SQL Server 2008
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SQL Server 2008 is the latest database management system (SGBD) for Windows Microsoft.
This version provides more security, better performance and is easier to use by developers and administrators.
SQL Server 2008 is available at OVH in Web and Standard edition.

Web edition: best cost and upgrade-ability for your websites and internet applications
This edition, offered at £23/month has been specially designed for the needs of web developers.
With SQL Server 2008 Web Edition:
- you increase your productivity thanks to the automation and administration tools
- make your developments easier thanks to the integration in .NET and support for PHP and ASP applications...

Standard edition: Security and functionality for your users (beta)
More efficient and comprehensive than the Web Edition, the SQL2008 Standard Edition has more Replication and Fail-Over features (2 mirrored node clusters) to increase the security of your databases.

The SQL Server 2008 Licences
You can subscribe to an SQL Server 2008 licence for all new dedicated server orders.
This services will be available soon in your Manager and also for your existing servers *.
OVH offers the Web and Standard editions in versions (R1/R2) suitable for your operating system:
| SQL Server 2008 Web Edition | SQL Server 2008 Standard Edition | ||
| R1 SP1 32 bits | R2 64 bits | R2 64 bits | |
| Compatible OS | Windows 2008: | Windows 2008 R2: | Windows 2008 R2: |
| Processor limit ** | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| RAM limit | 64GB / 4GB(RS) | 64GB / 4GB(RS) | 64 GB |
| Tariff per CPU | £23.00 /month | £23.00 /month | £320.00 /month |
| Sign Up | Sign Up | ||
Further information
Get the comparison between the different SQL Server 2008 editions: Click here
*: subject to the reinstallation of your operating system
**: physical processor (socket)


