Microsoft SQL Server 2025 Standard

Licence Type	Perpetual, one-time purchase for 1 server – Online activation
Product Version	Microsoft SQL Server 2025 Standard – 32 Cores
Maximum Capacity	Up to 4 sockets and no more than 24 cores. SQL Server will use whichever limit you hit first.
Data Virtualization	Supports PolyBase for querying external data sources including Oracle and Hadoop
Security Features	Includes Always Encrypted, row-level security, and Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)

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Product Details

Microsoft SQL Server 2025 Standard is a relational database engine designed for mid-sized deployments and general business needs. It supports advanced data processing, modern AI features, and hybrid cloud integration while balancing scalability and cost-effectiveness.

Key Details

Licence Type: Core-based licensing or Server + CAL model, depending on deployment size.
Core Capabilities:
- Core database engine with support for in-memory OLTP, data compression, table partitioning, columnstore indexing, and large object (LOB) storage.
- Basic High Availability via basic availability groups supporting two nodes.
AI & Analytics Enhancements:
- Native AI integration with vector data type, vector functions, and vector indexing for efficient similarity search and machine learning tasks.
- REST-based AI model management and inference from within the database engine.
Query Engine & Performance:
- Improved intelligent query processing including automatic plan correction and optimized locking mechanisms for higher concurrency.
- Enhanced diagnostics with tempdb space governance and corruption background checks.
Hybrid & Cloud Integration:
- Native integration with Microsoft Fabric for real-time analytics and zero-ETL data flow.
- Azure Arc support for unified management across on-premises and cloud deployments.
Security & Compliance:
- Managed identity support for secure authentication without hard-coded credentials.
- Immutable backups to Azure Blob Storage, plus expanded encryption and resource security features.
Developer & DBA Enhancements:
- New capabilities such as REST API calls via T-SQL and basic table-level restores.

Key Benefits

Smart and modern performance: Native vector support, AI-enabled query processing, and optimized locking techniques enhance analytics and throughput.
Hybrid and scalable deployment: Seamlessly integrate with Microsoft Fabric and Azure Arc to unify on-prem and cloud operations.
Improved availability and reliability: Basic availability groups, background corruption checks, and tempdb governance ensure dependable uptime.
Robust security: Secure, credential-free authentication with managed identities, immutable backups, and encryption protect sensitive data.
Developer-friendly capabilities: You can invoke external REST APIs or manage AI models directly from T-SQL, accelerating innovation.
Cost-effective enterprise readiness: If you plan to buy Microsoft SQL Server 2025 Standard licence, this edition offers essential performance, AI, and integration features tailored for business-oriented environments.