Create a resource group and storage account
Set up a few SQL Azure Databases each using different Service tier and test performance of each of them
Differentiate Azure SQL Database service and compute tiers and choose the right one based on your needs
Which PaaS (Platform as a Service) should you use to create business applications much more quickly than with on-site solutions? Which database engine fits your performance needs? Moreover, which purchasing model should you consider? These questions and more will be answered within this Guided Project. In this intermediate-level guided project, you will create a resource group, a new SQL Server, and 3 Azure SQL databases using various purchasing models. Various queries will be run against the databases and the performance of each database will be monitored. At the end of the project, you will get an overview of each option available which will help you choose the right one based on your business needs. The requirement for this project is having a free and active Azure account and an active Azure subscription. You will be provided instructions on how to obtain these requirements within the first task.
Microsoft Azure
Azure SQL Database
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Create an Azure Resource group
Create an Azure SQL Database Server and vCore-based service tier Azure SQL Database
Create an Azure SQL vCore-based serverless database and Azure SQL DTU-based database
Test performance of deployed Azure SQL Databases
Practice Quiz: Check your knowledge about the topic
How to choose the best Azure SQL Single Database option?
Capstone challenge: Choose Azure SQL Database Service Tier that Suits Your Needs
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In a split-screen video, your instructor guides you step-by-step
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