I live in South Africa and the MS Store does not cater for South Africa. How can I get this license?
You mean you need to buy SQl Server licensed editions.
SQL Server 2008 Licensing Overview:
Since the question is a license issue, you can call 1-800-426-9400, Monday through Friday, 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. (Pacific Time) to speak directly to a Microsoft licensing specialist, and you can get more detail information from there. You can also visit the following site for more information and support on licensing issues: http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/mplahome.mspx.
Hello,
Try to buy it via the following Microsoft partners located in Africa.
https://pinpoint.microsoft.com/en-US/search?type=companies&competency=100010&page=0&keyword=Africa&geoSearch=Africa&geoRadius=5
Hope this helps.
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Alberto Morillo
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