Hardware
For Windows Users
The minimum requirements for installing SQL Server 2019
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Your own computer or laptop device, including for example a Windows, Mac, or Linux-based.
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Internet connection is stable, Power charge
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Minimum 6 GB of available hard-disk space
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Minimum 512 MB RAM
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Minimum x64 Processor: 1.4 GHz
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Operation System:
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Windows 10 TH1 1507 or greater
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Windows Server 2016 or greater
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You can learn more about all the requirements for installing SQL Server 2019 Express edition, in the following MS Docs article.
The minimum requirements for installing the latest version of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), are:
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1.8 GHz or faster x86 processor
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Minimum 2 GB of RAM
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Minimum of 2 GB up to 10 GB of available space
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OS
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Windows 8.1 (64-bit) or Windows 10 (64-bit) version 1607 (10.0.14393) or later
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Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) or a later Windows Server version (64-bit)
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For downloading the latest version of SSMS, as well as, for checking the full list of requirements, you can visit the tool’s official web page.
For macOS Users
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Know how to use terminal commander
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Mac capacity, 4 or better 6 GB RAM can help you to run SQL Server 2019 image with a reasonable performance usin