>>Good information, Kevin.
>>If I can piggyback on Mark's thread- am I correct in thinking that if I have VS 2013 and SQL Server Express, I can get many of the capabilities of SSRS via VS? - not the Analytics - cubes, etc, but just the reporting?
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>SQL Express provides some SSRS functionality, but you lose the following
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>- SSRS subscriptions and snapshots
>- remote Data sources and reporting against cubes (obviously)
>- Exporting to TIFF, HTML, CSV
>- Custom report items and custom authentication extensions
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>There might be more but I know those are the big ones.
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>the other big restriction in Express is the 1 GB for buffer cache, and the compute limitation of the lesser of 1 Socket or 4 cores
Can I use a Report Server with Express?
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