What are differences between SQL Server 2008 Express R2 and SQL Server 2008 Enterprise R2 version? Actually I want to know all exact limitations in Express version which are not in Enterprise version. Like Max DB file size etc
The most well known differences between SQL Express and other editions are the caps on database size (10GB) and lack of a SQL Agent feature. There are many other differences though, some of which can be extremely important for some application and architecture requirements.
SQL Server Developer is an ideal choice for people who build and test applications. Express edition is the entry-level, free database and is ideal for learning and building desktop and small server data-driven applications.
SQL 2008 R2 is a latest version of SQL Server. Think of it as SQL Server 2010. It has a different build number and Database of SQL Server 2008 R2 cannot be restored back to SQL Server 2008 directly. Also, service packs for 2008 and R2 are different all together and are not in anyway interchangeable or branched at all.
While the Enterprise edition of SQL Server 2016 does support a wide array of data warehouse features, the Standard edition only supports standard algorithms and data mining tools (Wizards, Editors, Query Builders).
Check out the SQL Server Editions Comparison which lists in great detail what the limitations of each edition are.
The most relevant limitations of the SQL Server 2008 R2 Express edition are:
Actually I want to know all exact limitations in Express
there are way to many differences between the free Express version and the Enterprise version, so just go to this Microsoft SQL Server Compare Editions tool.
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