by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jan 16, 2020 | Azure, Azure SQL Database
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn this post, we will see how to set up the Failover Group on Azure SQL Databases. What Failover Group does is to create a second database replica in the same or another region. Prerequisites Active Azure Subscription Azure SQL Database...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Dec 22, 2019 | Azure, Azure SQL Database, NoSQL
Reading Time: 4 minutes By reading this post, you will be able to compare and choose the right one service for our database deployments (SQL or NoSQL). Definition SQL: A relational database management system (RDBMS) is a program that lets you create, update, and...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Feb 19, 2019 | Azure, Azure SQL Database
Reading Time: 6 minutesIn this post we will make a brief mention to the latest updates in the Azure SQL service and we see how someone can migrate a database to Azure SQL from an on-premise infrastructure.Before we begin the procedure we must know what Azure Database...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jan 8, 2019 | Azure, Azure SQL Database
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn this post we will see how we can easily restore database in Azure SQL ManagedInstance. There are two ways to do this, using T-SQL and Powershell. Using Powershel Before executing the following Powershell Script to restore the...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | Jun 22, 2018 | Azure, Azure SQL Database
Reading Time: 3 minutesAzure SQL Database is a DaaS (Database As A Service) cloud offering by Microsoft. This service has specific characteristics. Azure is responsible for database common administration tasks, hypervisors, networking, bare metal hardware etc. The...
by George Chrysovaladis Grammatikos | May 26, 2018 | Azure, Azure SQL Database, Networking, VNet
Reading Time: 4 minutesTo connect to a Virtual Network with VPN you need to create a virtual network gateway. There are several types of VPN you can deploy to Azure, these are Point-to-site(P2S), Site-to-Site(S2S), VNet-to-Vnet and Express Route circuit. In this post,...
