Summary
The SQL Server ecosystem provides you with a wide set of technologies. The first problem is to know what is the responsibility of every single technology of SQL Server. In the first section of this chapter, we cleared what is necessary to install, which helped us recognize what we need.
In the second section, we prepared our operating system and the complete infrastructure to install SQL Server. The most important decision before starting the installation is which technologies to install and how many computers will be needed to distribute SQL Server services appropriately across an infrastructure. Before installing SQL Server DE itself, we need to ensure that a sufficient set of disk storage is in place, appropriate security accounts are prepared, and all software prerequisites are fulfilled.
The installation described in the Installing SQL Server 2019 on Windows section of this chapter is quite a straightforward process, but we should still consider some settings. Even...
