Managing Azure SQL Database for the SQL Server DBA
This course will teach you how to take advantage of your existing SQL Server skills and learn about the service and consumption models, security configurations, common management tasks, high availability and disaster recovery, and performance monitoring of Azure SQL Database.
In this course, *Managing Azure SQL Database for the SQL Server DBA*, you’ll learn how to take advantage of your existing SQL Server skills to build your Azure SQL Database expertise.
First, you’ll explore the different service and consumption models in the service. Next, you’ll discover security, connectivity, high availability, and disaster recovery settings exposed by this cloud database.
You will then learn how to migrate SQL Server databases to Azure SQL Database and vice versa. Finally, you’ll learn how to monitor and alert on the performance of your Azure SQL database.
When you’re finished with this course, you’ll be able to confidently apply your SQL Server experience to building or migrating a database solution to the cloud into Azure SQL Database.
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About the author
Warner Chaves
Warner is a SQL Server Certified Master, MVP, and Principal Consultant at Pythian. He manages clients in many industries and leads a talented team that maintains and innovates with their data solutions.
When he's not working in Ottawa, Ontario, he can be found in his home country of Costa Rica.
