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10 Considerations for a Database Migration to AWS RDS
This article includes 10 things that you should consider when migrating to the cloud, with an example using RDS that explains how these are applied to an actual database being created.
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Cloud Computing Basics - Achieving High Availability
Learn about high availability in the cloud at a conceptual level.
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Cloud Computing Basics - Achieving High Availability
Learn about high availability in the cloud at a conceptual level.
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Why cloud and hybrid estates are important - but bring complexity
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Performance of querying blob storage with SQL
It’s possible to query blob storage using SQL, but what about performance? In this article, Dennes Torres compares several query methods to see which one performs the best.
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The Azure SQL portfolio
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How to query private blob storage with SQL and Azure Synapse
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How to query blob storage with SQL using Azure Synapse
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Question of the Day
Running Steve's Code
Can you run this code in any of your SQL Server 2019 databases without error?
CREATE OR ALTER PROCEDURE [dbo].[StevesAmazingProc]
AS
SELECT Consumer_ID ,
Trend_Category ,
Bit_Trace
FROM NewWorldDB.dbo.MarketTrend;
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