SQL Server is supported on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), and Ubuntu. It is also supported as a Docker image, which can run on Docker Engine on Linux or Docker for Windows/Mac.

Does MS SQL work on Linux?

Starting with SQL Server 2017, SQL Server runs on Linux. It’s the same SQL Server database engine, with many similar features and services regardless of your operating system.

Can we install SQL Server 2016 on Linux?

SQL Server 2016 available on Linux

Now, begins the fun part. I believe, almost all of us are aware of the fact that SQL Server 2016 is available on Linux after serving Windows only since a great time, plus .