Microsoft SQL Server is a complete database and data analysis package that opens the door to a new generation of enterprise-class business applications. SQL Server CE is the compact database for rapidly developing applications that extends enterprise data management to mobile and embedded devices. This fully functional trial software will be automatically turned off after four months. You can obtain the fully purchased version at any time.
Note: SQL Server 2000 Evaluation Edition Release A contains an update that protects against the Slammer worm. Customers and partners should only use SQL Server 2000 Evaluation Edition Release A.
System Requirements
Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000, Windows NT
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server with Service Pack 1 (SP1) or later
Microsoft Windows NT® Server 4.0 with Service Pack 5 (SP5)
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional