-> Connect to a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Azure Virtual machine using Putty,

-> Enable Docker CE Repository,

Sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo=https://download.docker.com/linux/centos/docker-ce.repo

-> Install Docker CE using dnf command,

sudo dnf list docker-ce
sudo dnf install docker-ce --nobest -y

-> After installation, Start and enable docker service,

sudo systemctl start docker
sudo systemctl enable docker
docker --version

-> Pull the SQL Server 2019 image,

sudo docker pull mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server:2019-latest

-> Execute the container,

sudo docker run -e "ACCEPT_EULA=Y" -e "SA_PASSWORD=Pa$$w0rd1*=Pa$$w0rd1*" \
-p 1433:1433 --name jb-prd-sql1 \
-d mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server:2019-latest

-> Verify the container,

sudo docker ps -a

-> Enter the container,

sudo docker exec -it jb-prd-sql1 "bash"

-> Connect to SQL Server Instance,

/opt/mssql-tools/bin/sqlcmd -S localhost -U SA -P "Pa$$w0rd1*=Pa$$w0rd1*"

Thank You,
Vivek Janakiraman

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