An effort was made to shore up the Open Door in 1921-22 at the Washington Naval Conference, but a challenge was again mounted by the Japanese in the 1930s as they expanded their control in Manchuria. China would not be recognized as a sovereign state until after World War II.
The maximum number of connections across SQL Server versions and editions is 32,767. You can determine how many connections SQL Server currently has by looking at:
Can anyone tell me if there is a practical (not theoretical) limit on the number of connections we can achieve on SQL Server Express 2012? We have a desktop WPF application that we intend connect to an instance of SQL Server 2012 Express installed on a Windows 2012 R2 Server. There will be multiple users accessing the database through the WPF desktop application simultaneously.