27 Working in the cloud
To answer your burning cloud question: as of this writing, dbatools has limited support for cloud database services, and the support that we do provide is focused on Microsoft Azure. This is primarily because most of the core programmers on the dbatools team have access to Microsoft Azure, whereas our access to other cloud providers is limited. We are, however, open to community contributions for other cloud providers.
If you have SQL Server installed on a virtual machine on any cloud provider, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, or other leading clouds, SQL Server will work pretty much like it does on-premises. Specialized database services such as Amazon’s Relational Database ...
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