Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Device CAL – Device-based access to your SQL Server environment
Efficient licensing for shared devices
The Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Device CAL (Client Access License) enables specific devices to securely and efficiently access your SQL Server 2022 environment. This licensing solution is ideal for organizations where multiple users share a single device, such as in offices, meeting rooms, or publicly accessible workstations.
Available variants
The Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Device CAL is available in the following packages:
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1 Device CAL : Perfect for specific device requirements.
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5 Device CALs : Ideal for teams or departments with multiple shared devices.
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10 Device CALs : Suitable for larger IT environments with multiple devices.
product highlights
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Device-based licensing: Grants a specific device access to the SQL Server, regardless of how many users access it.
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Flexibility: Supports access to all instances of SQL Server 2022 within a network.
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Cost-effective: Ideal for shared devices, reducing licensing costs.
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Excellent security: Includes advanced security features such as data encryption and protection against unauthorized access.
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Compatibility: Designed for SQL Server 2022 Standard and Enterprise editions.
Technical Details
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Version: SQL Server 2022 Device CAL
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Available packages: 1 Device CAL, 5 Device CALs, 10 Device CALs
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License type: Digital, no physical media
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License delivery: By email
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Language: Multilingual (including German)
Note: SQL Server CALs require a valid SQL Server 2022 base license. The Device CAL is specific to devices and is not transferable to users.