The Migrate SQL Server feature in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) assesses SQL Server instances and migrates them to Azure SQL. Azure Arc enabled Details Yes SSMS uses readiness assessments ...

title Connect to and Query Azure SQL Database Using .NET and Entity Framework Core description Learn how to connect to a database in Azure SQL Database and query data using .NET and Entity Framework ...

For more details, see Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) authentication for SQL Server overview. The new authentication mode using Azure AD is based on the central authentication repository provided ...

Choosing between the standard SQL Server management system and Microsoft’s cloud-powered Azure SQL database is a challenge which many businesses face in the modern era. To help make this simpler to ...

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One of the Azure SQL-related announcements that did not get a lot of publicity at May's Microsoft Build conference was the Azure SQL Database local database experience. With all the hype around SQL ...

The cloud is becoming increasingly distributed, with container technologies allowing easy deployment of what had been cloud functionality to devices at the edge of the network. What began with ...