SQL Server 2012 Standard License

The best solution for your databases is the SQL Server 2012 Standard license

SQL Server 2012 Standard is a cloud-ready information platform that helps businesses and organizations unlock insights across the enterprise and quickly build solutions to extend data on-premises and into the cloud. It offers data management and business intelligence capabilities for non-critical workloads with minimal IT resources.

Innovative Features

Database Recovery Advisor gives database administrators better options in how they restore databases with SQL Server Management Studio. SQL Server Management Studio has been enhanced to offer fully redundant cloud backups with the new capability to move logical copies of SQL Server databases directly to Microsoft SQL Azure.

The SQL Server 2012 Standard license makes it easier to manage access levels and the standard format of databases, both on the server and in deployed applications, for individual users and groups.

Database migration has also been simplified, with the ability to create standalone databases complete with all metadata, security controls, and user access. When moving these databases, no configuration is needed. This is a significant time saver for database administrators.

Integration Services has simplified the integration of data from multiple sources, significantly improving data capture and display.

With information management being a crucial element of business, SQL Server 2012 has simplified the management of content as an integral part of applications.

The SQL Server 2012 Standard license gives you the ability to extend data to heterogeneous environments through standard APIs like ODBC and JDBC, using a variety of programming platforms.