For example, SQL Azure Database and SQL Managed Instance both get automatically backed up by Microsoft, according to an explanation by Swati Sachdeva, program manager II for Azure Backup.

In this article, learn the configuration to back up SQL Server databases by using Microsoft Azure Backup Server (MABS). This article describes how to back up and restore SQL Server to Azure by using ...

You can view the list of backups using simple T-SQL command through a Dynamic Management View (DMV) called sys.dm_database_backups, which operates similarly to Azure SQL Database. This DMV contains ...

For that release, the maximum size of SQL Azure databases will increase -- from 50 GB to 150 GB, according to Microsoft's announcement. In addition, Microsoft is planning to add a cloud backup ...

The free trial of SQL Azure Database will last until November, when the service is fully launched. There will be two editions, a Web Edition that stores up to 1GB of data for $9.99 per month, ...

In order to execute that backup, we check the status of the VM: Is it running, ... Elastic Jobs is specific to Azure SQL Database and allows you to execute T-SQL across a group of databases.

Microsoft is creating technology to give businesses more fine-grained control over access to data stored in the company’s upcoming SQL Azure database cloud service, a senior engineer said today ...