Overview of SQL Server Installation
The SQL Server Installation Wizard is Windows Installer-based. It provides a single feature tree for installation of all SQL Server components:
The Database Engine
Analysis Services
Reporting Services
Integration Services
Management tools
Documentation and samples
Note SQL Server is available in 32-bit and 64-bit editions. For more information, see Planning a SQL Server Installation.
Whether you use the SQL Server Installation Wizard or the command prompt to install SQL Server, the Setup process involves the following steps:
In This Section
Planning a SQL Server Installation
Describes how to prepare your computer for SQL Server:Review hardware and software requirements.
Review System Configuration Checker requirements and blocking issues.
Review security considerations for a SQL Server installation.
Installing SQL Server 2008 R2
Describes the installation options for SQL Server:Install by using the Installation Wizard.
Install from the command prompt.
Configuring SQL Server 2008 R2
Describes how to configure SQL Server by using graphical and command prompt utilities.
Related Sections
Installing the SQL Server Database Engine
Describes how to install and configure the SQL Server Database Engine.Considerations for Installing SQL Server PowerPivot for SharePoint
Describes how to install and configure Analysis Services and PowerPivot server components in a SharePoint farm.Installing SQL Server Analysis Services
Describes how to install and configure SQL Server Analysis Services.Installing SQL Server Reporting Services
Describes how to install and configure SQL Server Reporting Services.Installing SQL Server Integration Services
Describes how to install and configure SQL Server Integration Services.Installing SQL Server Replication
Describes how to install and configure SQL Server Replication.Considerations for Installing SQL Server Management Tools
Describes how to install and configure SQL Server management tools.Considerations for Installing SQL Server Samples and Sample Databases
Describes how to install and configure SQL Server samples.
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