There are many areas we get very good ROI for BI projects.  There are things that SQL Server SE is not going to do. If you want those things then you'll have to pay more money. But for up to 500,000 business transactions going in to the data warehouse per day? There is really nothing that some performance tuning will not get around.

There is a return on investment. The cost benefits are good.

This solution is available at a much lower price point than Oracle. Plus, it includes 99% of the same feature functionality. I'd say it knocks ROI out of the park.

SQL Server generates more return on investment than Oracle servers.

That is a complex question since there are too many variables that are outside the range of IT to answer.

We have definitely seen a return on investment when it comes to SQL Server.

I rate the product's initial setup phase a seven to eight on a scale of one to ten, where one is difficult, and ten is easy.

The solution is deployed on the cloud and on-premises models.

The solution can be deployed in a few minutes.

There is a return on investment because based on analytics, we are reducing the number of people who are doing the analytical part so that it's an automated process, and the data will be available to everyone, including business users.

2 years.

We have seen ROI with the tool's use. 

It is a positive ROI, especially in that we leverage many of the features in the offering.

great

We did not encounter any issues that we would need support. 

It's very high as the data platform is business-critical.

Since SS 2014 Dev Ed, MS is offering these tools free of charge, ROI mainly is focused around training investment. As I have said, we do the training in-house. ROI is around one year (12 months).

Since SQL Server 2014 Developer Edition, Microsoft has been offering these tools free of charge. The ROI is mainly focused around training investment. We do the training in-house, so the ROI is around one year.

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It is good.

never calculate.

It's beneficial in terms of what the business gains from it.

100%.

We are pleased with the level of our ROI.

Depending on how the product is used, it will take about 12 months.