Exploring SQL Server on Linux

Data Dance

Conclusion

Microsoft is definitely engaged in open source, and the SQL Server product is likely one of the best examples. This article just touched the surface of the new capabilities and the new ecosystem that is building around SQL Server on Linux.

Infos

Drawbridge project: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/project/drawbridge/
SQL Server on Linux: ELF and PE Images Just Work: https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/bobsql/2017/01/05/sql-server-on-linux-elf-and-pe-vimages-just-work/
systemd: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systemd
Configure SQL Server Settings with Environment Variables on Linux: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/linux/sql-server-linux-configure-environment-vvariables?view=sql-server-linux-2017
Performance Best Practices and Configuration Guidelines for SQL Server on Linux: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/linux/sql-server-linux-performance-best-practices?view=sql-server-linux-2017

The Author

David Barbarin has more than 14 years of experience in Microsoft solutions. He specializes in SQL Server technologies and associated topics, such as installation, migration, security audits, troubleshooting of performance issues, and high availability architectures. He is also a SQL Server MVP (since 2010) and a Microsoft Certified Master (MCM) for SQL Server.

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