Home Forums SQL Server 2005 SQL Server Newbies What are my best SQL Server options for a small application like this ? RE: What are my best SQL Server options for a small application like this ?

  • Here's a grid showing the differences... well, some of them:

    http://www.fmsinc.com/MicrosoftAccess/SQLServerUpsizing/express/index.html

    So it kind of depends on what you need SQL Server to do. The free versions are okay if you're just serving data - so no SSRS, SSIS, SSAS etc. No SQL Server Agent (that the scheduler uses for running backups on a schedule etc), but you can do that with the OS.