SQL Server 2022 on Ubuntu 24.04 step by step


 

Microsoft does not yet support this edition of Ubuntu, but there are some workarounds to make it work. This should not be used for production usage and this blog is for educational/testing purposes only.

For my installation, I am using an AWS EC2 Ubuntu 24.04 with 2 GB of Ram. 2GB of RAM is the minimum required. This guide is targeted towards people who have installed SQL Server on previous versions of Ubuntu.

It is not an unknown thing to want to do, as you can see in this thread on learn.microsoft.com. So I went out to see what I