Exam 70-764 topic 1 question 5 discussion

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A company has a server that runs Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Web edition. The server has a default instance that hosts a database named DB1.
You need to ensure that you can perform auditing at the database level for DB1.
Solution: You migrate DB1 to a named instance on a server that runs Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Enterprise edition.
Does the solution meet the goal?

A. Yes
B. No

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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️
All editions of SQL Server support server level audits. All editions support database level audits beginning with SQL Server 2016 SP1. Prior to that, database level auditing was limited to Enterprise, Developer, and Evaluation editions.
References: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/security/auditing/sql-server-audit-database-engine

by steff_j at April 16, 2020, 5:43 a.m.

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steff_j

Highly Voted 5 years, 2 months ago

why is the answer yes . When clearly all editions support Database Audit. If web edition can do the DB level audit then why it needs to be migrated to Enterprise edition. Can anyone describe this please?

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