Cleaning up data resources

When you are done with a SQL Server database, you can clean up the resources used.

The Northwind database is used in most chapters of this book so if you plan to immediately continue with more chapters after this one, do not delete Northwind yet! If you created the database on your local computer, then you can leave it forever.

Removing Azure resources

To remove the resources used by SQL Database to save costs:

Warning! If you do not remove the resources used by an Azure SQL database, then you will incur costs.

1. In the Azure portal, find the resource group named apps-services-book.
2. Click Delete.
3. Enter the name of the resource group.
4. Click Delete.