Azure VM sizes range from a single virtual CPU with 768MB of RAM all the way up to 416 CPUs with nearly 12TB of RAM, so the computing power to meet your needs is available if you have the budget.

SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines in practice. When leading London-based firm Atrium Underwriters wanted to modernize its over 800 databases, it turned to Microsoft for help.

Microsoft defines an Azure resource as a "specific instance of an Azure service, such as a virtual machine, web app, or SQL Database," per this Microsoft document.

For SQL Server and Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2, you’ll get free ESUs on Azure until July 12, 2025; Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 extended support goes away on October 10, 2026.

Microsoft today released SQL Server 2022, the latest version of its database software, which originally launched more than 33 years ago.Microsoft describes this release as the “most Azure ...

Cloud architect Joey D’Antoni breaks down a six-part framework for building a resilient database security playbook across AWS ...

Rand is a Microsoft MVP and security specialist with expertise in Office 365, Microsoft Azure, Exchange, SharePoint, SQL, Windows Server, Windows Client, System Center, and Lync.

Shielded VM is available for customers using CentOS, Google's Container-Optimized OS, CoreOS, Debian, RHEL, Ubuntu, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Windows Server, and SQL Server on Windows Server ...