Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 R2 SP1 Express is a free and feature-rich database.
Version : 10.50.2500.0 Dated 7/12/2011
Database Size Limit: Database size up to 8 GB
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SQL + Management Studio 32-bit This is SQL Server 2008 R2 Express with Tools (Includes SQL Server 2008 Database Engine and SQL Server Management Studio Express) |
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SQL + Management Studio 64-bit This is SQL Server 2008 R2 Express with Tools (Includes SQL Server 2008 Database Engine and SQL Server Management Studio Express) |
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Only SQL (for 32-bit and 64-bit) SQL Server 2008 R2 Express (Runtime Only)Includes the SQL Database Engine only |
Notes:
- SQLEXPR32.EXE is a smaller package that can be used to install SQL Server Express on 32-bit operating systems only. The larger SQLEXPR.EXE package supports installing onto both 32-bit and 64-bit (WOW install) operating systems. There is no other difference between these packages.
- You might want to try out a smaller standalone installer of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM - Management Studio Express from here.
- You might need Windows Installer 4.5, which can be downloaded from here.