I want to know is it compulsory that i install SQL server 2008/12 while deploying my app , what i want is that there must be .mdf and .ldf file present in my app data that used for transaction operation is it possible with out installing sql servver or some of its component
its is a huge setup of 5gb or 240mb of SQLEXPRWT_x64_ENU how to get rid if that
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and also tell me if necceary to install then what components or setup should i install and have less size