How do I make multiple instances of SQL Server 2014?

How do I create a multiple instance of SQL Server 2014?

Create a new SQL Server Instance1Click setup.2From the left menu, click Installation.3Click New SQL Server stand-alone installation or add features to an existing installation.4Wait for the installation wizard to search for the latest updates. ... 5The installation will now run the Setup Support Rules wizard.Create a new SQL Server Instance - GFI Support

How do I create a multiple instance of SQL Server?

Run the SQL Server installation wizard. On the Instance Name panel of the installation wizard, select Named instance, and then specify a new instance name in the field. Edit your firewall configuration to allow the new instances to communicate through their listening ports.

How many instances can be created SQL Server 2014?

You can install as many as 50 SQL Server instances on a Windows Server; obviously, we do not recommend this. In a Windows failover cluster, the maximum number of SQL Server instances is reduced by half if you're using shared cluster drives.

Can we create multiple instances of SQL Server on the same machine?

You can install multiple instances of SQL Server, or install SQL Server on a computer where earlier SQL Server versions are already installed. The following SQL Server-related items are compatible with the installation of multiple instances on the same computer: Database Engine.