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Understand Core Azure SQL Offerings

April 2020 with Knox Hutchinson

This Microsoft training course with Knox Hutchinson takes learners through the core offerings and concepts that make up the Azure Data platform. Learn about Platform as a Service offerings like Azure SQL Database, and Azure SQL Managed Instances, as well as Infrastructure as a Service Offerings like deploying SQL Server on an Azure virtual machine.

Recommended Experience

Intermediate-level system administration skills are recommended

Recommended Equipment

An active Azure subscription and on-premises Azure DevOps Server is recommended

Related Certification Exam

AZ-303

Related Job Functions

Azure administrators

Knox Hutchinson has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2018 and has received a variety of Microsoft and Cisco certifications. His areas of expertise include data analysis, data visualization, and business intelligence solutions.

Knox Hutchinson — Knox Hutchinson
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Videos in this skill

1. Overview (0:27)
2. Introducing SQL in Azure (9:53)
3. Deploying a Free Azure SQL Server and Database (10:27)
4. Integrating Azure SQL Database with Azure Active Directory (5:37)
5. Implement Azure SQL Managed Instances (7:51)
6. Azure Data Studio (9:39)
7. Migrating Your On-Premises SQL Database to Azure (6:14)
8. Monitoring and Performance Tuning (7:16)
9. Deploying SQL on Azure Virtual Machines (12:20)
10. Introducing Azure SQL Data Warehouse (8:27)
11. Conclusion (0:04)

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