SQL Server 2019 continues to push the boundaries of security, availability, and performance for all your data workloads, now with new compliance tools, higher performance on the latest hardware, and high availability on Windows, Linux, and containers. Enhanced PolyBase enables you to query other databases like Oracle, Teradata, and Mongo DB directly from SQL Server without moving or copying the data. For the first time, SQL Server 2019 goes beyond relational database with Spark and Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) in the box—for big data capabilities built-in.

Get rich programming capabilities, innovative security features, and fast performance with SQL Server 2019 Standard with Big Data Cluster for mid-level applications and data marts. Easily upgrade to the Enterprise edition without changing any code. With this product, SQL Server 2019 Standard can be purchased as a 2 Core License Pack with a 1-year term.