Begin with a look at current features, as you get a high-level overview of SQL Server on Linux. Explore installation, containers, and DevOps, along with the critical high availability, disaster recovery, backup/restore capabilities in SQL Server on Linux. Then discover the architecture and performance features, Linux-based tools, and security and troubleshooting. Plus, learn about the different options to run your SQL Server on Linux workloads in the cloud—and much more.
1 | Introduction to Microsoft SQL Server on Linux
Learn about Microsoft SQL Server on Linux, including its evolution, and the background on the Microsoft decision to bring SQL Server to Linux, how it was done, and what is available today.
2 | Installation on Linux, Running Containers, and DevOps
Learn about installing and running Microsoft SQL Server on Linux in Docker containers, and see how to apply this new concept in database DevOps practices.
3 | High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Backup/Restore
Get an overview of the mission-critical high availability and disaster recovery capabilities available with Microsoft SQL Server 2017 on Linux.
4 | Performance and Architecture
Learn about the architecture and performance features of Microsoft SQL Server 2017 on Linux.
5 | Linux-Based Tools
Get an introduction to using Linux-based tools with Microsoft SQL Server 2017.
6 | Security, Agent, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting
Learn about Microsoft SQL Server on Linux security, agent, monitoring, and troubleshooting features.
7 | Microsoft SQL Server on Linux in Azure, AWS, GCP, and Private Cloud
Learn about the different options to run your Microsoft SQL Server on Linux workloads in the cloud.
8 | Future Features of Microsoft SQL Server on Linux
Get an overview of the future features in vNext of Microsoft SQL Server on Linux.

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