Doug Steele
dbdoug at gmail.com
Thu Dec 30 13:16:53 CST 2010
I have a client who is running SBS 2003 along with SQL Server Express 2005. So I guess the full SS is optional. FWIW, the SS Express was installed for a Microsoft Outlook addon called Business Contact Manager. The database is about 2gigs and supports around 10 users with no problems. Doug On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 11:09 AM, jwcolby <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>wrote: > AFAIK Small Business Server includes SQL Server. But you have to pay a per > seat license. > > John W. Colby > www.ColbyConsulting.com > > > On 12/30/2010 1:46 PM, Rocky Smolin wrote: > >> Impossible for me to confuse them since I'm totally ignorant about SQL. >> He >> may have meant upgrade to SQL Server 2008 instead of SQL Server Small >> Business 2008. Let's assume that's the case. >> >> Rocky >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >> [mailto:dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Doug >> Steele >> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 10:26 AM >> To: Discussion concerning MS SQL Server >> Subject: Re: [dba-SQLServer] What SQL To Use >> >> Are you sure you're not confusing Windows versions with SQL Server >> versions? >> I believe the Windows Small Business Server versions are 2003 (equivalent >> to >> Windows XP) and 2008 (equivalent to Windows 7/Vista). SQL Server versions >> are 2000 then 2005 then 2008. >> >> Doug >> >> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Rocky Smolin<rockysmolin at bchacc.com >> >wrote: >> >> Dear List: >>> >>> A client is upgrading his server. Currently he is using SQL Server >>> Small Business 2003. He is looking at an upgrade to SQL Server Small >>> Business >>> 2008 but is also looking at a hefty license fee. >>> >>> He wants to know if SQL Server Express will do the job or if he'll >>> have to upgrade to SQL Server Small Business 2008. >>> >>> This is a law firm with a max of 20 users - typical on-line is 13. >>> >>> I'm not SQL savvy. Does anyone know? >>> >>> MTIA >>> >>> Rocky Smolin >>> Beach Access Software >>> 858-259-4334 >>> Skype: rocky.smolin >>> www.e-z-mrp.com >>> www.bchacc.com >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> dba-SQLServer mailing list >>> dba-SQLServer at databaseadvisors.com >>> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-sqlserver >>> http://www.databaseadvisors.com >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> dba-SQLServer mailing list >> dba-SQLServer at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-sqlserver >> http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> dba-SQLServer mailing list >> dba-SQLServer at databaseadvisors.com >> http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-sqlserver >> http://www.databaseadvisors.com >> >> >> _______________________________________________ > dba-SQLServer mailing list > dba-SQLServer at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-sqlserver > http://www.databaseadvisors.com > >