Azure SQL

Deploy and manage Azure SQL Database, Elastic Pools, and Cosmos DB. Covers server provisioning, firewall rules, geo-replication, backup strategies, performance tuning, security hardening, and Terraform configurations.

When to Use

• You need a fully managed relational database on Azure.
• Your application requires geo-replication for disaster recovery.
• You need elastic scaling across multiple databases with Elastic Pools.
• You are migrating on-premises SQL Server workloads to the cloud.
• You need a globally distributed NoSQL database (Cosmos DB).

Prerequisites

# Install Azure CLI
curl -sL https://aka.ms/InstallAzureCLIDeb | sudo bash