For this example, I’m choosing the AdventureWorksLT sample database as the ... new SQL database by navigating to the SQL databases section of your Azure Portal Dashboard and clicking the ...

On Thursday at the SQLBits conference in Hampshire, U.K., Microsoft announced the private preview of Copilot for Azure SQL Database. This new Azure service aims to help users write queries and ...

SQL Server 2016 and Azure SQL Database both give you tables that automatically keep ... you must be aware that a bare date (like "2017-10-31" in my sample query) includes a time: It's midnight in the ...

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 ...

One way that organizations are storing data in the cloud is by moving their databases to the cloud. What once meant building an entire physical server, patching it, installing software like Microsoft ...

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 ...

Microsoft touted the inclusion of Azure SQL Database among the top three databases of 2020 in a popularity ranking by DB-Engines, which collects and manages information about database management ...

Nowadays, Wilson says, Paychex is relying on the Microsoft Azure SQL Database cloud service to handle its data. "We've had a great experience with Microsoft," Wilson told Business Insider.

Microsoft also announced a limited preview of the Azure Database Migration Service. It lets developers migrate existing on-premises SQL Server, Oracle and MySQL databases to the Azure cloud, where ...

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.