivers intelligence where your users want it. Information workers can access data directly using the tools they use every day, such as the 2007 Microsoft Office system.

SQL Server 2008 enables data to be consumed from custom applications developed using Microsoft . NET and Visual Studio and from within service-oriented architectures (SOA) and business processes through Microsoft BizTalk Server.

Specification

Product
Product id	867572
Brand	Microsoft
Partnr	359-01474
EAN/UPC code
License
License term in years	1 jaar
Features
Platform	PC
System requirements
Minimum processor	Pentium III, 1.0 GHz
Compatible operating systems	Windows XP Professional SP2 Windows XP SP2 Tablet Windows XP Professional Windows XP SP2 Media Center 2002 Windows XP SP2 Media Center 2004 Windows XP Media Center 2005 Windows XP Professional Reduced Media Windows Server 2003 SP2 Small Business Server R2 Standard Windows Server 2003 SP2 Small Business Server R2 Premium Windows Server 2003 SP2 Standard Windows Server 2003 SP2 Enterprise Windows Server 2003 SP2 Data Center Windows Server 2003 SP2 Small Business Server Standard Windows Server 2003 SP2 Small Business Server Premium Windows Server 2003 SP2 Standard Windows Server 2003 Data Center Windows Server 2003 SP2 Enterprise Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Vista Enterprise Windows Vista Business Windows Server 2008 Web Windows Server 2008 Standard Windows Server 2008 Data Center Windows Server 2008 Enterprise
Minimum RAM	512 MB
Minimum storage drive space	2048 MB
Technical details
Media types supported	DVD