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The links below take you to an overview of each listed feature area and a simple step-by-start tutorial for each area. For solution-scoped quick starts that demonstrate the use of SQL Database in a ...
This tutorial shows you how to use the Azure Portal to create a cloud-based SQL database with just a few mouse clicks. SEE: Top cloud providers 2019: A leader’s guide to the major players (Tech ...
Secure database connectivity with Microsoft Entra authentication from .NET web app, using the signed-in user. Learn how to apply it to other Azure services. Eliminates connection secrets to back-end ...
Microsoft Azure SQL Database is an excellent Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) solution for a wide variety of users, notable for ease of use, exemplary controls, and AI/ML optimization.
Microsoft has announced a private preview of Copilot in Azure SQL Database, an AI assistant that improves productivity in the Azure portal by offering natural language to SQL conversion, along ...
SQL Server and more recently, Azure SQL Database, have well-established roots. Scott Guthrie , executive vice president at Microsoft, explains why it was important to invest in an edge data store: ...
Microsoft broke new ground in scalability when it launched Azure SQL Database Hyperscale. Here's what it took to make Microsoft's hyperscale vision work with the existing Azure infrastructure.
Recently, Microsoft announced the preview of serverless for Hyperscale in the Azure SQL Database, which brings together the benefits of serverless and Hyperscale into a single database solution.
Microsoft is promising that the Azure SQL Database Managed Instance service enables "native virtual network support," even though the workload is hosted on Microsoft's public cloud datacenters. It's ...
NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2022 — Datadog, Inc., the monitoring and security platform for cloud applications, has announced expanded monitoring for Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Azure database ...