>Hi.
>Anybody know if Sql Server Analysis Services is a standard part of Sql Server or
> do you have to purchase it separately. If so, what is the cost
>Regards,
>Gerard

It is a part of a standard SQL Server installation. You may start from http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb522607.aspx

Here is a link about SSAS installation http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb522612.aspx