Multiple choice technology databases

What component of SQL Server is used to send emails in SQL Server 2005?

  1. SQL Mail

  2. Server Mail Utility

  3. Database Mail

  4. Mail Forms
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Explanation

Database Mail is the correct component for sending emails in SQL Server 2005 and later versions. SQL Mail was the older technology (SQL 2000 era) but required a MAPI client and was less reliable. Database Mail uses SMTP and is the recommended approach.

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