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Professional Azure SQL Database Administration

You're reading from   Professional Azure SQL Database Administration Equip yourself with the skills you need to manage and maintain your SQL databases on the Microsoft cloud

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789538854
Length 398 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ahmad Osama Ahmad Osama
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Chapter 2. Migrating a SQL Server Database to an Azure SQL Database

Migrating an on-premises SQL Server Database is an important task and should be planned to perfection. An ideal migration methodology should be as shown in the following diagram:

Migrating a SQL Server Database to an Azure SQL Database

Figure 2.1: Migration Methodology

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Select a service tier for your migrated Azure SQL Database based on your needs
  • Explain Database Transaction Units
  • Identify and fix SQL Server to Azure SQL Database compatibility issues
  • Migrate from on-premises database to Azure SQL Database using different tools
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