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Update- Beta program for SQL Server on Windows container is suspended.

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Jul 05, 2021
As you may be aware, the SQL Server on Windows Containers Beta program began in 2017. It has remained in Beta mode meant for only test and development environment until now. Due to the existing ecosy...
Updated Jul 05, 2021
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Jul 06, 2021

Could you please not delete those repos and images? That is going to break stuff. Folks have builds that depend on these images. At least give some warning rather than "immediate effect".

 

Yes, SQL Server on Linux is much easier to work with but for some legacy Windows apps that had to run on Server Core, having another Windows container with SQL in it is the only option (seeing as running mixed Windows and Linux containers is pretty much unsupported or very unreliable).

 

David