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Microsoft SQL Azure Enterprise Application Development

You're reading from   Microsoft SQL Azure Enterprise Application Development Moving business applications and data to the cloud can be a smooth operation when you use this practical guide. Learn to make the most of SQL Azure and acquire the knowledge to build enterprise-ready applications.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849680806
Length 420 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jayaram Krishnaswamy Jayaram Krishnaswamy
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Microsoft SQL Azure: Enterprise Application Development
Credits
About the Author
1. Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
2. Preface
1. Cloud Computing and Microsoft Azure Services Platform FREE CHAPTER 2. SQL Azure Services 3. Working with SQL Azure Databases from Visual Studio 2008 4. SQL Azure Tools 5. Populating SQL Azure Databases 6. SSIS and SSRS Applications Using SQL Azure 7. Working with Windows Azure Hosting 8. Database Applications on Windows Azure Platform Accessing SQL Server Databases 9. Synchronizing SQL Azure 10. Recent Developments

Chapter 5. Populating SQL Azure Databases

In order to work with databases you need a database(s), which can be created from scratch or by migrating data from another source. Migration of data is a reality of enterprise businesses. The reasons may vary; migrating from an older version to a more recent version to harvest the benefits of software improvements, from one vendor product to another vendor product due to cost benefits or a changed business environment such as a merger, or from a departmental server to a central data store.

Most of the vendors support migration of data from other vendors to their own servers. Oracle, Sybase, MySQL, and many others have their own Migration Wizards, Migration Assistants, and so on. Microsoft also has a variety of tools to address migration not only between its servers, but also between its various version using integration components such as SQL Server Integration Services and Export/Import wizard.

This chapter will cover transferring data in and out...

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