1. Introducing SQL Server on Linux
Haidong “Alex” Ji

2. About me DBA/Developer
Running my first marathon in September, and fund raising for animal shelter:

3. Major milestones in SQL Server history
Version 1.0, 1989, OS/2
Version 4.21a, 1993, Windows NT
Version 7, major rewrite in C++ complete
Version 9, SQL Server 2005, introduction of CLR
03/2016, SQL Server on Linux announcement
10/2016, preview available, SQL Server vNext
SQL Server vNext CTP 1.4 available now

4. SQL Server on Linux: under the cover
Drawbridge project
SQL OS
1 merge 2 = Platform Abstraction Layer (PAL)

5. SQL Server on Linux: under the hood
Drawbridge and Picoprocess
App run isolated environment
In user mode, lightweight
Dependency decoupling

6. SQL Server on Linux: under the hood
SOS or SQL OS
user mode thread scheduling, memory management, and synchronization

7. SQL Server on Linux: under the hood
SQLPAL: SQL Platform Abstraction Layer
Merge of necessary parts from SOS(SQL OS) and Drawbridge

8. SQL Server on Linux: Demo
Installation
Client connectivity
Inspection and sample queries

9. SQL Server on Linux Next steps: Build your own following instructions
Play with it

10. Resources

11. Q & A
Thanks!