SQL Azure Intro and what’s New

SQL Azure Intro and What’s New
Level: Introductory to Intermediate

Andy Thiru
SQL/BI Developer

Agenda
• Overview of SQL Azure
• Getting Started with SQL Azure
• Administration
• Advanced Topic in SQL Azure
• Data Sync
• Federation
• Q&A

Getting Started with SQL Azure
1. Sign Up or Login to Windows Azure
2. Create SQL Azure Server
3. Create SQL Azure Database
4. Setup Schema
5. Connect and Access

Getting Started with SQL Azure

demo

SQL Azure – Behind the Scenes
Multiple Physical
Single Logical Replicas
Database

Replica 1

Replica 2
DB

Replica 3

Administration/Azure Security
• SQL Azure Firewalls

• Managing the Login

• Migrating the Database

• Backup

Data Sync
• Topology
• Agent
• Security
• Database Consideration
• Table Consideration

Global Scalability – Data Centers

Summary
• SQL Azure is the Windows Azure solution for
highly available, massively scalable, relational
data in the Cloud.

• If you’re familiar with SQL Server, SQL Azure will
be a natural extension.

• SQL Azure is great for simple relational data
storage to more advanced scenarios like BI, Scale
and Sync.

Useful Links

• http://wappowershell.codeplex.com/releases/view/84058

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