Figure 2. Successful Azure PowerShell Connection Output. Although this next step might have been set for other reasons, you must have a server firewall rule setup to allow incoming SQL connections ...

However, before that go to learn.microsoft.com to prepare your environment. The Windows server will connect to Azure, download the Connected Machine agent, install it, and register with Azure Arc ...

Here are some tips and tricks for creating redundant Azure AD Connect server that can help keep business running if the primary server fails. Organizations often use Azure AD Connect to maintain ...

Also interesting is a new pay-as-you-go billing model for SQL server through Azure Arc, Microsoft’s platform for managing cloud and on-premises resources. Using a connection to Azure Arc ...

Azure AD Connect includes a copy of SQL Server 2012 Express. SQL Server Express is a light version of SQL Server with a 10GB database size limit. This limit means the database can grow to be large ...

When you run SQL Server on Azure, you have a couple of options. You can bring your own license or you can use a pay-as-you-go license, where you effectively rent your SQL Server license as part of ...

It’s time to get off Windows and SQL Server 2012 (or run them on Azure) Your email has been sent The release of Windows Server 2022 is a good reminder that older ...

But the Azure cloud and a forthcoming ... PolyBase technology will allow the engine to connect to high-volume data and blend it with SQL Server-based transactional data and data marts.