Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Standard

Microsoft SQL Server 2000 is one of the fastest ways to deliver the next generation of scalable Web applications with Windows DNA. It dramatically reduces the time required to bring e-commerce, data warehousing, and line-of-business applications to market, while offering the scalability needed for the most demanding environments.

Features:

• XML Stored Procedure support
  Allows database developers to utilize XML immediately.
   
• XML Update Grams
  Allows developers to insert, update and delete data in SQL Server 2000 with XML.
   
• Large Memory and SMP support
  Provides support for up to 32 CPU?s and 64 GB of RAM for handling high transactional loads common in Web applications.
   
• Integrated Data Mining
  Use data from large data sets to find hidden patterns and trends.
   
• Distributed Partitioned Views
  Provides unlimited scalability by allowing work load to be distributed across and processed by multiple servers in unison.
   
• Indexed (Materialized) Views
  Improves performance and scalability by storing and updating calculated results on disk.
   
• Integrated Analysis Services
  The foundation for Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) and data mining is included and fully integrated with SQL Server.
   
• Dynamic Self-Management and Tuning
  Saves time and effort by automating complex tuning tasks. Provides higher database availability by allowing administrators to perform database management tasks while the database remains online.
   

• Hard Drive Space: 504 MB
• Operating System: Windows^® Server 2003, Windows 2000 Server, Windows NT Server 4.0 w/SP5
• Processor Type: Intel^® Pentium^®
• Processor Speed: 166 MHz
• RAM: 64 MB
• Graphics: VGA screen resolution
• Other: CD-ROM drive, keyboard and mouse, Internet Explorer 5.0
• Advanced: Additional network software to use with non-Windows desktop operating systems, ODBC connectivity