Introduction to SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines is a part of the Azure SQL family of databases that allows hosting enterprise SQL Server applications in the cloud. By leveraging virtual machines, businesses can benefit from scalability, security, and cost-efficiency while running their SQL Server workloads.
Migrate SQL Server to Virtual Machines
Migrating SQL Server to virtual machines in Azure offers a seamless transition process for businesses looking to move their on-premises SQL Server applications to the cloud. With step-by-step guidance and support, organizations can ensure a smooth migration process while preserving their data integrity and application performance.
Security on Azure
Azure provides robust security features to protect SQL Server workloads running on virtual machines. From network security to encryption at rest and in transit, Azure ensures that data remains secure and compliant with industry standards and regulations. Regular security updates and monitoring further enhance the overall security posture of SQL Server deployments.
Azure Hybrid Benefit for SQL Server
The Azure Hybrid Benefit for SQL Server enables organizations to maximize their existing on-premises SQL Server licenses by extending their benefits to Azure virtual machines. This benefit allows businesses to optimize costs and leverage their investments in SQL Server licenses for cloud deployments, resulting in significant savings and enhanced flexibility.
Supported Operating Systems
SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines supports a wide range of operating systems, providing businesses with the flexibility to choose the environment that best suits their requirements. Whether it's Windows or various distributions of Linux, organizations can deploy SQL Server on Azure virtual machines with confidence knowing that their preferred operating system is supported.
SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines vs. Azure SQL Managed Instance
Understanding the differences between SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines and Azure SQL Managed Instance is crucial for businesses deciding on the optimal deployment model for their SQL Server workloads. While virtual machines offer more control over the environment and configurations, Managed Instances provide a fully managed platform with built-in maintenance and scalability features.
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