Access advanced features like In-Memory OLTP , Intelligent Query Processing , and Accelerated Database Recovery (ADR) for massive scalability.
: Improvements like Batch Mode on Row Store and Scalar UDF Inlining to enhance query performance.
docker run -e "ACCEPT_EULA=Y" -e "SA_PASSWORD=YourStrong@Passw0rd" \ -p 1433:1433 --name sql2019 \ -d mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server:2019-latest sql server 2019 developer edition
# Silent installation parameters for SQL Server 2019 Developer Edition Setup.exe /QUIET /ACTION=Install ` /FEATURES=SQLENGINE,SSMS,ADVANCEDANALYTICS ` /INSTANCENAME=MSSQLSERVER ` /SQLSYSADMINACCOUNTS="BUILTIN\ADMINISTRATORS" ` /AGTSVCACCOUNT="NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE" ` /SQLSVCACCOUNT="NT AUTHORITY\NETWORK SERVICE" ` /IACCEPTSQLSERVERLICENSETERMS ` /SECURITYMODE=SQL ` /SAPWD="YourStrong!Passw0rd"
It's a for development and testing. It includes all Enterprise Edition capabilities but cannot be used for production. Perfect for learning, building, and testing applications. Access advanced features like In-Memory OLTP , Intelligent
SQL Server 2019 introduces full support for UTF-8 character encoding.
-- Find expensive queries (great for optimization testing) SELECT TOP 10 qs.total_worker_time/qs.execution_count AS AvgCPU, qs.total_logical_reads/qs.execution_count AS AvgReads, qs.execution_count, SUBSTRING(qt.text, qs.statement_start_offset/2, (CASE WHEN qs.statement_end_offset = -1 THEN LEN(CONVERT(NVARCHAR(MAX), qt.text)) * 2 ELSE qs.statement_end_offset END - qs.statement_start_offset)/2) AS query_text FROM sys.dm_exec_query_stats qs CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_sql_text(qs.sql_handle) qt ORDER BY AvgCPU DESC; It includes all Enterprise Edition capabilities but cannot
-- Create a sample database CREATE DATABASE DevDatabase; GO
USE master; GO EXEC sp_configure 'show advanced options', 1; GO RECONFIGURE; GO EXEC sp_configure 'optimize for ad hoc workloads', 1; GO RECONFIGURE; GO
-- Check server edition and version SELECT SERVERPROPERTY('Edition') AS Edition, SERVERPROPERTY('ProductVersion') AS Version, SERVERPROPERTY('ProductLevel') AS ServicePack;
In Developer Edition, you can query data where it lives without moving it. You don't need ETL pipelines for simple testing.