How to Install SQL Server on MacOS with docker

I'm writing a small tut for who need to install SQL Server on macOS using docker

Step 1: Download the SQL Server Image

sudo docker pull mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server:2019-latest

Step 2: Launch the SQL Server Image in Docker

docker run -d --name example_sql_server -e 'ACCEPT_EULA=Y' -e 'SA_PASSWORD=Pass.word-123' -p 1433:1433 mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server:2019-latest

Step 3: Check the SQL Server Docker Container

docker ps -a

Step 4: Install SQL Server Command-Line Tool

sudo npm install -g sql-cli

Step 5: Connect to SQL Server

5.1 Using Command

mssql -u sa -p Pass.word-123

5.2: Using VSCode to connect to sql server

Using the extension SQL Server (mssql)

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