If you are running a SQL server, either at home, small business or enterprise level, you will need the right software to run it. With the right SQL server software your SQL Server can deliver mission-critical performance across all workloads. You can choose from the two licensing models for SQL Server – Standard and Enterprise (one is based on computing power and one is based on users or devices). SQL server software provide outstanding value at any scale among all major vendors. It offers compelling features and capabilities within two main editions, with no costly add-ons required to run your mission critical and business intelligence application. .
Windows Server licensing is a cloud-ready operating system that supports your current workloads along with modern technologies. This makes it easy to transition to cloud computing when you are ready.Windows Server is available in three primary editions, based on the size of your organization as well as virtualization and datacenter requirements: