| title | Get started with SQL Server (on Linux) in the Cloud | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| titleSuffix | SQL Server | ||
| description | Learn how to install SQL Server on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), or Ubuntu in the cloud of your choice. | ||
| author | rwestMSFT | ||
| ms.author | randolphwest | ||
| ms.date | 07/15/2024 | ||
| ms.service | sql | ||
| ms.subservice | linux | ||
| ms.topic | conceptual | ||
| ms.custom |
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[!INCLUDE SQL Server - Linux]
In this quickstart, you install [!INCLUDE ssnoversion-md] on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES), or Ubuntu in the cloud of your choice. To run [!INCLUDE ssnoversion-md] on Linux in Azure, see Provision a Linux SQL Server virtual machine in the Azure portal.
Note
If you choose to run a paid edition of [!INCLUDE ssnoversion-md], then you need to bring your own license (BYOL).
- Create a Linux AMI with at least 2 GB of memory from the marketplace
- Connect to the AMI with ssh
- Follow the quickstart for the Linux distribution you chose:
- Configure for remote connections:
- Open the Amazon EC2 console
- In the navigation pane, choose Security Groups.
- Choose Inbound, Edit, Add Rule
- Add an inbound rule to allow traffic on the port on which [!INCLUDE ssnoversion-md] listens (default TCP port 1433)
- Sign in to the control panel and select Create a droplet
- Choose an Ubuntu 18.04 droplet with at least 2 GB of memory
- Connect to the droplet with ssh
- Follow the Ubuntu quickstart
- Configure for remote connections:
- At the top of the Control Panel, follow the Networking link and then select Firewalls
- Add an inbound rule to allow traffic on the port on which [!INCLUDE ssnoversion-md] listens (default TCP port 1433)
- Create a Linux image with at least 2 GB of memory from the Cloud Launcher
- Connect to the image with ssh
- Follow the quickstart for the Linux distribution you chose:
- Configure for remote connections:
- Go to the Firewall Rules
- Add an inbound rule to allow traffic on the port on which [!INCLUDE ssnoversion-md] listens (default TCP port 1433)