Security Database Services
This lesson explores how to plan and implement data platform resources specifically with regards to Azure SQL offerings. In particular, we will explore the benefits and features of the SQL PaaS offerings along with billing models, service tiers, and high availability options. We'll also cover migration scenarios and provide a demo that migrates a sample database from an on-premise SQL Server to an Azure SQL managed instance using DMS.
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Learning Objectives
- Get a general understanding of Azure SQL databases
- Learn how to deploy Azure SQL databases
- Understand business continuity and security tie in with SQL databases
- Learn how to scale, upgrade, and partition your databases
- Learn how to migrate a database from an on-premise SQL Server to an Azure SQL instance
Intended Audience
- Anyone who wants to learn about Azure SQL Offerings
- Those preparing for Microsoft’s DP-300 exam
Prerequisites
To get the most out of this lesson, you have should a general understanding of the fundamentals of Microsoft Azure. Experience using databases — especially SQL Server — would also be beneficial.
Hallam is a software architect with over 20 years experience across a wide range of industries. He began his software career as a Delphi/Interbase disciple but changed his allegiance to Microsoft with its deep and broad ecosystem. While Hallam has designed and crafted custom software utilizing web, mobile and desktop technologies, good quality reliable data is the key to a successful solution. The challenge of quickly turning data into useful information for digestion by humans and machines has led Hallam to specialize in database design and process automation. Showing customers how leverage new technology to change and improve their business processes is one of the key drivers keeping Hallam coming back to the keyboard.