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SQL Server 2012 (Denali)

Microsoft made significant Business Intelligence investments in SQL Server since 2000.

The next (2012) release will also include many new BI features. In the next posts I will explore some of these features. This post will act as an overview of / index to these articles:

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  • Thu
    03
    Nov 11

    SQL Server 2012 Editions and Licensing

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    Microsoft published the licensing options and prices. Two aspects stand out:

    • A new edition: Business Intelligence (between Standard- and Enterprise Edition)
    • A move to core based licensing (from processor based)

    The main editions and the differences in functionality:


    Standard Edition:

    • Basic OLTP
    • Basic Reporting & Analytics
    • Programmability
    • Manageability
    • Basic High Availability


    Business Intelligence Edition:

    Standard Edition +:

    • Data Quality Services
    • Master Data Services
    • Power View
    • PowerPivot for Sharepoint Portal Server
    • Semantic model, advanced analytics


    Enterprise Edition

    Business Intelligence Edition +:

    • Advanced Security
    • Advanced High availability
    • ColumnStore indexing
    • Compression
    • Partitioning

     

    US Pricing:

    This is an overview of the expected prices:

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  • Mon
    24
    Oct 11

    SQL Server 2012 (Denali)

    Microsoft made significant Business Intelligence investments in SQL Server since 2000.

    The next (2012) release will also include many new BI features. In the next posts I will explore some of these features. This post will act as an overview of / index to these articles:

    • …..