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Can we install SQL Server 2008 Standard Edition on trial basis??

  • July 12, 2010 at 8:07 am

    #223756

    Hi, Does any body knows that can we install sql server 2008 standard edition for trial basis like for 90 or 180 days free??I know we can do Enterprise edition but i want standard edition.If i install enterprise edition can i downgrade to standard edition later??

    I appreciate your help in advacne.

    Thanks

    Irfan

  • July 12, 2010 at 2:27 pm

    #1191696

    Hi,

    From my experience we have only enterprise edition have trial version.

    Please find the details below

    http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2005/en/us/trial-software.aspx

    Yes we can restore enterprise edition database on standard edition.

    Regards

    Hema.,

    Regards
    Hema.,

  • July 13, 2010 at 8:10 am

    #1192042

    Yes,You are right,I called microsoft and got the same answere.Thanks for your reply.

    Irfan

  • July 13, 2010 at 10:39 am

    #1192220

    We have Enterprise Evalation edition for 180 days trail,Further i dont think there is Enterprise edition or Standard Edition.

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