Using PowerShell To Back Up SQL Server Express Edition By Brien Posey 06/13/2025 For as long as I can remember, I have always configured the computers within my own organization to store data on ...

“SQL Server Express is a version of SQL Server you can use for dev/test and Web and mobile apps with lightweight relational database needs,” stated the company in a Feb. 12 blog post.

Arthur Fuller recounts his less-than-smooth installation of SQL Server 2005 Express Edition and offers a few suggestions based on what he learned along the way.