SQL Azure

This video shows how to restore a deleted SQL database using the Microsoft Azure PowerShell. Learn more about Azure SQL Database Backup and Restore capabilities on our MSDN page: http://aka.ms/azuresqldatabasebackuprestore

This video shows how to restore a deleted SQL database using the Windows Azure Management Portal. Learn more about Azure SQL Database Backup and Restore capabilities on our MSDN page: http://aka.ms/azuresqldatabasebackuprestore

This video shows how to restore a SQL database using Point in Time Restore on the Windows Azure Management Portal. Learn more about Azure SQL Database Backup and Restore capabilities on our MSDN page: http://aka.ms/azuresqldatabasebackuprestore

This video shows how to restore a SQL database using Geo-Restore on the Windows Azure Management Portal. Learn more about Azure SQL Database Backup and Restore capabilities on our MSDN page: http://aka.ms/azuresqldatabasebackuprestore

This week, Scott welcomes George Huey, a Principal Technical Evangelist in DX at Microsoft to the Data Exposed show. In this episode, George gives us a detailed look at the SQL Database Migration Wizard, an open-source tool designed to migrate your on-premises SQL Server databases to Azure SQL…

Jack Richins teaches Scott how to easily encrypt his SQL Server databases on Virtual Machine Azure instances. It's easier than you'd think! Areas covered in this video: - Understanding encryption and SQL Server - Understanding the Data Protection API, master keys, and certificates - Using SQL…

This week, Scott welcomes Torsten Grabs, a Principal Program Manager Lead on the SQL team focusing on elastic scale for Azure SQL Database. In this exciting and much-anticipated episode, Torsten introduces us to Azure SQL Database Elastic Scale; .NET client libraries and Azure cloud service packages…

How to create an Azure SQL Database server and database using the Microsoft Azure portal.

Azure SQL Database Elastic Scale (in preview) enables the data-tier of an application to scale out and in via industry-standard sharding practices, while significantly streamlining the development and management of your sharded cloud applications. Elastic Scale delivers both developer and management…

The Federations Migration Utility assists in the migration of a Federations application to an Elastic Scale application. The utility performs two distinct functions: 1) creating a Shard Map Manager and Shard Maps as a copy of the Federations in a Federation root.