Currently unable to deploy Azure database server resources. This is a temporary, tested workaround. (edit Apr-2021) For a brief time, some Azure subscriptions configured for education had very limited ...

[1] For HDFS and Azure Blob Storage only(For SQL Server 2017, SQL Server 2016 only). [2] For tail of the log only (For SQL Server 2017, SQL Server 2016 only). [3] SQL Server Enterprise edition only.

latest eval build 26010.1000 (Windows Server vNext LTSC Preview – Build 26010 English) has a new icon in the taskbar. After installing it as a VM in my lab, I noticed a new taskbar icon Azure Arc.

Once you specify the SQL Server VM that you want to protect and query for the databases in it, Azure Backup service will install a workload backup extension on the VM by the name ...

Customers who are running their SQL ... Server virtual machine secondary and up to 55 percent per SQL Managed Instance secondary node. SQL Server customers with software assurance have several ...

that run on the same VM as the database server to reduce overall costs. With all of that in mind, let's talk about the best practices you should follow when running SQL Server in Azure VMs.