Azure Basics for the DBA - Cloud

Explore the fundamentals of Azure for database administrators in this comprehensive conference talk. Gain essential knowledge and terminology related to Azure, learning how to seamlessly integrate it into your environment. Discover the process of setting up an Azure virtual machine and configuring SQL DB. Delve into key concepts such as Software as a Service, Resource Manager, redundant storage, zones, and cloud technology. Understand the importance of resource groups, geographies, and regions in Azure architecture. Examine cloud networking, data security, and various Azure services including Virtual Machines, SQL DB, and Managed Instances. Witness a practical PowerShell demonstration to reinforce your understanding. Equip yourself with the skills necessary to adapt to the evolving landscape of database administration and advance your career in cloud technology.

Introduction
Terminology
Software as a Service
Resource Manager
Redundant Storage
GRS
Zones
GRS Storage
Cloud Technology
Resource Groups
geographies and regions
Pizza analogy
Regions
Microsoft Data Center
Azure Regions
Cloud Networking
Data Security
Virtual Machines
Sequel DB
Management Studio
Managed Instances
PowerShell
PowerShell Demo