Book description
Access detailed content and examples on Azure SQL, a set of cloud services that allows for SQL Server to be deployed in the cloud. This book teaches the fundamentals of deployment, configuration, security, performance, and availability of Azure SQL from the perspective of these same tasks and capabilities in SQL Server. This distinct approach makes this book an ideal learning platform for readers familiar with SQL Server on-premises who want to migrate their skills toward providing cloud solutions to an enterprise market that is increasingly cloud-focused.- Know the history of Azure SQL
- Deploy, configure, and connect to Azure SQL
- Choose the correct way to deploy SQL Server in Azure
- Migrate existing SQL Server instances to Azure SQL
- Monitor and tune Azure SQL’s performance to meet your needs
- Ensure your data and application are highly available
- Secure your data from attack and theft
Table of contents
- Cover
- Front Matter
- 1. SQL Server Rises to the Clouds
- 2. What Is Azure SQL?
- 3. SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machine
- 4. Deploying Azure SQL
- 5. Configuring Azure SQL
- 6. Securing Azure SQL
- 7. Monitoring and Tuning Performance for Azure SQL
- 8. Availability for Azure SQL
- 9. Completing Your Knowledge of Azure SQL
- 10. Go Big with the Cloud
- Back Matter
Product information
- Title: Azure SQL Revealed: A Guide to the Cloud for SQL Server Professionals
- Author(s):
- Release date: October 2020
- Publisher(s): Apress
- ISBN: 9781484259313
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