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Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition expands on the Standard Edition feature set to include tools for remote server development and debugging, SQL Server 2005 development, and a full, unconstrained development environment.
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SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition provides a complete set of enterprise data management and business intelligence features and—because it is optimized to run on x64 and Itanium-based servers—is the most scalable and available edition of SQL Server 2005.
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