Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Unleashed

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The Express Edition of SQL Server 2014 is available via free download from www.microsoft.com/sql. Developers can redistribute it with their applications at no cost by simply registering for redistribution rights with Microsoft. The Express Edition does not require a CAL when it is used on a standalone basis. If it connects to a SQL Server instance running Enterprise, Business Intelligence, or Standard Edition, a separate user or device CAL is required for the device running Express Edition unless the SQL Server instance it connects to is licensed using core-based licensing.

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