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The Real MTCS SQL Server 2008 Exam 70/432 Prep Kit- P15: Congratulations on your journey to become certified in SQL Server 2008. This book will help prepare you for your exam and give you a practical view of working with SQL Server 2008. | 52 Chapter 2 Installing SQL Server 2008 Note that management tools such as SQL Server Management Studio SSMS and Business Intelligence Developer Studio BIDS are supported in WOW64 a feature of 64-bit editions ofWindows that enables 32-bit applications to run natively in 32-bit mode. Applications function in 32-bit mode even though the underlying operating system is running on the 64-bit operating system. In determining which edition of SQL Server 2008 to install and use understanding hardware requirements from existing or new servers is critical see Table . Table SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition Hardware Requirements SQL Server 2008 Editions Server Editions Product Version Enterprise 32-bit Enterprise 64-bit - IA64 Enterprise 64-bit - x64 Processor Type Minimum Pentium Incompatible processor or faster Itanium Minimum AMD Opteron AMD Athlon 64 Intel Xeon with Intel EM64T support Intel Pentium IV with EM64T support Processor Speed Min GHz Better GHz or faster Min GHz Better GHz or faster Min GHz Better GHz or faster Max CPUs OS Maximum OS Maximum OS Maximum Memory GB or more GB or more GB or more Min 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB Max OS Maximum OS Maximum OS Maximum DB Size Max Unlimited Max Unlimited Max Unlimited Installing SQL Server 2008 Chapter 2 53 The Standard Edition supports a maximum of four CPUs for both the 32-bit and 64-bit hardware see Table .The CPU maximum of four is one of the key hardware limitations of the Standard Edition compared with the Enterprise Edition in the areas of scalability and high availability. Table lists the hardware requirements for SQL Server 2008 Workgroup and Web editions. Table SQL Server 2008 Standard Edition Hardware Requirements SQL Server 2008 Editions Server Editions Product Version Standard 32-bit Standard 64-bit Processor Type Pentium III-compatible processor or faster Minimum AMD Opteron AMD Athlon 64 Intel Xeon with Intel EM64T support Intel Pentium IV with EM64T