
SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
A hands-on guide to provisioning Microsoft SQL Server on Azure VMs
$82.72
- Paperback
200 pages
- Release Date
4 June 2020
Summary
Learn how to combine SQL Server’s analytics with Azure’s flexibility and hybrid connectivity to achieve industry-leading performance and manageability for your cloud database.
Key Features
- Understand platform availability for SQL Server in Azure
- Explore the benefits and deployment choices offered by SQL IaaS
- Get to grips with deploying SQL Server on the Linux development ecosystem
Book Description
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781800204591 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1800204590 |
| Author: | Louis Davidson, Allan Hirt, John Martin, Anthony Nocentino, Tim Radney, Randolph West, Joey D'Antoni |
| Publisher: | Packt Publishing Limited |
| Imprint: | Packt Publishing Limited |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 4 June 2020 |
| Dimensions: | 191mm x 235mm |

Louis Davidson
Joseph D’Antoni is a Principal Consultant at Denny Cherry and Associates Consulting. He is recognized as a VMWare vExpert and a Microsoft Data Platform MVP with over 20 years of experience in both Fortune 500 and smaller firms. His expertise lies in database platforms, cloud technologies, performance tuning, infrastructure, and disaster recovery.
Louis Davidson is a data architect for CBN in Virginia Beach, VA. He has authored and contributed to numerous books on SQL Server topics for the past 20 years, including five editions of “Pro SQL Server Relational Database Design and Implementation.” Louis has also spoken at many SQL Saturday events and helped organize events in Nashville and Chattanooga, TN.
Allan Hirt is the founder of SQLHA, LLC, and is a consultant, trainer, author, and expert in business continuity, infrastructure, and virtualization. He has been working with SQL Server since 1992 and with Windows Server clustering since the late 1990s. Allan is a dual Microsoft MVP (Data Platform; Cloud and Datacenter Management) and a VMware vExpert, working with clients on-premises and in the public cloud, and speaking at events worldwide.
John is an experienced data platform professional with over a decade of experience in Microsoft data and cloud platform technologies. He understands how to maximize these platforms and avoid common pitfalls.
Anthony Nocentino is the Founder and President of Centino Systems, a Pluralsight author, a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, a Linux Expert, and a Corporate Problem Solver. He designs solutions, deploys technology, and provides expertise in system performance, architecture, and security. Anthony holds Bachelors and Masters degrees in Computer Science with research in high-performance data access algorithms and spatial database systems.
Tim is a Data Platform MVP who has presented at various conferences and user groups, including PASS, SQLintersection, Microsoft Ignite, and SQL Saturdays. He also runs the Columbus GA SQL Users Group, is a PASS Regional Mentor, and was recognized as a PASS Outstanding Volunteer. Tim is married with three children, has a passion for electronics, and farms chickens, crops, and tilapias in his spare time.
Randolph West is the founder of Born SQL and an independent IT consultant, speaker, Calgary PASS user group leader, and Microsoft Data Platform MVP. He is the lead author of “SQL Server 2019 Administration Inside Out” and specializes in SQL Server performance tuning, disaster recovery, and migrations, emphasizing best practices. Randolph has presented at PASS Summit, SQLBits, SQL Saturdays, and user groups. He also acts and directs on screen and stage.
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