Azure SQL - more or/and less than SQL Server

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Microsoft Azure SQL Database is presented as a relational PaaS offering that is often mistaken for a one-to-one cloud copy of SQL Server. The talk explains concrete differences between Azure SQL and SQL Server running on VMs or physical servers, highlights PaaS advantages, and points out engine features DBAs might miss, to help decide whether Azure SQL fits your needs.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 2:52Azure database models
3. 7:10Scaling and pricing
4. 13:52Vertical vs horizontal scaling
5. 16:48Replication and high availability
6. 21:43Automatic indexes and optimization
7. 29:16Security and GDPR
8. 34:13Azure SQL vs SQL Server
9. 41:44Cloud migration
10. 46:01Summary and Q&A

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