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SQL Server 2025 Ent. on Windows Server 2025 Preview VM — Support & Quick Start

SQL Server 2025 Ent. on Windows Server 2025 Preview VM — SQL Server 2025 Ent. on Windows Server 2025 Preview VM, published and maintained by Derek Coleman & Associates Inc. Published by Derek Coleman & Associates Inc on the Azure Marketplace, deployed in your own Azure subscription.

At a glance

Application ports1433 (SQL Server), 3389 (RDP)
VersionSQL Server 2025 Enterprise on Windows Server 2025 (Preview)
PlatformWindows Server 2025

Quick start

  1. Deploy from the Azure Marketplace (Get It Now → Create), setting your admin username and password.
  2. Allow inbound RDP (3389) for yourself, plus SQL (1433) for your app tier only.
  3. Connect with SQL Server Management Studio or `sqlcmd` to the VM's IP on port 1433.

Still stuck?

Email support@dcassociatesgroup.com (response within 1 business day) or send a message via the contact form. Include the offer name, VM size, region, and any relevant Event Viewer entries (eventvwr → Windows Logs → Application/System).