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I am delighted about the opportunity to present at the Rhode Island Business Intelligence User Group on February 15, 2017. <\/p>\n
I look forward to seeing old friends and meeting new ones. I will presenting the following topic that night.<\/p>\n
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Topic:<\/span><\/p>\n Public Preview of SQL on Linux<\/p>\n Abstract:<\/span><\/p>\n There was a lot of excitement at the Connect() developer conference in November 2016. Two major announcements were made at the conference.<\/p>\n First, visual studio code now runs on Windows, Linux and Mac. Second, SQL Server v.Next is coming to Linux. This means a developer can<\/p>\n develop code against SQL Server in a Window less environment. If you are really passionate about Linux, join the hundreds downloading and testing this preview release.<\/p>\n Coverage:<\/span><\/p>\n 1 – Core code deployed for multiple environments.<\/p>\n 2 – Installs on Red Hat and Ubuntu flavors of linux. <\/p>\n 3 – Generate ssh key.<\/p>\n 4 – Deploy standard Red Hat image.<\/p>\n 5 – Install core engine and tools on linux.<\/p>\n 6 – Connect to engine via sqlcmd.<\/p>\n 7 – Open firewall for external access.<\/p>\n 8 – Create database on Linux via SSMS in windows.<\/p>\n 9 – Load data into table via bcp.<\/p>\n 10 – Supports docker (container) images.<\/p>\n 11 – Current limitations.<\/p>\n 12 – Future road map.<\/p>\n