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Professional Azure SQL Database Administration [Instructor Edition]

Professional Azure SQL Database Administration [Instructor Edition]

By : Ahmad Osama
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Professional Azure SQL Database Administration [Instructor Edition]

Professional Azure SQL Database Administration [Instructor Edition]

4.1 (532)
By: Ahmad Osama
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Overview of this book

Azure SQL Database is a highly scalable, high performing SQL Server based Managed Cloud Database Service offering from Microsoft. Though Azure SQL Database or SQL Database is the cloud version of SQL Server, however, it differs in management, maintenance and administration. It’s important to know how to administer SQL Database so as to get most out of features that it provides. The course addresses different management aspects of SQL Database such as Migration, Backup and Restore, Pricing, Security, Scalability, Monitoring and Performance Optimization, High Availability and Disaster Recovery.
Table of Contents (11 chapters)
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About the Book
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About the Book
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About the Author
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Objectives
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Audience
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Approach
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Hardware Requirements
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Software Requirements
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Conventions
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Installation and Setup
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Installing the Code Bundle
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Additional Resources
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Microsoft Azure SQL Database Primer
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Microsoft Azure SQL Database Primer
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Introduction
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The Azure SQL Database Architecture
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Provisioning an Azure SQL Database
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Differences between Azure SQL Database and SQL Server
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Introduction to Managed Instance
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Connecting to SQL Managed Instance
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Summary
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Migrating a SQL Server Database to an Azure SQL Database
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Migrating a SQL Server Database to an Azure SQL Database
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Introduction
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DTU Pricing Models
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Choosing Between a vCore Pricing Model and DTU-based Service Tiers
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Azure Database Migration Services
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Summary
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Backing Up an Azure SQL Database
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Backing Up an Azure SQL Database
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Introduction
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Automatic Backups
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Manual Backups
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Summary
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Restoring an Azure SQL Database
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Restoring an Azure SQL Database
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Introduction
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Restore Types
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Summary
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Securing an Azure SQL Database
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Securing an Azure SQL Database
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Introduction
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Access Control
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Authentication
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Azure SQL Database Authentication Structure
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Authorization
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Creating Contained Database Users for Azure AD Authentication
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Advanced Data Security
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Auditing
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Summary
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Scaling out an Azure SQL Database
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Scaling out an Azure SQL Database
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Introduction
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Vertical Scaling
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Summary
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Azure SQL Database Elastic Pools
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Azure SQL Database Elastic Pools
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Introducing Elastic Pools
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Elastic Database Jobs
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Summary
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High Availability and Disaster Recovery
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High Availability and Disaster Recovery
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High Availability
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Accelerated Database Recovery (ADR)
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Disaster Recovery
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Synchronous Replication
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Monitoring and Tuning Azure SQL Database
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Monitoring and Tuning Azure SQL Database
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Introduction
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Monitoring an Azure SQL Database Using the Azure Portal
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Monitoring Queries Using the Query Performance Insight Blade
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Monitoring an Azure SQL Database Using DMVs
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Tuning an Azure SQL Database
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Database Features
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Database Features
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Introduction
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SQL Graph Queries and Improvements
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Azure Database Migration Services

Azure Database Migration Services, or DMS, is a fully managed Azure service that enables seamless migrations from multiple data sources to Azure databases.

Here are some examples of migrations that DMS can do:

  • Migrate on-premises SQL Server to Azure SQL Database or SQL managed instance. Supports both online and offline migrations.
  • Migrate Azure SQL Database to SQL database managed instances.
  • Migrate an AWS SQL Server RDS instance to Azure SQL Database or SQL managed instance.
  • Migrate MySQL to Azure Database for MySQL.
  • Migrate PostgreSQL to Azure Database for PostgreSQL.
  • Migrate MongoDB to Azure Cosmos DB Mongo API.

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    Online migration is a migration with zero downtime or near-zero downtime during the cut-over to the migrated database.

Exercise: Migrating a SQL Server Database to Azure SQL Database Using Azure DMS

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In the exercise, the source database is on a SQL server on Azure VM. To migrate an on-premises database, site-to...

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