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Find out which edition of Commerce Server—Commerce Server 2009 Enterprise or Commerce Server 2009 Standard—is right for your business.
Commerce Server 2009 Feature (32-bit and 64-bit)
Benefit
Standard
Enterprise
FUNCTIONALITY
New Multi-Channel Commerce Foundation
Unifies the run-time calling model across all Commerce Server systems, introduces new commerce entities, built-in multi-channel awareness and meta data for commerce entities.
SharePoint Commerce Services
30 Web Parts and controls (including source code for extensibility), colour-neutral default out-of-the-box Web site, integrated into Microsoft SharePoint, with optional sample data.
Marketing, Campaigns, Direct Mail
Allows for different marketing campaigns for different brands or different customer segments—or both. Comes with built-in discounts, advertisement management, and a direct mailer, with expression-based lists—all with multilingual support.
Sharing of Catalog and Marketing Campaigns Across Web Sites
Easily manage multiple sites from multiple catalogs, or a single site with multiple catalogs.
Content Staging
Allows for coordinated transactional content, Web application settings, and business data replication from a staging environment to a production environment.
Data Warehousing and Analytics Functions
Offers an integrated data warehouse across customer profile, catalog, order, marketing, and Web log data.
DEPLOYMENT
Can Deploy to Production Environment
Production license
Side-By-Side Deployment with Commerce Server 2007 SP2
Install Commerce Server 2009 into existing Commerce Server 2007 SP2 deployments with no changes; and incrementally take advantage of the new features.
Commerce Server Applications Per Commerce Site
Specific “applications” within Commerce Server can be created for better performance handling.
1
Unlimited
Maximum Number of Physical Processors Per Server (can be hyper-threaded or dual-core)
2
Unlimited (Based on OS Max)
Number of Physical Servers Per Web Farm
Number of Commerce Server Sites Per Server
Specific “sites” within Commerce Server can be created for better performance handling.
10
Unlimited (bound only by hardware or IIS limits)
Editions
