What is SQL Server Express?
The SQL Server 2005 Express edition is the replacement for the Microsoft Desktop Engine (MSDE) edition of Microsoft SQL Server. Its architecture has been completely redesigned to enable you to install and use it as you would Microsoft Access/JET databases—but without the problems associated with that approach. SQL Server 2005 Express Edition goes a long way toward building a better solution for applications that need: • A replacement for JET databases. That is, a DBMS that can be taken over by an IT department if needed, one that meets HIPA security requirements, one that uses all of the power of SQL Server to protect data and referential security and do all of this regardless of how the user mistreats it. (HIPPA or HIPAA (often shortened to HIPA) refers to federal legislation that requires robust security and access protections be placed on databases storing personal healthcare information.) • A DBMS that can scale from a single user to several dozen users without upgrading to SQL Ser
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