SQL Managed Instance is a collection of system and user databases with a shared set of resources that is lift-and-shift ready. - Best for new applications or existing on-premises applications that ...

In Azure, you can have your SQL Server workloads running in a hosted infrastructure (IaaS) or running as a hosted service (PaaS). Within PaaS, you have multiple deployment options and service tiers ...

SQL Server on Azure is not. I ramped up on Linux and MongoDB and have that working working on Azure. I finally gave up on Windows and SQL Server and have been rewarded.

It’s time to bid farewall to Microsoft Azure’s humble beginnings as a mere PaaS. The big Redmond machine is lifting the curtain on previews of new services and updates today, aimed at ...

In Mastering Windows Server 2022 with Azure Cloud Services: IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, 5-time Microsoft MVP Winner William Panek delivers a comprehensive and practical blueprint for planning, implementing, ...

In Azure, you can also directly used the Azure SQL Database service (based on AlwaysOn), the infrastructure is managed by Azure (PaaS mode). You can also deploy an SQL AlwaysOn Availability Group, but ...

And SQL Azure Data Sync replicates and synchronizes on-premise SQL Server databases to Azure. All these moves give traditional Windows developers significantly higher degrees of freedom to try and ...