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SQL Server Express Edition is a free, comprehensive, integrated, end-to-end data solution that empowers your people by providing a more secure, reliable, and productive platform for enterprise data and BI applications.
Features:
- Compact download.
- Get up and running in as little as 20 minutes.
- Automatically tune your database for optimal performance.
- Use Microsoft Update to automatically receive the latest patches and updates, enabling a high level of security and the latest features.
- Enjoy a consistent management experience across all SQL Server 2005 Editions.
- Seamlessly integrated data experience for building Windows applications and Web sites.
- Easily move or copy your SQL Server Express databases to another computer or hosted server using XCopy and ClickOnce deployment.
Important: Before you complete a Microsoft SQL Server download and install any members of the SQL Server 2005 Express Edition family, you must uninstall any previous Beta, CTP or Tech Preview versions of SQL Server 2005, Visual Studio 2005.
Requires Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0.
Additional Components can be downloaded from the developers download page.
Requires: Windows XP, Windows 2000 with SP4, Windows 2003 with SP1 |