How to Install SQL Server and SQL Server CLI Tools on Ubuntu | Linux Today

How to Install SQL Server and SQL Server CLI Tools on Ubuntu

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Bobby Borisov
Feb 5, 2022

When we think about SQL Server, we always think about it as running on Windows. Starting from SQL Server 2017, you can run it on Linux as well. In this tutorial, we are going to walk through all the steps on how to install Microsoft SQL Server and SQL Server command-line tools on Ubuntu.

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