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Join For Freemicrosoft sql server comes in different versions that includes
- sql server enterprise
- sql server business intelligence
- sql server standard
- sql server web
- sql server express
i have been using sql server express 2012 for quite some time . what are the limitations of sql server express compared to the other versions of sql server ?
in this blog post , let’s find out few the limitations of sql server express edition .
what are the limitations of sql server express edition ?
the express edition of the sql server works great for most of the scenarios like the higher version of sql server but some of the limitations include
- maximum memory utilized by sql server database engine is 1gb .
- maximum size of the each relational database is 10 gb.
- no sql profiler
- dedicated admin connection under trace flag
- single cpu (prior to 2008 r2 express).
- maximum number of sql server express instances = 16 on a machine.
until now , sql server express edition has been working well for me and i plan to try out the
higher version of sql server
in sometime
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