The aim of this article is to present how you can quickly set up a simple development environment based on a Linux machine and the SQL Server vNext also officially known as SQL Server 2017. For this purpose I would like to prepare a customized Docker image and after this is completed I will try to establish connection with SQL Server inside the container as well as from the outside. I can acknowledge this process to be a success when a new database is created on the server from a previously prepared script file, what seems to be a real-world scenario. Continue reading “Running SQL Server vNext on a Linux machine”