Using a connection to Azure Arc, which is part of the SQL Server 2022 setup process, on-premises users can now also opt for cloud-enabled billing to manage consumption spikes or for ad hoc use cases.

Updates to Microsoft's cloud this week include the official launch of On-Premises Azure Data Gateway and APIs that demystify cloud costs for enterprise customers.

At the PASS Data Community Summit in Seattle today, Microsoft announced the release to general availability (GA) of SQL Server 2022, the latest version of Microsoft’s flagship relational ...

SQL Server 2022 customers will see benefits in the areas of data integration, analytics, governance, and high availability thanks to the database’s enhanced connectivity to the Azure cloud, Microsoft ...

Check out Part 2 of this interview, where we focus more on on-premises SQL Server.We discuss how these processes have improved the engineering process, and how Microsoft is focusing on the ...

Branded as Azure Arc enabled data services, the service supports running Azure SQL Managed Instance and Azure PostgreSQL Hyperscale in on-premises data centers, multi-cloud and the edge.

Microsoft plans to release a "General Purpose" version of its Azure Arc-enabled SQL Managed Instance (MI) at the "general availability" (GA) commercial-release stage, "starting July 30, 2021." ...

The Azure Migrate appliance first catalogs the servers in your network, delivering server data to the Azure Migrate service. Initially this is a raw list of servers, ready for you to put in groups.