I am using the windows platform installer to install AppFabric, it says that SQL Express is required? Can’t i use the SQL Server R2? I don’t really want to install SQL Express.
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I am using the windows platform installer to install AppFabric, it says that SQL Express is required? Can’t i use the SQL Server R2? I don’t really want to install SQL Express.
No, you absolutely can use full SQL Server with AppFabric. I suspect it’s listed as a dependency in the Web PI so it’ll install correctly for people who don’t have SQL Server installed.