Azure SQL Database Managed Instance provides T-SQL surface area functionalities that are very close to the SQL Server functional surface area. One of the SQL Server feature that is available in Managed Instance is taking the COPY_ONLY backups of the ... continue reading

Azure SQL Database Managed Instance provides T-SQL surface area functionalities that are very close to the SQL Server functional surface area. One of the SQL Server feature that is available in Managed Instance is taking the COPY_ONLY backups of the ... continue reading

In Azure cloud, you can easily migrate your databases from SQL Server on-premises or Azure VMs to fully-managed PaaS database service – Azure SQL Managed Instance. In this post you will see how to create PowerShell scripts that automate migration ... continue reading

In Azure cloud, you can easily migrate your databases from SQL Server on-premises or Azure VMs to fully-managed PaaS database service – Azure SQL Managed Instance. In this post you will see how to create PowerShell scripts that automate migration ... continue reading

General Purpose tier of Managed Instance uses Azure Premium Storage to store database files. In Azure Premium Storage IO performance depends on the file size. Increasing file size might be easy way to improve your performance. In this post you ... continue reading

We are excited to announce the general availability (GA) of SQL Data Discovery & Classification in Azure SQL databases, Azure SQL Data Warehouse and Azure SQL Database managed instance. SQL Data Discovery & Classification provide a set of built in ... continue reading

Azure SQL is a modern SQL platform that provides simple discovery, creation, and management by unifying SQL Server offerings in Azure. In this platform, you will see an overview of all Azure SQL offerings along with a guided create experience ... continue reading

Azure SQL Database Managed Instance provides T-SQL surface area functionalities that are very close to the SQL Server functional surface area. One of the SQL Server feature that is available in Managed Instance is taking the COPY_ONLY backups of the ... continue reading

All good things come to end and the end is nearing. What am I talking about you ask? That is end of support for several Microsoft server products in just 5 short months. Yes friends, in 5 short months there ... continue reading

Several members of the SQL Team represented by Product Managers from Azure SQL Database (@azuresqldb) and SQL Server (@mssqltiger) Engineering will be speaking at Data Platform Summit 2019 (#DPS10), Asia’s Premier Data & Analytics Conference taking place on August 22-24 ... continue reading