How to Install SQL Server Express in Linux?

How to Install SQL Server Express in Linux?

Prerequisites

You must have an Ubuntu 20.04 machine with at least 2 GB of memory.

OS

#lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
Description:	Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS
Release:	22.04
Codename:	jammy

Install SQL Server Express

379  curl -fsSL https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/microsoft-prod.gpg
  380  curl https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/microsoft.asc
  381  curl -fsSL https://packages.microsoft.com/config/ubuntu/22.04/mssql-server-2022.list | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mssql-server-2022.list
  382  sudo apt-get update
  383  sudo apt-get install -y mssql-server

  385  systemctl enable mssql-server --no-pager
  386  systemctl start  mssql-server --no-pager
  387  systemctl status mssql-server --no-pager

Configure the Server

sudo /opt/mssql/bin/mssql-conf setup

After the package installation finishes, run mssql-conf setup and follow the prompts to set the sa password and choose your edition. As a reminder, the following SQL Server editions are freely licensed: Evaluation, Developer, and Express.

choose your edition: Express (free)

sudo /opt/mssql/bin/mssql-conf setup
Choose an edition of SQL Server:
  1) Evaluation (free, no production use rights, 180-day limit)
  2) Developer (free, no production use rights)
  3) Express (free)
  4) Web (PAID)
  5) Standard (PAID)
  6) Enterprise (PAID) - CPU core utilization restricted to 20 physical/40 hyperthreaded
  7) Enterprise Core (PAID) - CPU core utilization up to Operating System Maximum
  8) I bought a license through a retail sales channel and have a product key to enter.
  9) Standard (Billed through Azure) - Use pay-as-you-go billing through Azure.
 10) Enterprise Core (Billed through Azure) - Use pay-as-you-go billing through Azure.

Details about editions can be found at
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=2109348&clcid=0x409

Use of PAID editions of this software requires separate licensing through a
Microsoft Volume Licensing program.
By choosing a PAID edition, you are verifying that you have the appropriate
number of licenses in place to install and run this software.
By choosing an edition billed Pay-As-You-Go through Azure, you are verifying 
that the server and SQL Server will be connected to Azure by installing the 
management agent and Azure extension for SQL Server.

Enter your edition(1-10): 3
The license terms for this product can be found in
/usr/share/doc/mssql-server or downloaded from: https://aka.ms/useterms

The privacy statement can be viewed at:
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=853010&clcid=0x409

Do you accept the license terms? [Yes/No]:y

set the sa password:

Enter the SQL Server system administrator password: 
Confirm the SQL Server system administrator password: 
Configuring SQL Server...

The licensing PID was successfully processed. The new edition is [Express Edition].
ForceFlush is enabled for this instance. 
ForceFlush feature is enabled for log durability.
Setup has completed successfully. SQL Server is now starting.

come from:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/linux/quickstart-install-connect-ubuntu?view=sql-server-ver16&tabs=ubuntu2204

https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/how-to-install-sql-server-express-in-linux/

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/linux/sql-server-linux-setup?view=sql-server-ver16

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/linux/quickstart-install-connect-ubuntu?view=sql-server-ver16&tabs=ubuntu2204