Application Hosting
With multi-instance support, SQL Server enables you to take full advantage of your hardware investments so that multiple applications can be run on a single server, or outsourced. Clickstream Analysis Gain a deep understanding of online customer behavior, so that you can make better business decisions. Security Ensure your applications are secure in any networked environment, with role-based security and file and network encryption. Full-Text Search Use and manage both your structured and unstructured data, including searching through Microsoft Office documents. High Availability Maximize the availability of your business applications with log shipping, online backups, and failover clusters. Scalability Scale your applications up to 32 CPUs and 64 gigabytes (GB) of RAM. SQL Server 2000 has demonstrated record-breaking performance that you can leverage. Security Ensure your applications are secure in any networked environment, with role-based security and file and network encryption. Distributed Partitioned Views Partition your workload among multiple servers for additional scalability. Indexed Views Gain performance from your existing hardware by storing query results and reducing response times. VI SAN Improve your overall system performance with built-in support for a virtual system area network (VI SAN). Replication With SQLServer 2000 you can implement merge, transactional, and snapshot replication with heterogeneous systems. Full-Text Search Use and manage both your structured and unstructured data, including searching through Microsoft Office documents. Simplified Database Administration Automatic tuning and maintenance features enable administrators to focus on other critical tasks. Improved Developer Productivity User-defined functions, cascading referential integrity, and the integrated Transact-SQL debugger allow you to reuse code to simplify the development process. Data Transformation Services Automate routines that extract, transform, and load data from heterogeneous sources. Extend Applications Support for access by devices, such as Microsoft Windows® CE handheld units, provides broader access to applications and extends your user base. Web and Application Hosting Have your e-commerce solution hosted by a third party, with SQL Server 2000 support for multiple instances. English Query Enable your users to pose questions in English instead of using multi dimensional expressions (MDX). Data Mining Discover patterns and trends with data mining, and make predictions about future trends in your business. Analysis (OLAP) Services Perform rapid, sophisticated analysis on large and complex data sets using multi-dimensional storage. OLAP Flexibility Use multiple dimension types for flexible business analysis. Closed-Loop Analysis Take analysis one step further with OLAP actions, allowing results to drive next steps in the business process. COMPETITORS Learn how SQL Server differs from Oracle, IBM, and Sybase and see why companies are switching to SQL Server. SQL Server 2000 for Oracle Database Professionals SQL Server 2000 provides organizations with a scalable, reliable, and affordable relational database and analysis solution. Oracle developers and IT professionals can learn more about the benefits of using SQL Server by reviewing these resources. SQL Server 2000 for IBM Database Professionals SQL Server 2000 provides organizations with a scalable, reliable, and affordable relational database and analysis solution. IBM developers and IT professionals can learn more about the benefits of using SQL Server by reviewing these resources. SQL Server 2000 for Sybase Database Professionals Discover how to reduce costs, improve performance, and improve business agility by migrating from Sybase to SQL Server.
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