Your Question: Can Sql Server 2012 Run on Windows Server 2016?
Contents According to the Following Official Document, Sql Server 2012 Is Not Supported on Windows Server 2016. Please Change Your Operating System to Windows...
According to the following official document, SQL Server 2012 is not supported on Windows Server 2016. Please change your Operating System to Windows Server 2012 R2 or install SQL Server 2014/ SQL Server 2016 instead of SQL Server 2012 on Windows 2016.
Can SQL Server 2016 run on Windows Server 2016?
In order to setup SQL Server hosting, you’ll need a compatible Operating System. SQL Server is supported on Windows Server 2012 Standard / Datacenter editions as well as Windows Server 2016 Standard / Datacenter.
Which SQL Server is compatible with Windows Server 2016?
Summary
| Windows Version/SQL Version –> | SQL Server 2019 | SQL Server 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Windows Server 2019 | Yes (RTM) | Yes (RTM) |
| Windows Server 2016 | Yes (RTM) | Yes (RTM) |
| Windows 8.1 | No | Yes (RTM) |
| Windows Server 2012 R2 | No | Yes (RTM) |
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