Is SQL Server Microsoft OS dependent?

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SQL Server is an RDBMS software (application) that requires a Windows OS to operate. SQL Server is strictly database management. Windows Server is a Windows Server operating system.

Does SQL Server need an operating system?

SQL Server is an RDBMS software (application) that requires a Windows OS to operate.

Is SQL Server part of Microsoft?

Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system developed by Microsoft.

Is Microsoft SQL Server preinstalled?

The SQL Server Native Client is automatically installed and completed at the end of the prepare image step. SQL Server Browser and SQL Server Writer are automatically prepared when you prepare an instance of SQL Server. They are completed when you complete the SQL Server instance by using the Complete Image step.

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