Creating a SQL Database

The Azure portal provides you with a straightforward way to create a SQL database. As shown in the following screenshot, click on the Create a new database button which will open another screen to ask you to enter the database name, target server, pricing tier, and so on:

Clicking on the Target server option will navigate you to a different screen which will ask you to create a new DB server, if it is not already created. As shown in the following screenshot, click on the Create a new server button to open the New Server form where you need to enter details about the DB server.

Enter Server name, which must be globally ...

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