Download the correct bootstrapper for the version of SSMS you want, and copy it into the folder you want to use as the source location for your local layout. The bootstrapper is the executable you use ...

Storage [!INCLUDE ssnoversion-md] requires a minimum of 6 GB of available hard drive space. Installing SQL Server on computers with the NTFS or ReFS file formats is ...

Use the following steps to install the mssql-tools18 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. RHEL 10 is supported starting with SQL Server 2025 (17.x) CU 1. RHEL 9 is supported starting with SQL Server 2022 ...

The Microsoft OLE DB Provider is an SQL tool that enables developers to write code that provides an application with ADO access to an SQL database. The OLE DB Provider is not installed by default when ...

The Linux version of Microsoft SQL Server 2016 v.Next is a viable option for customers who want to deploy the RDBMS on an open source platform, but the early previews lack some features of the core ...

Installing SQL Server on Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit is not as simple as it appears Most of my test servers are still 32-bit machines. It’s not until recently that I have started to use 64-bit ...