SQL Server 2022 Standard Edition is a one-time purchase service that provides a comprehensive set of features for database management, business intelligence, and data integration. This edition is designed for small to medium-sized businesses that need essential database functionalities and moderate performance capabilities.
Key features include:
Core Data Management: Provides robust tools for managing and querying relational databases, including support for structured and unstructured data.
Business Intelligence: Includes SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) for report creation and management, and basic business intelligence tools for data analysis.
High Availability: Supports key high-availability features such as database mirroring and log shipping to maintain data reliability and minimize downtime.
Basic Security: Offers essential security features including data encryption and access controls to protect sensitive information.
Performance Optimization: Includes performance features such as indexing and query optimization for efficient data handling.
Integration Services: Provides SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) for data integration, transformation, and workflow automation.
Data Warehousing: Supports basic data warehousing capabilities for managing large volumes of historical data.