Microsoft SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA 3.5.8080

A Lightweight Database Solution for Developers

Boris Weber

12/18/2024

Microsoft SQL Server Compact SP2 offers a compact and easy-to-use database framework that is ideal for developers needing a simple, embedded database solution for desktop and mobile applications.

Microsoft SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA is a database management system developed by Microsoft Corporation. It is designed to enable efficient storage and retrieval of data that can be accessed by applications running on a variety of platforms.

The system comes with a number of features including a small footprint, high-performance engine, easy deployment, and support for both embedded and distributed architectures. SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA supports a wide range of data types and can be used to manage data for applications of all sizes.

The system also includes tools for data synchronization, replication, and encryption. Its robust security features ensure that data is protected from unauthorized access and tampering.

SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA is compatible with a range of development environments including Visual Studio, ASP.NET, and Windows Mobile. It is also scalable enough to accommodate the needs of small to medium-sized businesses.

Small footprint
High-performance engine
Easy deployment
Support for both embedded and distributed architectures
Robust security features
Data synchronization, replication, and encryption
Compatible with various development environments
Scalable for small to medium-sized businesses

Microsoft SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA is a reliable and efficient database management system that can help businesses manage their data effectively.

Overview

Microsoft SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA is a Shareware software in the category Miscellaneous developed by © Microsoft Corporation.

The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked Microsoft SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA for updates 126 times during the last month.

The latest version of Microsoft SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA is 3.5.8080, released on 02/23/2014. It was initially added to our database on 05/31/2010. The most prevalent version is 3.5.8080, which is used by 100% of all installations.

Microsoft SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA runs on the following operating systems: Windows. The download file has a size of 5511048MB.

Users of Microsoft SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

Free to use
Easy to deploy and manage as it is a file-based database
Supports data synchronization with SQL Server
Good compatibility with Visual Studio and .NET applications

Cons

Limited to a maximum database size of 4GB
Lacks some advanced features available in other SQL Server editions
Not suitable for enterprise-level applications with high scalability requirements
No longer actively supported by Microsoft

FAQ

What is Microsoft SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA?

Microsoft SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA is a free, embedded database that software developers can use for building Windows mobile and desktop applications.

What is new in SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA?

SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA includes new features such as row-level security and native XML support, as well as performance improvements and bug fixes from previous versions.

What operating systems does SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA support?

SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA supports Windows XP, Vista, 7, and Server 2003/2008/2008 R2/2012/2016.

What programming languages can be used with SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA?

SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA can be used with programming languages such as .NET Framework, Visual C++, Visual Basic, and third-party languages that provide support for Microsoft's managed database API.

Can SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA be used in a web application?

Yes, SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA can be used in web applications that target the .NET Framework, but it is not recommended for high-traffic or heavily concurrent multi-user scenarios.

Does SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA support encryption?

Yes, SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA supports encryption of both the database file and column-level data using the Windows Data Protection API (DPAPI).

Is there a limit to the size of a SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA database?

Yes, the maximum database size for SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA is 4 GB.

Is support available for SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA?

No, SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA is a free product and does not come with any licensed technical support from Microsoft. However, there is community support available on various online forums.

Can SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA be used with Microsoft Azure?

Yes, SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA can be used in conjunction with Microsoft Azure by synchronizing the database file with a cloud-based SQL Server database using synchronization technologies such as Sync Framework or Sync Services for ADO.NET.

Can SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA be used for replication scenarios?

Yes, SQL Server Compact SP2 ITA supports replication scenarios through technologies such as merge replication and RDA (Remote Data Access).

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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