Get more from your SQL database with reliable, high-performance hosting for your mission-critical data
Schedule a ConsultationDon’t take on the capital expense, resource burden, and risk of running Microsoft SQL on premise. With Microsoft SQL Server Hosting, our redundant, SSAE-16-audited data centers and Microsoft expertise help ensure our hosted environments are more reliable and secure than most corporate facilities. Our 24/7 monitoring and professional technical support mean that we’ll look after your infrastructure while you focus on more important things.
Quickly expand or upgrade your database infrastructure at any time to ensure that you’re always ready for peak volume.
Minimize capital expenditures on licenses and infrastructure, and reduce staffing costs for maintaining server and network equipment.
Get peace of mind with 24/7 monitoring and live technical support from Hostway’s knowledgeable team. We’re an experienced provider of hosted infrastructure and SQL Server.
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 is a cloud-ready platform available in four editions, each delivering a different level of features. SQL 2012 expands on SQL 2008 R2 with enhancements to business intelligence, availability, disaster recovery, speed, security, role management, and more.
Hostway also offers Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2, which delivers several important capabilities over MS SQL 2008. This allows you to scale database operations, improve efficiency, and enable business intelligence on a self-service basis. A Hostway SQL specialist can help you decide which version is best for your organization’s specific needs.
SQL Server Capabilities |
Web | Standard | Business Intelligence | Enterprise |
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Hosting Scenarios & Target Customers | Web Apps Dedicated |
Departmental LOB Small/Mid-Scale Dedicated |
Web Apps Dedicated |
Mission Critical, Large-Scale, Dedicated or Shared |
Maximum Number of Cores | 1 socket or 4 cores | 4 socket or 16 cores | 16 cores – DB OS Max – AS&RS | OS Max |
SQL Server Capabilities |
Web | Standard | Business Intelligence | Enterprise |
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Basic OLTP | ![]() |
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Manageability (SQL Server Management Studio, Policy-based Management) |
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Basic High Availability | ![]() (Partial) |
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Basic Corporate BI (Reporting, Analytics, Multidimensional Semantic Model, Data Mining) |
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Self-Service Business Intelligence (Alerting, Power View, PowerPivot for SharePoint Server) |
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Advanced Corporate BI (Tabular BI Semantic Model, Advanced Analytics and Reporting, VertiPaq™ In-Memory Engine) |
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Advanced Data Integration (Fuzzy Grouping and Lookup, Change Data Capture, Advanced Data Mining) |
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Enterprise Data Mining (Data Quality, Master Data Services) |
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Advanced Security (Advanced Auditing, Transparent Data Encryption) |
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Data Warehousing (ColumnStore Index, Compression, Partitioning) |
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Advanced High Availability (Multiple, Active Secondaries; Multi-site, Geo-Clustering) |
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