As a result, we need a substitute. I recently had the pleasure of discussing Azure Elastic Database Jobs (i.e., Elastic Jobs) with Kate Smith and Srini Acharya, program managers in the Microsoft SQL ...

Elastic Jobs Elastic Jobs is specific to Azure SQL Database and allows you to execute T-SQL across a group of databases. This feature is still in preview of this writing, but it was introduced in ...

There are lots of ways to create MSSQL databases via PowerShell. We could invoke a T-SQL query using the CREATE DATABASE term, we could write some code to use the [Create() method with SMO] or, if ...

When you need a SQL database fast, the cloud is the best way to go. Azure provides a SQL database as a Platform as a Service (PaaS) that eliminates the need to get an entire SQL Server up and running.

SQL Server and Cosmos DB added to data lake platform as lure for building AI features into transactional systems Microsoft is ...

Microsoft today announced an interesting update to its database lineup with the preview of Azure SQL Database Edge, a new tool that brings the same database engine that powers Azure SQL Database ...

Maybe you are still getting up-to-speed with the whole concept of cloud computing. If so, I have a lot of sympathy for you because there is so much to learn and because cloud technologies advance so ...

Data security provider Druva Inc. today announced expanded support for Microsoft Azure, including cloud-native data ...

Azure SQL Database's popularity score increased 253 percent through ... including the number of mentions on web sites, Google Trends, job offers and more, with the full methodology explained here.