Prepare to maintain SQL Server-based databases on Azure

Intermediate
Data Analyst
Data Engineer
Database Administrator
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Managed Instance
SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
SQL Server

Explore the role of a database administrator on Azure. Describe SQL Server-based offerings on Azure.

Learning objectives

At the end of this module, you will be able to:

  • Understand the role of Azure Database Administrator as it fits in with other data platform roles.
  • Describe the key differences between the SQL Server-based database options in Azure.
  • Describe other features for Azure SQL platforms available.

Prerequisites

  • Ability to navigate the Azure the portal.
  • Understanding of the traditional Database Administration role.
  • Experience with T-SQL programing language at a basic level.