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  • May 18, 2009 at 2:09 pm

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    zzx375 (5/18/2009)

    Perhaps I am confused or simply don't understand the question or have a bad reference source.

    The whitepaper "SQL Server Consolidation with SQL Server 2008"

    Writer: Martin Ellis

    Reviewer: Prem Mehra,Lindsey Allen, Tiffany Wissner, Sambit Samal

    Published: March 2009

    Applies to: SQL Server 2008

    page ten, lists

    EditionMaximum instances

    SQL Server 2008 Standard 16*

    SQL Server 2008 Enterprise50*

    *Depending upon available system resources and workload

    Check out the link below. It's the one referenced in the answer. It states both Enterprise and Standard can handle 50.


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