SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines — accelerated by Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors — meets mission-critical requirements up to 57% faster while costing 54% less than AWS, based on the ...

Microsoft recently published updated guidance for running SQL Server on Azure virtual machines (VMs). I wanted to share some of the highlights of the documentation, combined with my experiences ...

Microsoft recently published updated guidance for running SQL Server on Azure virtual machines (VMs).

The service is currently in preview for SQL Databases from version 2012 and up, SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines.

Microsoft recently announced the general availability (GA) of virtual machines (VMs) on Azure featuring the Ampere Altra, a processor based on the Arm architecture. In addition, the Arm-based ...