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    Moving Your SQL Workload to the Cloud   

    March 25, 2020 /

    Every day, more IT organizations decide to move their SQL Server databases to Azure. In fact, over a million on-premises SQL Server databases have been moved to Azure. There’s an interesting blog about how Microsoft is faster and cheaper than its competitors that’s worth a read. To assist with your move to Azure Microsoft offers a number of migration tools and services to make this move as smooth as possible which I think attributes to their success. Two of those options are below with some informational links. If you’re migrating a number of large SQL Server instances, Azure Database Migration Service  is the best way to migrate databases to Azure…

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    Understanding Columnstore Indexes in SQL Server Part 2
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