
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Standard License + 5 Cal's Retail Download
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Standard License + 5 Cal | Retail How to license SQL Server? Licensing Models Core-based Licensing: Applies to the Enterprise Edition and offers unlimited Virtualization Rights when all physical cores are licensed. Server + CAL (Client Access License): Applies to the Standard Edition and requires a license for each server and a CAL for each user or device accessing the server. Core-Based Licensing (Standard and Enterprise Editions) Core-Based Licensing Example +--------------------+ | SERVER | |--------------------| | Core 1 | Core 2 | | Core 3 | Core 4 | +--------------------+ | Minimum 4 Core Licenses per Processor | Core Licenses: Sold in packs of two. Each physical core must have a license. Minimum Requirement: A minimum of four core licenses per physical processor. Virtualization: With Software Assurance, allows for unlimited virtualization. This license is a retail pack with 2 cores without SA, so the virtualiz