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Buy SQL Server 2019 Standard Edition at an Affordable Price
Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Standard is a relational database management system for organizing, accessing and analyzing your data. The Standard edition supports up to 24 cores and 128 GB of buffer pool memory per instance, with Transparent Data Encryption, database auditing, Server Core support and snapshot replication. It gives data analysts, scientists and engineers a reliable database environment. Buy a Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Standard license key from Mscdkeys at a cost-effective price.
SQL Server 2019 Standard at a Glance
| Product | Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Standard |
|---|---|
| Best for | Small and mid-sized business databases and departmental applications |
| Compute limit | Lesser of 4 sockets or 24 cores per instance |
| Buffer pool memory | 128 GB per instance |
| Maximum database size | 524 PB |
| Extended support | Security updates until January 8, 2030 |
| Delivery | Digital – license key and download link by email |
What's Included in SQL Server 2019 Standard?
Microsoft's full list is in What's new in SQL Server 2019. Core components include:
Database Engine: Stores, organizes and secures your data, with full-text search, replication, and management of relational and XML data.
Analysis Services: SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) provides OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) and data mining tools for exploring data from multiple databases and tables.
Reporting Services: Create, manage and distribute reports based on your SQL Server data, using tools such as Report Builder and a web portal.
Integration Services: Extract data from various sources, transform it into the required format and load it into destination systems, using a visual design environment and pre-built connectors.
SQL Server Management Studio: A graphical tool for configuring, monitoring and troubleshooting SQL Server. It is a free, separate download from Microsoft.
Note: Master Data Services and Data Quality Services are not part of the Standard edition.
Why Upgrade to SQL Server 2019 Standard?
Here's how it compares with SQL Server 2017 Standard. Source: Microsoft – SQL Server 2019 editions and features.
Scale Limits
| Feature | SQL Server 2017 Standard | SQL Server 2019 Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum compute per instance – Database Engine | Lesser of 4 sockets or 24 cores | Lesser of 4 sockets or 24 cores |
| Maximum compute per instance – Analysis Services or Reporting Services | Lesser of 4 sockets or 24 cores | Lesser of 4 sockets or 24 cores |
| Maximum buffer pool memory per instance | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Maximum relational database size | 524 PB | 524 PB |
High Availability
| Feature | SQL Server 2017 Standard | SQL Server 2019 Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Server Core support | Yes | Yes |
| Log shipping | Yes | Yes |
| Database mirroring | Yes | Yes |
| Backup compression | Yes | Yes |
| Database snapshot | Yes | Yes |
| Accelerated database recovery | No | Yes |
Scalability and Performance
| Feature | SQL Server 2017 Standard | SQL Server 2019 Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Scalar UDF inlining | No | Yes |
| Hybrid buffer pool | No | Yes |
| Buffer pool extension | Yes | Yes |
| Delayed durability | Yes | Yes |
Security
| Feature | SQL Server 2017 Standard | SQL Server 2019 Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Row-level security | Yes | Yes |
| Always Encrypted | Yes | Yes |
| Dynamic data masking | Yes | Yes |
| Transparent data encryption (TDE) | No | Yes |
| Extensible Key Management (EKM) | No | Yes |
| User-defined roles | Yes | Yes |
| Contained databases | Yes | Yes |
| Encryption for backups | Yes | Yes |
Looking for the newer release? See SQL Server 2022 Standard.
How to Download SQL Server 2019 Standard
- Go to the SQL Server 2019 download page at Microsoft.
- Select Download the EXE under the Get Started for Free section.
- Fill out the form and click Download Now.
- Select the EXE – 64-bit edition and start the download.
- Install SQL Server, then enter your product key to activate SQL Server 2019 Standard.
Why Is Mscdkeys the Ideal Place to Buy?
Mscdkeys is an authorized reseller of Microsoft. You get the original product license key at a reliable price:
- Industry-standard software keys at a cheap price.
- All products are one-time purchases with lifetime access.
- Digital download only, so you get instant delivery.
- An outstanding 24/7 dedicated technical support team.
- A 30-day money-back guarantee.
What You Get from Mscdkeys
- Your product license by email.
- Transfer of rights with the delivery note.
- Hassle-free digital delivery.
- A one-time purchase with lifetime access.
- No hidden charges or monthly subscription fees.
Need a server to run it on? See Windows Server 2019 Standard or Windows Server 2019 Datacenter. Browse all Microsoft SQL Server products.
System Requirements to Install SQL Server 2019 Standard
Minimum requirements (Microsoft SQL Server 2019 requirements):
| Operating system | Windows 10 TH1 1507 or greater, or Windows Server 2016 or greater |
|---|---|
| Processor | 1.4 GHz x64 processor (2.0 GHz or faster recommended) |
| Memory | 1 GB (at least 4 GB recommended) |
| Hard disk | A minimum of 6 GB of available space |
| Monitor | Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher resolution |
| Internet | Internet access for online features |
| Other | .NET Framework (included with the minimum supported operating system) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does SQL Server 2019 Standard require a product key?
Yes. You can download the installer for free, but you need a genuine product license key to activate SQL Server 2019 Standard.
Where is my SQL Server 2019 product key?
After you complete your order and payment, check your inbox. We send your SQL Server 2019 product key by email.
Is SQL Server 2019 Standard free?
No. The Standard edition requires a paid license. Microsoft's free editions are Express and Developer, and Developer is not licensed for production use.
How do I get the license key for SQL Server?
After you complete your payment, we email you a genuine product license key and the SQL Server download link.
Can I use SQL Server 2019 Standard without a license?
No. You need a valid license key to activate SQL Server 2019 Standard.
Is SQL Server 2019 still supported?
Yes. Mainstream support ended on February 28, 2025, and extended support continues until January 8, 2030 (Microsoft Lifecycle).
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