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Resource Governor, which simplifies management of concurrent workloads |
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Policy-based management, to ensure policy compliance consistently across the enterprise |
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Data compression and sparse columns, which reduces storage requirements and increases query performance |
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Transparent Data Encryption and advanced auditing, which protects sensitive data |
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Performance system analysis, which simplifies troubleshooting, tuning and monitoring SQL Server 2008 instances across the enterprise |
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SQL Server Analysis Services, which helps build high-performance analysis solutions with scalability, performance, data mining and user interface enhancements |
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SQL Server Reporting Services, for better performance, usability and visualization, and full interoperability with the 2007 Microsoft Office system |
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Report Builder, which allows information workers to easily build reports, provides enhanced report layouts and new visualization options, and offers the ability to access reports directly from within Office Word |
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Support for spatial data, for compatibility with location-enabled applications |
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Easy to install and upgrade |