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Perpetual 16-core license for SQL Server 2019 Enterprise with Always On, in-memory OLTP, and instant digital delivery.
Perpetual 16-core license for SQL Server 2019 Enterprise with Always On, in-memory OLTP, and instant digital delivery.
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Join nowIn the modern enterprise, data is not just an asset—it is the operational heartbeat. When your business depends on real-time transaction processing, large-scale data warehousing, or advanced analytics, the database platform you choose is a strategic decision. Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Enterprise is engineered precisely for this environment. This is not a generic database tool; it is a comprehensive, high-end platform designed to handle the most demanding mission-critical workloads with unwavering stability and speed.
This offering from Lizensa provides a perpetual, 16-core license for SQL Server 2019 Enterprise. It is built for IT managers, system architects, and data professionals in mid-to-large organisations who need a robust, secure, and infinitely scalable data backbone for ERP, CRM, and custom business intelligence applications. The core advantage is absolute performance without compromise: you gain access to the full spectrum of Enterprise-grade features—including limitless virtualisation rights, blazing-fast in-memory OLTP, and advanced disaster recovery with Always On availability groups—under a clear, one-time purchase model. With instant digital delivery and genuine, verified licensing from Lizensa, you can deploy a future-proof data estate without the friction of subscription management or licensing ambiguity.
Your purchase from Lizensa is a complete, activation-ready package designed for a swift and compliant deployment. You will receive a genuine Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Enterprise 16-core license key delivered instantly via email and accessible in your customer account. This is a perpetual license, meaning it is a one-time purchase with no expiry date for the 2019 version. Your license is a full Retail/ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) product, not an OEM key tied to specific hardware, granting you greater flexibility for future server migrations.
Alongside the license key, you receive a detailed activation guide with step-by-step instructions. The software installation media is not physically shipped; instead, you are directed to download the official ISO directly from the Microsoft Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC) or the Microsoft Evaluation Center, ensuring you have a clean, untampered source. A full EU-compliant VAT invoice is provided immediately, enabling straightforward business accounting and tax deduction. The license supports installation in English, German, French, Dutch, and Polish, and is valid for activation across all 27 EU member states.
Navigating Microsoft's licensing models is crucial for compliance and budget management. SQL Server 2019 Enterprise is licensed under the Per Core model. This means you must license every physical core on the host server, with a minimum of 4 core licenses per processor. This 16-core pack is ideal for a server with up to 16 cores, or it can be combined with additional core packs for larger servers.
A critical advantage of the Enterprise edition's per-core licensing is that no Client Access Licenses (CALs) are required. You do not need to purchase separate User or Device CALs for any user or device accessing the server, which dramatically simplifies licensing for externally facing web applications or large, unpredictable user bases. This contrasts with the Standard edition, which typically requires CALs in a server/CAL model.
Regarding virtualisation, this Enterprise license grants you extensive rights. When all physical cores on the host are fully licensed, you have the right to run an unlimited number of virtual machines (VMs) running SQL Server 2019 Enterprise on that licensed host. This provides immense flexibility for consolidating database workloads and creating isolated development, testing, and production environments without incurring additional software costs.
Before activation, ensure your infrastructure meets the following minimum specifications for a stable and performant SQL Server 2019 Enterprise deployment. These requirements are for the database engine alone; additional components may require more resources.
Note: These requirements are a general guide. Exact specifications can vary based on your specific workload and feature usage. Always validate against the official Microsoft documentation for your deployment scenario.
The path from purchase to a fully operational database is streamlined for efficiency. Immediately after your payment is processed, you will receive an email containing your unique 25-character product key and a direct download link to the official Microsoft SQL Server 2019 installation media. On average, Lizensa delivers license keys in under 60 seconds.
To install, mount the downloaded ISO or run the setup executable and follow the SQL Server Installation Center wizard. When prompted, enter the license key provided by Lizensa. The activation process is a one-time, internet-based validation that registers your license with Microsoft's activation servers. Once activated, your perpetual license is tied to that server's hardware fingerprint.
If you encounter any activation errors, Lizensa's multilingual technical support team is available free of charge to guide you through troubleshooting. Our team can assist with issues like key validation failures or reaching the activation server. Regarding reinstallation, your perpetual license can be reinstalled on the same server hardware as many times as needed. If you need to transfer the license to a new server due to hardware failure or an upgrade, the Retail/ESD nature of this license permits a one-time transfer, provided the software is removed from the original machine.
Procuring enterprise software is a matter of trust, compliance, and operational speed. Lizensa has built its reputation as a premier EU-based software retailer by excelling in all three. When you buy your SQL Server 2019 Enterprise license from us, you are not just buying a key; you are securing a genuine, verified product from an authorised European distribution channel. This guarantees that your license is legitimate, fully auditable, and compliant with Microsoft's terms of service, protecting your business from the legal and security risks of grey-market or counterfeit software.
We understand that time is critical in IT operations. Our digital delivery system is engineered for speed, with the average license key arriving in your inbox in under a minute. The checkout process is secured by Stripe, a global leader in payment processing, and supports a wide range of European payment methods including SEPA bank transfer, iDEAL, BLIK, and Google Pay, alongside major credit cards. Every purchase comes with a full EU-compliant VAT invoice, and for B2B customers, we support the reverse-charge mechanism to simplify cross-border tax compliance. Your purchase is fully protected by EU consumer law, including a 14-day right of withdrawal. Beyond the transaction, our free, multilingual support team stands ready to assist with any installation or activation questions, ensuring you can deploy your critical database infrastructure with confidence.
This is a perpetual license, which is a one-time purchase. You pay once and have the right to use Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Enterprise for the lifetime of the product. There are no recurring monthly or annual fees.
A Retail license, like the one Lizensa provides, is transferable and not permanently tied to the first computer it's installed on. An OEM license is pre-installed on a new server by the manufacturer and its license dies with that machine. Our Retail/ESD license gives you crucial flexibility for hardware upgrades.
Our system delivers license keys digitally within an average of 60 seconds after payment confirmation. You will receive an email with the key and a download link, and the key is also stored in your Lizensa customer account.
Absolutely. Every license sold by Lizensa is sourced from authorised European distribution channels and is 100% genuine and verified. You receive a full VAT invoice, ensuring your software asset is fully compliant and auditable.
Our free, multilingual EU-based technical support team is here to help. If you encounter an error during activation, simply contact us with the error code, and we will guide you through the resolution process to ensure your server is activated correctly.
You can reinstall the software on the same server hardware as many times as you need. Because this is a Retail license, it can also be transferred to a new server one time, provided the software is completely removed from the original machine.
Yes, this license is valid for activation and use across all 27 member states of the European Union. The software interface itself supports English, German, French, Dutch, and Polish.
Our Stripe-secured checkout supports all major credit and debit cards, SEPA bank transfers, iDEAL, BLIK, and Google Pay, providing a secure and convenient payment experience for customers across Europe.
Yes, a full EU-compliant VAT invoice is automatically generated and delivered with every purchase. For B2B customers with a valid EU VAT ID, we support the reverse-charge mechanism to simplify your tax accounting.
We offer a 14-day right of withdrawal in compliance with EU consumer protection laws. If you have not activated or downloaded the license, you are eligible for a full refund. Our support team can process this request promptly.
No. SQL Server 2019 Enterprise, when licensed under the Per Core model, does not require any additional User or Device CALs. Every user or application that connects to the server is covered by the core licenses, simplifying your licensing management.
Enterprise edition includes the full set of advanced features: unlimited virtualisation, Always On availability groups for high availability, in-memory OLTP, advanced data masking, and full parallel query processing on columnstore indexes. Standard edition is limited to basic availability groups, has capped compute capacity, and lacks many of the performance and security features needed for mission-critical workloads.
