SQL Server 2019 Standard on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS by cloudimg

## SQL Server 2019 Standard on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS by cloudimg

Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Standard Edition on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa), purpose built for Microsoft Azure and maintained by cloudimg. Pre configured with unique per VM SA credentials generated automatically on every customer deployment. The SQL Server Standard software license is not included in this offer. You must bring your own valid SQL Server 2019 Standard Edition product key.

Why Choose cloudimg?

* 24/7 Expert Support with guaranteed 24 hour response for all requests and one hour average for critical issues. Contact support@cloudimg.co.uk

* Production Ready from Launch Pre configured, security patched, and validated before publication

* Azure Native Integration Built with Azure Linux Agent, cloud init, and Gen2 Hyper V support

* Trusted by Enterprise Established marketplace publisher with hundreds of images across AWS and Azure

What's Included

* SQL Server 2019 Standard Edition installed from the official Microsoft APT repository (packages.microsoft.com)

* mssql-tools18 command line utilities including sqlcmd and bcp

* Unique SA password generated on first boot and written to /stage/scripts/mssql-credentials.log (mode 0600, root only)

* cloudimg SQL login with db_owner on cloudimg database for application workloads

* mssql-firstboot.service systemd oneshot that configures credentials on each new VM deployment

* Ubuntu 20.04 LTS base with latest security patches applied at build time

* Azure Linux Agent for seamless cloud integration and SSH key injection

SQL Server License Requirement (BYOL)

This image charges for cloudimg packaging and 24/7 expert support. The SQL Server 2019 Standard Edition software license is not included. After deployment, apply your own product key:

sudo /opt/mssql/bin/mssql-conf setpid YOUR_PRODUCT_KEY

sudo systemctl restart mssql-server

SQL Server 2019 Standard Edition supports up to 24 cores and 128 GB RAM, and includes standard relational database engine features, replication, reporting services, and integration services.

Use Cases

* Production transactional databases for business applications

* Data warehousing and analytics workloads

* Line of business application backends

* Reporting and BI workloads via SQL Server Reporting Services

* Development and staging environments for SQL Server workloads

* Migration target from on premises SQL Server to Azure

Technical Specifications

* Database: SQL Server 2019 (15.x) Standard Edition

* Operating System: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

* VM Generation: Hyper V Gen2 with UEFI boot

* Default Port: 1433

* Default User: azureuser (sudo enabled)

* SA Credential Location: /stage/scripts/mssql-credentials.log

* Recommended Size: Standard_D4s_v3 (4 vCPU, 16 GB RAM) for production workloads

Support

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Microsoft SQL Server is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The SQL Server software license is not included in this offer. Additional charges apply for cloudimg packaging, maintenance, and 24/7 support. By deploying this image you confirm you hold a valid SQL Server 2019 Standard Edition license.