Thanks Dave, I'll pass that along.  Ironically they were told the opposite
by whoever answered the phone at MS ;)

-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:55 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: SQL licensing question

> What is the general practice in terms of licensing SQL server 
> for use in a web app?  

Per-processor licensing.

> Is it the standard or the only option to go with the processor 
> license, or can you use an existing "X" client seat license and 
> CF is considered 1 seat or user of the "X' available?  

Each end-user is considered one seat. Read about multiplex licensing at the
URL below. CF falls into this category.

> Is there any performance difference in the SQL Server itself if 
> its licensed for processor or per client seat?

No.

All this, and much more, is available here:
http://www.microsoft.com/sql/howtobuy/

Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/

Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized 
instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, 
Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. 
Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information!




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