How to set up centralized, scalable, and secure access for SQL operations personnel | Data Exposed
Microsoft Purview DevOps policies help you provision access to database system metadata at-scale, securely and inexpensively. Who needs that access? Your internal IT/DevOps personnel or your external contractors that are tasked with monitoring health, tuning performance, and reviewing audit information in SQL systems. With DevOps policies, you can manage access to SQL Dynamic Management Views […]
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Unlock the Power of AI and REST with Azure SQL Database | Data Exposed
The ability to simply call REST endpoints with a single line of code opens up the world of Azure Services to an Azure SQL Database. A single stored procedure call can access event hubs, blob storage, functions, and even AI. In this episode, Anna Hoffman and Brian Spendolini discuss how the newly generally available feature, […]
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Azure SQL August 2023 AMA
Get the latest August news and updates in the world of data and join us for an “Ask Me Anything” with Anna Hoffman and guest speakers.
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May the 4th be with Azure SQL May 2023 AMA | Data Exposed Live
Get the latest May Azure SQL news and updates in this “May the 4th be with you” Data Exposed Live – and “Ask Me Anything” with Anna Hoffman, Kate Smith, Muazma Zahid, Pam Lahoud, Umachandar Jayachandran, Erin Stellato, and John Morehouse (MVP).
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Bring your SQL expertise to the Data Lake with Serverless SQL Pools
Big data analytics is within easy reach of SQL developers and analysts by using Synapse Analytics Serverless SQL Pools. Data stored in Azure Data Lake can be analysed at scale by using this new data processing engine built by Microsoft. In this session with Andy Culter, we’ll see how SQL developers can bring their expertise […]
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Capturing Query Metrics in Azure SQL Database | Data Exposed: MVP Edition
While Azure SQL Database is different than SQL Server in some ways, when it comes to gathering query metrics, a lot of the tools are the same. In this episode of Data Exposed: MVP Edition with Rie Merrit and Grant Fritchey, they will give you a quick rundown of the various ways you can see […]
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SQL Server 2022: Built-in Query Intelligence [Ep. 3] | Data Exposed
In this episode of Data Exposed with Anna Hoffman and Bob Ward, take advantage of performance and availability for faster queries and to help ensure business continuity. Accelerate query performance and tuning with no code changes required with new Intelligent Query Processing scenarios and Query Store enhancements.
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Azure SQL VM: Azure Backup & restore for SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
In the next episode in the Azure SQL VM series, join Anna Hoffman, Logan Carrington, and Kartik Pullabhotla as they discuss various options for Azure Backup and restore on SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines.
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Understanding Connectivity issues in SQL Database
In this episode with Anna Hoffman and Subbu Kandhaswamy, we will cover recommended steps to identify connection failures to your database and best practices to handle these failures using resources & tools available for Azure SQL Database. The connections established to Azure SQL Database from applications or client tools may be unexpectedly terminated and impact […]
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Announcing Azure Arc-enabled SQL Managed Instance Landing Zone Accelerator
In the episode of Data Exposed with Anna Hoffman and Lior Kamrat, we will be talking about the newly announced Azure Arc-enabled SQL Managed Instance Landing Zone Accelerator and the Jumpstart ArcBox flavor – “ArcBox for DataOps.”
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