What is Microsoft SQL Server and do I need IT?

Do you need a SQL Server?

The reason it is installed along with Visual Studio is because SQL Server is a database system for storing data, and many developers these days are writing applications that work with databases, so the developer often needs a SQL Server installed so that he has a database system to develop and test against.

Is Microsoft SQL Server important?

With built-in transparent data compression and encryption features, SQL server offers enhanced performance. To secure and encrypt the data, users need not modify programs. SQL Server provides efficient permission management tools with access controls designed to help users secure sensitive business information.

What will happen if I delete Microsoft SQL Server?

The SQL Server Browser service can be removed manually from Programs and Features in the Control Panel. Uninstalling SQL Server deletes tempdb data files that were added during the install process.

Can I delete Microsoft SQL Server from Windows 10?

Windows 10 / 2016 + SQL Server (Version) (Bit). For example, SQL Server 2012 (64-bit). Select Uninstall/Change. Select Remove on the SQL Server dialog pop-up to launch the SQL Server installation wizard.