Updated: July 10, 2020 (August 22, 2005)

SQL Server 2005 Editions at a Glance

Chart lists the core features of SQL Server 2005 Express, Workgroup, Standard, and Enterprise Editions.

	Express	Workgroup	Standard	Enterprise
Maximum Processors/RAM/DB capacity	1 processor, 1GB RAM, 4GB database	2 processors, 3GB RAM, unlimited database	4 processors, unlimited RAM, database	Unlimited processors, RAM, database, partitioning
Integration Services	None	Import/Export	Core ETL capabilities, limited data transformations	Includes all data transformations
Analysis Services	None	None	Core Analysis Services features	Core Analysis Services features, proactive caching, partitioned cubes
Reporting Services	SQL Server relational databases only, no Report Builder	SQL Server relational databases only, no Report Builder	Unrestricted data sources, Report Builder	Unrestricted data sources, Report Builder, scale-out report server
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