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SQL Server on Linux

You're reading from   SQL Server on Linux Configuring and administering your SQL Server solution on Linux

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788291804
Length 222 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jasmin Azemović Jasmin Azemović
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Preface 1. Linux Distributions 2. Installation and Configuration FREE CHAPTER 3. SQL Server Basics 4. Database in the Sandbox 5. Sample Databases 6. A Crash Course in Querying 7. Backup and Recovery Operations 8. User Management 9. Implementing Data Protection 10. Indexing 11. In-Memory OLTP 12. Beyond SQL Server

Working environments and tools

In Chapter 2, Installation and Configuration, we covered the installation procedure of SQL Server database engine and command-line tools. In this phase of development (CTP 1.3 - RC1) there is a limited number of tools to interact with SQL Server. But that will be changed in the near future. If this book was about the Windows platform, then content would likely be different, but this does not mean that we don't have quality tools to work with this database engine.

Here is a list of the most used currently supported tools on Linux and Windows platforms:

  • sqlcmd (Linux)
  • bpc (Linux)
  • Visual Studio Code (Linux)
  • SSMS (Windows)

sqlcmd

The command-line utility, sqlcmd, offers batch execution of T-SQL...

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