SQL Server is a comprehensive, integrated, end-to-end data
solution that empowers users across your organization 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 as well as to 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. Through a comprehensive feature set,
interoperability with existing systems, and automation of routine tasks,
SQL Server 2005 provides a complete data solution for enterprises of all
sizes.
Standard Edition is the data management and analysis platform for small
and medium-sized organizations. 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 organizations with the essential
capabilities needed to support their operations.
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