Using T-SQL, there's an extended stored procedure called xp_instance_regread. To try it out, paste the following code into Query Analyser: DECLARE @retvalue int, @data_dir varchar(500) ...

This application was using SQL Server 2012 installed in an on-premises environment. ETL process was written in SSIS packages which were executed on scheduled frequency of daily, weekly, and monthly.

Azure SQL Managed Instance General Purpose is "a tier of Microsoft's relational database service, based on SQL Server, that operates like an on-premises SQL Server instance," Snodgrass explained, ...