Microsoft SQL Server 2014 is a major product release with many new features. Reliability for mission-critical applications with higher availability, lightning-fast queries, and advanced security for mission-critical workloads, groundbreaking insights through managed self-service data exploration, and amazing interactive data visualizations, clouding to your needs through creation and extending business solutions from on-premise environments to the public cloud. SQL Server 2014 is a Cloud Ready Information Platform.

The new generation of SQL Server provides additional protection for the company's infrastructure with high availability and performance to the degree that you want at an affordable price, especially for mission-critical workloads. Companies that rely on Microsoft get a business partner and a huge ecosystem experienced provider in addition to a reliable platform. 

MICROSOFT SQL SERVER 2014 STANDARD SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS