From: Mike Walsh on 17 Oct 2009 05:42 P.S. I should have added that Search Server 2008 Express (MSSX) has its own set of forums here http://social.msdn.microsoft.com:80/Forums/en-US/category/searchserver That's mentioned in the post I mentioned in my earlier reply but just in case other people read this MSSX thread .... Mike Walsh Remy wrote: > Excellent post! Exactly what I wanted. I have a few more q's and I > should know that path I need to take. > > If I install WSS and use the internal db, can I scale that out to a > farm? > > If I use SQL Standard(processor licensed) on one machine and install > WSS on another, would I be able to scale out to a farm that way? I'm > thinking so, but would like a confirmation. > > Also, what is the url to the other place? I'd much rather use that > since you hit the nail on the head with your assumptions. > > TYVM, > Matt > > Mike Walsh wrote: >>> Typical for this forum.... >> I don't know what is typical for this forum but maybe you mean that it's >> typical that you got no answer ... >> >> The major difference I can suggest is that MSSX comes with a database >> system that has a 4GB limit. WSS 3.0 Basic Installation has a database >> system that doesn't have a 4GB limit. >> >> So if you install WSS 3.0 first and then MSSX, only the Index/Search >> database has a 4GB limit. Your initial databases (before MSSX >> installation)have no limit and provided you are careful when creating >> databases after MSSX installation (you need to override the default) you >> can have limitless content databases after MSSX installation. You can't >> however override the 4GB limit for the index/search db. >> >> [The reason there were no answers here could also be that many people >> have moved to the (MS) forums. There's rarely a post there that doesn't >> get a reply.] >> >> Mike Walsh >> WSS FAQ http://www.wssfaq.com >> Regrettably private e-mail questions will not be answered >> >> Remy wrote: >>> On Oct 7, 5:53 pm, Remy <remym...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Why would you want to use WSS and miss out on all of the features that >>>> Microsoft Search Server Express offers? I've been trying to figure >>>> out what I'm missing by deploying MSSX compared to WSS and I can't see >>>> anything... Am I missing something? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Matt >>> Typical for this forum....
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