The Azure SQL Database emulator changes that and provides an easy way for a developer to build a multi-tier application on their laptop and then deploy it directly into a production cloud environment.

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Azure SQL database To start, log in to Microsoft Azure using your administrative credentials. From the Home or Dashboard screen, click the Create a resource (+) link.

Joey on SQL Server How To Automate Tasks in Azure SQL Database Knowing how to automate tasks in the cloud will make you a more productive DBA.

Microsoft announces Azure tools to help developers deploy complex environments and secure their apps At Build 2023, Microsoft revealed how its new Azure tools can save developers time and stress.

AI assistant available in private preview provides natural language to SQL conversion and self-help for database administration.