[dba-Tech] There are two ways... to SQL server 2014 Express.

Hi Gustav:

It appears, according to the article at least, that unless you know the side entrance, going through the front door can be a rather intimidating experience. ;-)

Jim 

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From: "Gustav Brock" <gustav at cactus.dk>
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Sent: Friday, June 20, 2014 11:48:46 AM
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] There are two ways... to SQL server 2014 Express.

Hi Jim

Why all that fuzz? This is the (normal) direct download:

   http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=42299

/gustav

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Fra: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com <dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com> på vegne af Jim Lawrence <accessd at shaw.ca>
Sendt: 20. juni 2014 20:38
Til: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
Emne: [dba-Tech] There are two ways... to SQL server 2014 Express.

There are two ways to download and install the new SQL Server 2014 express application. The traditional Microsoft way would be as follows:

http://www.istartedsomething.com/20140616/the-12-step-process-to-download-microsoft-sql-server-express-2014

...but most people would quit long before the product would ever grace their servers...OTOH, you could always use the following link and save your sanity:

http://www.hanselman.com/blog/DownloadSqlServerExpress.aspx

Jim
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