As examples, here's a Microsoft Document that explains the tri-part process of moving a SQL Server 2008 R2 database to Azure SQL Database, and this video from the Microsoft Azure group explains the ...

Microsoft this week announced various Azure SQL Database improvements, including migration, high-availability and information protection options, plus some open source workload additions. Most ...

Migrate the SQL Server back end to SQL Azure using the SQL Azure Migration Wizard (we'll discuss the details later in this article). Update the local application to work with the SQL Azure database.

On August 30, Microsoft announced the public preview of the Azure Database Migration Service (DMS) to support online migrations of various databases to Azure. What's an 'online migration'? Online ...

Microsoft today released SQL Server 2022, the latest version of its database software, which originally launched more than 33 years ago.Microsoft describes this release as the “most Azure ...

The migration used log shipping and the transition happened cleanly. For the application tier, we used Azure Traffic Manager, which works as a global load balancer, allowing traffic to flow to Web ...

Microsoft is touting the use of an apparently new "Azure Hybrid Benefit for SQL Server" program as a way to pay the costs of using Azure SQL Database Managed Instance. Azure Hybrid Benefit for SQL ...

Gavriella Schuster, Corporate Vice President, One Commercial Partner (OCP) at Microsoft Corp. added, “The Windows Server and SQL Server Migration to Microsoft Azure advanced specialization ...

The appeal of cost savings in moving SQL server farms to the cloud as part of this modernization cannot be overstated. Cloud giants like Azure, AWS, GCP and Snowflake offer attractive pricing ...