1] Install Hyper-V Role and Container feature. First, we need to prepare our server for Docker by checking all the prerequisites. To do so, we need to install the Hyper-V Role and Container ...

Microsoft Ignite: SQL Server 2017 for Linux goes live; or Windows, if you want The preview Docker image has already been fetched 2 million times.

Microsoft has sent its SQL Server on Windows Containers Beta program to the shadow realm. Not only is it indefinitely pausing support, but it's also deleting docker hub repos.

After its debut six months ago, Microsoft has released the latest update for the public preview of SQL Server 2017 on Linux, with some early adopters already using it within production containers.

Containerisation can help business lift and shift legacy Windows Server 2008 applications, and Docker regards this as a big opportunity.The Microsoft server operating system reaches end of support ...