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Microsoft's SQL Server 2008 R2 will be available for download for the company's TechNet and MSDN subscribers from 3 May, while customers worldwide will get their hands on the database software from 13 May. The release itself was 20 months in the making and is, in effect, a fairly minor upgrade to SQL Server 2008. The company' …

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  1. Steve Davies 3 Silver badge
    FAIL

    Clippy has a new toy then?

    Talk about upselling. To use this new toy you have to have xxx & yyy. BTW, these cost a money too.

    More Vendor Lockin tactics from Redmond.

    The DB2 Data Warehousing offering looks more tempting now especially on price.

    (No I don't work for IBM before anyone asks)

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  2. Linbox
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    SQL Express limits

    The most important thing for me is that they've raised the maximum database size in the free version (sql express) from 4Gb to 10Gb.

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