northwind-sql-db-container

This docker container initializes SQL Server 2022 with Northwind database. These are the steps to build and run the container;

• To build the container, execute docker build . -t nwndsqldbimg

OR

• In order to override the default SA password, execute

docker build . \
    --build-arg MSSQL_SA_PASSWORD=<YourStrong!Passw0rd> \
    -t nwndsqldbimg

• Run the container by executing docker run -p 1433:1433 -d --name nwndsqldbcont nwndsqldbimg
• Check logs if the container successfully started docker logs nwndsqldbcont
• Connect to the SQL Server using Management Studio/Azure Data Studio.
• Verify that the new database Northwind exists with the correct tables.
• If you'd like to automate the verification of database and table creation, you can execute the script smoke-test.sh.