Azure VMs

Azure Lift and Shift Planning

Do you want to learn how to copy your existing VM to your new Azure Tenant? Unfortunately, it’s not quite as simple as just restoring the VM in your brand-new Azure space and enjoying the rainbows and sunshine that follow along afterwards. Prior planning and preparation are the key. This webinar by Consultant and DBA Michael Wall covers the steps that can be taken before the move as well as some tips to help with dealing with any issues afterwards.

March 12, 2020 Azure, Azure VMs, SQL Server

Do you want to learn best practices for Backup and Recovery? Watch this recent webinar presented by Consultant and Sr. DBA, Michael Wall and you’ll learn SQL Server backup types, recovery ideas, recommended schedules, and ways to communicate with your team and business.

March 9, 2020 Azure SQL Database, Azure VMs, SQL Server

It’s Just SQL Server on Azure, Right?

Do you want to learn how to integrate SQL Server in Azure? In a recent webinar, Steve Hughes, Director of Consulting at Pragmatic Works, shows how what you choose impacts security, capability, performance, and costs. The cloud is a moving target, this webinar will give you an understanding of your SQL Server options on Azure.

September 3, 2019 Azure, Azure VMs, Cloud Migration, SQL Server

How to Solve an Incompatible SSIS Project for an Azure VM

How to Solve an Incompatible SSIS Project for an Azure VM (1)

In this post I’d like to share a recent incompatibility issue I had during an SSIS Project with Visual Studio 2017.

March 18, 2019 Azure Every Day, Azure VMs, SSIS

Choose the Right Azure SQL Platform for Your Data

with Brad Gall

It can be hard to know which Azure SQL Platform to use for your data. If you’re one of those people and would like to learn more about the options Azure provides to architect robust solutions, we’re here to help. In a recent webinar, I spent some time comparing common functionality and options (including demos) for different Azure SQL services to help you decide if you’re looking to migrate or start new projects within Azure.

April 17, 2018 Azure Managed Instance, Azure SQL Data Warehouse, Azure SQL Database, Azure VMs, Free Training, SQL Server

Benefits of Azure SQL IaaS, SQL Server Agent Extension

PRAG_Banner_AzureEveryday_600x250-1 We’re all looking for ways to save time on data chores, right? There are many cool features within Azure that can help us to do that. There’s a couple added features you get by running SQL Server on a VM within Azure that I’d like to tell you about.

April 12, 2018 Azure, Azure Every Day, Azure VMs