Sql Server 2019 Developer Download [portable] Info
Click , wait for completion, and then install SSMS separately if needed.
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The installation can feel heavy. If you select all features (Integration Services, Analysis Services, Reporting Services), the installation time increases significantly. For a pure backend developer, stick to the "Database Engine Services" only to keep the footprint small. Click , wait for completion, and then install
Windows 10 (version 1507 or higher) or Windows Server 2016 (or higher). wait for completion
Connect to your instance (e.g., localhost or .\MSSQLSERVER ).