Azure SQL Database enables you to configure your databases, and pools by using Azure PowerShell. [!INCLUDE [quickstarts-free-trial-note](../includes/quickstarts-free ...
Sometimes you become the accidental DBA, or you are the DBA by choice. Either way, you can choose to spend time working in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to look at things such as backups or the ...
The examples listed on this page use [az.sql PowerShell cmdlets](/powershell/module/az.sql/) to create and manage Azure SQL resources. Additional cmdlets for running ...
There are lots of ways to create MSSQL databases via PowerShell. We could invoke a T-SQL query using the CREATE DATABASE term, we could write some code to use the [Create() method with SMO] or, if ...
When you need a SQL database fast, the cloud is the best way to go. Azure provides a SQL database as a Platform as a Service (PaaS) that eliminates the need to get an entire SQL Server up and running.
When I (along with many other people) had a lot of trouble trying to install SQL Server Management Studio in an attempt to switch from the SQL Server 2008 R2 evaluation to the free Express version, I ...