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Isn't the next version of SQL Server supposed to run in Linux?
by louhike 8y ago
Isn't the next version of SQL Server supposed to run in Linux?
- philliphaydon 8y agoSql server 2017 already runs on Ubuntu 16.08, really well.
- chupasaurus 8y agoIt runs through emulator, too [0]. [0]https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2016/12/16/sql-server-on-linux-how-introduction/ https://cloudblogs.microsoft.com/sqlserver/2016/12/16/sql-se...
- abrookewood 8y agoYes. Not sure what this prediction means in light of that.
- acd 8y agoSomeone can use the Windows Server DLLs that ships with Microsoft SQL for Linux and use those DLLs to run Windows games better on Linux. An assumption is that Microsoft has shipped a Windows compatibility layer with Microsoft SQL Server for Linux.
- lukeh 8y agoWhich they did, based on DrawBridge. It’s pretty interesting, basically it’s the NT kernel as a library OS which hosts native PE binaries. There are some white papers around.
- mehrdadn 8y agoThis is amazing, thanks for the pointer!
- SmellyGeekBoy 8y agoIndeed, I'd always assumed that it was running natively.