SQL Migrations to Azure Made Easy - Leveraging Microsoft's Migration Tools

Explore a 46-minute conference talk on simplifying SQL migrations to Azure using Microsoft's innovative migration tools. Learn about hosting models, the data platform continuum, and cloud migration phases. Discover Azure Migrate as a central hub for datacenter migration and its role in creating holistic business cases. Examine the SQL Migration extension in Azure Data Studio, including its benefits, right-sized Azure recommendations, and optimization features. Gain insights into Azure Database Migration Guides and the Azure Migration and Modernization Program (AMMP). Presented by David Levy at SQLBits, this session demonstrates how to evaluate migration impact on business and accelerate the process with enhanced productivity tools.

Intro
What Does it Mean to Run as a Service? Hosting Models
Data Platform Continuum
Cloud Migration Phases
Migration Tools
Azure Migrate: A Central Hub for Datacenter Migration
Azure Migrate: Holistic Business Case
SQL Migration extension in Azure Data Studio
Benefits of migrating using Azure Data Studio
Right-sized Azure recommendations
Optimize the migration
Azure Database Migration Guides
Azure Migration and Modernization Program (AMMP)