SQL Server 2025 : Preparation2025/12/12

Install SQL Server 2025 to build Database Server.

Refer to the Microsoft Site about details of SQL Server 2025.

⇒ https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sql-server/

To use SQL Server 2025, read license terms well.

[1]

Download an Edition of SQL Server Installer which you'd like to use.

⇒ https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sql-server/sql-server-downloads

After running EXE file you did download, we download ISO file for SQL Server installation on this example.

[2]

Run PowerShell to download an ISO media.

Windows PowerShell
Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

# run the EXE you did download to download an ISO media
# [/Mediapath=***] ⇒ target folder to download
PS C:\Users\Administrator> .\SQL2025-SSEI-Eval.exe /Action=Download /Mediatype=ISO /Language=en-US /Mediapath=C:\Users\Administrator /Verbose /Quiet 

Microsoft (R) SQL Server Installer
Copyright (c) 2025 Microsoft.  All rights reserved.

Operation finished with result: Success

Download successful!
  Download Directory
      C:\Users\Administrator

[3]	On GUI operation, Click EXE file you did download, then following window is shown. Then, Click [Download Media] to download SQL Server installation ISO media.

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