> We have a 2 processor box that we'd like to install SQL 2005 on. The
> question is if we buy a single processor license, can we specify that
> integration services use only one processor? I know you can tell the
> database engine which processors to use, but I don't see anywhere in
> ssis to specify processor use.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>

"Allan Mitchell" wrote:

> Hello sqlboy2000,
>
> AFAIK this is not possible. I am also not sure you can licence per processor
> for the database engine in this way either. I think the licencing is how
> many procs can the OS see NOT how many have you let SQL Server use. Check
> with your MS licenceing rep though as they are the definitive voice in this
> regard.
>
> I refer you to
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/sql/howtobuy/processor.mspx
>
>
>
> Allan Mitchell
> www.SQLDTS.com
> www.SQLIS.com
> www.Konesans.com
>
> > We have a 2 processor box that we'd like to install SQL 2005 on. The
> > question is if we buy a single processor license, can we specify that
> > integration services use only one processor? I know you can tell the
> > database engine which processors to use, but I don't see anywhere in
> > ssis to specify processor use.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
>
>