What is the operating system of SQL Server?

Is SQL Windows or Linux?

Is SQL Server on Linux the same as on Windows? The core Database Engine for SQL Server is the same on Linux as it is on Windows. However, some features are currently not supported on Linux. For a list of features that are not supported on Linux, see the Unsupported features & services.

Is SQL Server a Windows server?

Here's the difference: SQL Server is strictly database management. Windows Server is a Windows Server operating system. SQL Server runs on top of your Windows Server. SQL Server is an RDBMS software (application) that requires a Windows OS to operate.

Is MS SQL an operating system?

Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system developed by Microsoft. ... Microsoft SQL Server.Developer(s)MicrosoftOperating systemLinux, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows

What type of system is SQL?

SQL (/ˌɛsˌkjuːˈɛl/ ( listen) S-Q-L, /ˈsiːkwəl/ "sequel"; Structured Query Language) is a domain-specific language used in programming and designed for managing data held in a relational database management system (RDBMS), or for stream processing in a relational data stream management system (RDSMS).