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Brief overview

Microsoft SQL Server 2025 Standard is a relational database management system for the management and analysis of structured data sets. It is provided as a perpetual licence for installation on server systems within the Server/CAL licensing model.

Applications / Benefits

The software is used for storing, processing and querying large volumes of data in small to medium-sized IT environments. It serves as the technological foundation for business-critical applications, e-commerce platforms and reporting solutions, and enables structured data management for local or hybrid analysis scenarios.

Features & Scope of Services

The scope of services includes functions for intelligent query processing, the integration of hybrid cloud services via Microsoft Azure, and advanced security features for encrypting database content. The version supports the processing of relational and non-relational data formats and offers tools for data virtualisation and the management of scalable database architectures.

Target Audience

The product is aimed at medium-sized enterprises, IT departments and software developers who require a robust and legally compliant database infrastructure based on a one-off investment.

Status

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Activation: Online, See instructions
Delivery method: Digital delivery (email), instant download
Editions: Platform-independent
Feature: SQL Server, Server Solutions, Windows
Language: English, German, Multilingual
Manufacturer: Microsoft
Product type: Server software

Technical specifications (server environment)

  • Processor: x64 processor with at least 1.4 GHz (2.0 GHz or faster recommended)
  • Operating system: Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025 (x64 edition)
  • RAM: at least 1 GB (4 GB or more recommended for optimal performance)
  • Hard disk: At least 6 GB of available hard disk space
  • File system: NTFS or ReFS (required for database files)

Detailed Installation and Activation Guide

Click here for detailed step-by-step instructions for installation and activation.

Provision & Installation

1. Validation: Prompt digital delivery of your licence following successful verification.

2. Integration: Download of the installation media via official portals and provision of a direct installation link.

3. Deployment: Carrying out the server installation and final licence assignment in the System Manager.

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NIS-2-compliant database solution

Suitable for NIS-2-compliant database environments with a focus on secure, structured and resilient IT infrastructures.

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Server/CAL Licence Model

Transparent server/CAL licensing for businesses that wish to provision SQL Server centrally and licence user or device access.

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Audit-proof licensing

Structured licence documentation for transparent business processes and professional compliance requirements.

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Purchase on account for businesses

Flexible payment processing for businesses, public bodies and professional IT environments, with purchase on invoice.

In a NIS 2-compliant infrastructure, control over access rights and identities is essential. The server/CAL model allows for the precise allocation of access permissions at user or device level. Combined with our comprehensive documentation of the licence chain, you can unequivocally demonstrate both the technical integrity and the legally compliant procurement of software to regulatory authorities.
SQL Server 2025 Standard offers enterprise-class performance for medium-sized workloads. It supports up to 128 GB of RAM per instance and utilises up to 24 CPU cores (or 4 sockets). It thus provides a high-performance foundation for modern ERP, CRM and business intelligence systems that require a stable and scalable database environment.
With this licence, you acquire a perpetual right of ownership (asset). Unlike cloud subscriptions, you are not subject to monthly fees or short-term price changes by the manufacturer. The licence becomes part of your fixed assets and remains permanently operational, guaranteeing you maximum planning certainty for your on-premises or hybrid infrastructure.
Yes. We provide you with a comprehensive compliance portfolio for SQL Server 2025 Standard. This includes proof of lawful first placing on the market within the EU, as well as evidence of uninstallation from previous owners. This dossier serves as your legally compliant liability shield and demonstrates the proper licensing of your database infrastructure during any audit.
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